Grantee Database
RAIZES COLLECTIVE
Grant Year
2020-21
Grant Program
General Operating Support
Award Amount
$28,500.00
Project Description
The novel Artist Health Equity COVID campaign is to empower artists from vulnerable communities to be key strategizers and content creators to increase the acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine all while empowering their own community to have autonomy and make informed decisions to receive the vaccine.
Organization Summary
COSECHA PROGRAM; YOUTH EMPOWERMENT. This program brings together
local artists, community and youth so that the youth may use art and
cultural traditions to heal, empower themselves, and engage. Youth from
several County schools participate in group discussions, field trips,
conferences, etc. A few activities include the Youth Environmental Artist
Summit, Parking Lot Poetry Series, art workshops.
SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS OF COLOR. Raizes provides artist members support, like showcasing and offering opportunities to exhibit or perform.
ALMAS LIBRES; A membership organization, ALMAS Libres offers Immigrant and Indigenous women access to information, know-your-rights training, leadership development and policy campaigns.
COMMUNITY CULTURAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES. Murals and cultural gatherings.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT. Raizes offered critical outreach and information to communities of color during natural
disasters in culturally effective ways.
FISCALLY SPONSORED ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL PROJECTS
Organization
Raizes Collective
Address
PO BOX 8606
SANTA ROSA
95407
County
Sonoma
Region
Bay Area – Other
Phone
(707) 486-6300
Congressional District
California's 5th congressional district
State Assembly District
District 10
State Senate District
District 2
