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Board Spotlight: Jesús Hernández
On behalf of Cultural Coalition Inc. staff and Board of Directors, we are excited to extend a warm welcome to our newest board member, Jesús Hernandez. Jesus brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to community and celebrating Chicano culture to our organization. As the current Event Coordinator/Fundraiser/Promoter for the West Valley Foundation,…
Read MoreCuentos de Carmen: Travels of a Piper Fellow Part 2
Back in May, Cultural Coalition Executive Director Carmen Guerrero attended the American Alliance of Museum’s Annual Conference in Baltimore, MD. While there she also explored many museums and cultural centers in the area that focused on art, Indigenous culture, and community storytelling. During her updates to Cultural Coalition staff and board about this trip, there…
Read MoreCarmen Guerrero Announced as a 2023 Piper Fellow
Cultural Coalition Executive Director & Co-Founder Carmen Guerrero selected as a 2023 Piper Fellow.
Read MoreEulogy to Diane Hunt Vanek
By Zarco Guerrero Carmen and I first met Mark and Di in the early 80s at Tuba City High School on the Navajo Reservation where we were both Artists in Residence. I remember the first time I saw Dancing Di dance, she fluttered around like a butterfly and could sting like a bee. She was…
Read MoreFestivals – More than just one day!
This past spring, Cultural Coalition had its first Events Management Intern as part of our Guerrero Family Legacy Apprenticeship Projects. Elitsa Southern joined our team in January and worked with us helping to coordinate our Mask Alive and El Puente Festivals. It was such a great experience for us to have her assistance on all…
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