Grantee Database
NORTHERN CA VETERANS MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTER
Grant Year
2019-20
Grant Program
Veterans in the Arts
Award Amount
$18,000.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, NORTHERN CA VETERANS MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTER will Collect, preserve, & exhibit artwork inspired by Veterans & Military Family Members
To educate the American Public about Military Heritage through the Arts
Connect the American Soldier to the American Public
Inspire Patriotism at home & abroad
To help our Warriors heal through the therapy art provides through personal expression & to help the Veteran reintegrate with their Military Family.
Organization Summary
The Northern California Veterans Museum is the umbrella for other programs within our organization that provide support, services, advocacy, and therapy to local Veterans in our Northern California area.
These programs include:
Homeward Bound Military Family Support Services, Silver Star Veterans & Widows, Warm a Vet, Battlefield Expressions Art Therapy Program and Christmas for the Troops.
Homeward Bound provides assistance to POST 9-11 Veterans with emergency services, counseling, advocacy and family services.
Silver Star Veterans & Widows provides assistance to our Senior Veterans and Widows to help them in their elder years.
Battlefield Expressions Art Therapy program provides a creative, therapeutic outlet for PTSD. This program enables Veterans to connect with others & discover an outlet for expressing their emotions & experiences of war through the art making process. Location and materials are provided free to all Veterans who participate.
Organization
Northern California Veterans Museum & Heritage Center
Address
2110 North Street
Anderson
96007
County
Shasta
Region
Upstate
Phone
(530) 378-2280
Congressional District
California's 1st congressional district
State Assembly District
District 1
State Senate District
District 1
