2015
Grant RecipientsArab Americans
Tibbits Opera House
Cultural Exchange Coldwater
$25,000 • Coldwater
Cultural Exchange Coldwater included a series of cultural understanding presentations for students and adults, a series of workshops for Arab-American teens, and an exhibit featuring student work.
Youth involved with Cultural Exchange Coldwater participated in a variety of programs, including arts workshops like the one above, that gave the areas Yemeni American population greater access to the city’s cultural resources and a voice in shaping their sense of identity and place in the community.
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