Grantee Database
EPACENTER
Grant Year
2022-23
Grant Program
Arts Education - Artists in Schools
Award Amount
$57,000.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, EPACENTER will continue its artist-in-residence programs at local public schools in the City of East Palo Alto, where 500 students, ages 6-18, per year will receive instruction in voice, piano, drumming, architecture, cartooning, mural design, sculpture, painting and drawing, and hip-hop dance.
Organization Summary
EPACENTER offers free programming to youth ages 6-25 along four developmental pathways, including:
• Arts education classes that help students develop their 21st Century skills like creativity, teamwork, and perseverance
• Job training and workforce development programs in creative fields that close gaps in skills and build competencies
• Public programs in every art form that enliven the imagination of residents in the region
Through our programming, we are working towards a vibrant Silicon Valley where anyone can explore their talents, realize their creative potential, and enjoy the arts in all forms.
Organization
EPACENTER
Address
1950 Bay Rd
East Palo Alto
94303
County
San Mateo
Region
Bay Area – Other
Phone
(650) 313-2626
Congressional District
California Assembly District 16
State Assembly District
District 21
State Senate District
District 13
