Posts Tagged ‘arts’

Enter to Win “Totoneac” Mask by Zarco Guerrero

Make a donation to Cultural Coalition through PayPal of $20 to be entered into a chance drawing to win this exotic and unique work of art by master Zarco Guerrero,  retail value is $1,000.  To increase your chances of winning, receive additional entries with larger donations: $20 donation = 1 raffle ticket entry $100 donation or more = 6…

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Cultivating Future Community Leaders 

Ashley - young woman outside smiling with green plants behind her

Every year, Cultural Coalition partners with Americorp providing real-life experience in a non-profit work environment to encourage our next generation of leaders to engage in the arts and their community. Our most recent Americorp team member to join us is Ashley Culbertson. Since January, she has been working with our staff with a variety of…

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Organic Growth

Board member Patricia Federico, a healer, is offering a blessing to Marlena. By: Marlena Robbins January 2019 will mark my 5th year working with the Cultural Coalition, Inc., as their Assistant Director and Grants Writer. In 2014, I had recently graduated with my Bachelor’s from Arizona State University. I remember sitting in my sorority sister,…

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Why Mikiztli? [Meeh-keesh-tleeh]

This year the Cultural Coalition, Inc. has changed the name of the annual  Dia de los Muertos Festival to “Mikitztli” because of the blatant commercialization and cultural appropriation of  El Dia de Los Muertos  theme and its related imagery. In order to better communicate and share this ancient indigenous cosmo-vision, we will decolonize the name of…

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