Mission Villa Musica inspires people of all ages and backgrounds to explore the joy and lifelong value of music through education, performance and community engagement. Vision Villa Musica […]
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Bringing Funding and Awareness to Important Social & Community Causes.
Second Chance: Helping You Find Your Way
Meet our newest Cause of the Quarter: Mission Second Chance creates opportunities for people to transform their own lives by fostering behavioral changes that promote personal responsibility, healthy relationships and positive […]
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The Aja Project
“Photography is a way for me to make something permanent and beautiful, a way to create a different world. – Beto, AjA Participant The Aja Project The AjA Project, founded […]
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Cause of the Quarter
Cause of the Quarter Vanguard Culture is a cultural exchange program designed to transform communities. Not only do we provide a weekly sampling of San Diego’s most memorable cultural events […]
Read moreSpace 4 Art’s STEAM Initiative
Vanguard Culture is a cultural exchange program designed to transform communities. Not only do we provide a weekly sampling of San Diego’s most memorable cultural events and experiences but we […]
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The Ascend Project
The Ascend Project The ASCEND Project is a work-study program that provides advanced training in dance for young adults without the economic means to do so. Designed and facilitated by […]
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Animate A Way
Animate A Way Animate A Way provides transformative media arts programs for youth that teach San Diego youths to become future leaders and raise awareness about pressing societal concerns. TAKE […]
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Your Song, Your Story
Your Song Your Story Your Song Your Story is a two-year initiative that departs from the San Diego Symphony’s traditional approach to community engagement by inviting residents of historically underserved […]
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Young Audiences of San Diego
Young Audiences of San Diego MISSION: Through the creative arts, we inspire, motivate and challenge children to achieve their full potential; we provide professional development for teachers and artists; and […]
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. Playwrights Project The mission of the Playwrights Project is to advance literacy, creativity, and communication by empowering individuals to voice their stories through playwriting programs and theatre productions. Along […]
Read moreOutside the Lens
Outside the Lens Since 2001, this wonderful organization has delivered its adaptable curriculum to over 13,000 children in weekly classes, after-school programs, summer sessions, workshops, and teacher trainings. OTL targets […]
Read moreFeast! at the New Children’s Museum
Feast! The Art of Playing with Your Food (Oct. 13, 2013- Oct. 2014) is the latest in a series of museum-wide thematic exhibitions designed to help visitors think, play […]
Read moreJust in Time for Foster Youth
Just in Time for Foster Youth (JIT) envisions a future in which every youth leaving the foster care system has a community of caring adults waiting for them after […]
Read moreA Reason to Survive (ARTS)
A Reason to Survive (ARTS) was first conceived by artist Matt D’Arrigo in 1992 while his mother and sister both battled cancer. Painting and music were his refuge during that […]
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