Grantee Database

Urban Jazz Dance Company

Grant Year

2022-23

Grant Program

General Operating Support

Award Amount

$30,000.00

Project Description

With support from the CAC, Urban Jazz Dance Company will present the 15th and 10th anniversaries of UJDC and Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival in August 2022, perform at 12 schools, produce 25 #DeafWoke episodes and produce other QTBIPOC Deaf and/or Disabled artists. Funds will go towards staff salaries.

Organization Summary

UJDC educates audiences about current events, empowering minorities, lack of early access to language for Deaf children and social justice. We provide educational workshops/performances at Deaf schools, mainstream programs, Universities, state colleges and seniors homes in the process, creating a healing space for many who have experienced domestic abuse. UJDC passionately visits over 70 schools per year, local to International, working with both hearing and Deaf people of all ages and abilities.

Organization

Urban Jazz Dance Company

Address

1446 Market Street

San Francisco

94102

County

San Francisco

Region

Bay Area – San Francisco

Phone

(510) 575-9711

Congressional District

California's 12th congressional district

State Assembly District

District 17

State Senate District

District 11

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