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Cultural Coalition celebrated its 25 year anniversary in 2021
As this year comes to a close, we thought it would be a perfect time to take a look back over the last quarter century and how that has led to who we are today. The idea of Cultural Coalition began in 1996, with Zarco Guerrero and Carmen de Novais Guerrero, already established artists and…
Read MoreCultural Coalition Included in Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust Largest Single-Day Grant Initiative in Arizona History
Cultural Coalition is honored to announce that they are one of 71 nonprofits surprised with an award from Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust as part of its Now is the Moment Grants Commemoration that awarded $123 million in grants earlier on September 13. Cultural Coalition Executive Director, Carmen Guerrero shared that when she and their…
Read MorePartners in Service to the Community
Many people are aware of the work Cultural Coalition does with the children at the Rancho del Arte low-income housing apartments in Mesa. We’ve shared stories about the free meals, art, music, and homework help our teachers provide in our afterschool program. Serving approximately 90 children, from ages 5 to 15, this program offers them…
Read MoreInvest in the Arts to Share Traditions
We are thankful to have leaders in our community that recognize the importance of arts and culture to the enrichment of our lives. With their support, we are able to offer free festivals, activities, and arts education programs. Tommy and Elvira Espinoza of Raza Development Fund have been long time supporters of the arts in…
Read MoreYour Valley Toyota Dealers are Helping Kids Go Places: Cultural Coalition
Cultural Coalition is honored to announce it is an Honoree of the Helping Kids Go Places [HKGP], from ABC15 and Your Valley Toyota Dealers ABC15. Afterschool programs from around the Valley are nominated by members of the community, to receive an award of a $500 Visa gift card, courtesy of Valley Toyota Dealers, and featured…
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