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DEADLINE EXTENDED - 2008 NALAC Leadership Institute.

Deadline Extended:
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 

Click Here to Apply Today!

The 2008 Leadership Institute will be held in San Antonio, Texas July 14-19, 2008. A nationally recognized leadership building program, the NALAC Leadership Institute held seven successfull trainings since 2001. Leadership Institute alumni have become a strong national alliance of emerging arts leaders whose creative intellect are shaping the future of Latino arts and culture.  

Applying to the NALAC Leadership Institute is open to NALAC members. Become a  MEMBER   today!

Deadline to apply is May 21, 2008
We have extended this deadline to give you the opportunity to apply.

This mini mural was created by the Class of 2007 Leadership Institute for NALAC.  This piece of art is 8' by 4' and acrylic on wood 

View photos from the 2007 Leadership Institute

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  Apply Today! NALAC FUND FOR THE ARTS


Guidelines , Applications and Frequently Asked Questions for the 2008-2009 NALAC Fund for the Arts are available

NALAC members are invited to apply. Click HERE for more information on the NALAC Fund for the Arts.

Technical Assistance available!

The NALAC Grant Program Manager is available via email to read over drafts of your narrative and project budget. Have a question about your project or the NFA process? Email the NFA Grant Program Manager . Because of the number of requests, questions regarding the NFA can be taken by email only. 

NFA Deadline: Monday, June 16, 2008

The electronic application must be submitted by 5:00 pm Central Daylight Time. Support materials must be postmarked no later than Monday, June 16, 2008.




The April 2008 e-Boletin is online

Click Here for the latest news, opportunities, events and member happenings.

Latino Musician Memorabilia Silent Auction at Latin Billboard Awards to Benefit NALAC Fund for the Arts / Heineken Green Ribbon Music Grant

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Don't Miss the NALAC Regional Arts Training Workshop in Tucson, Arizona April 24-26, 2008

$10 general / Free to NALAC members. Join NALAC today!

Click Here for information about the April 24-26 Tucson, AZ NALAC Regional Arts Training Workshops.

Opening Reception, Thursday, April 24, 6-8 pm
Tucson Museum of Art

  

Regional Training Workshop Tracks include:

• Resource Development and Capacity Building
• Leadership Development and Re-generation
• Establishing Relationships with Funders and Navigating Government Funding
• Arts Toolkit:  Marketing Your Work and Reaching New Audiences
• Nuestras Casas: Development of Cultural Facilities
• Latino Art Collectors: The Meaning and Value of Collecting
• Aesthetics: The Edge of Contemporary and Traditional
• Transnational Re-Connections: Immigration & Economic Justice and Artistic Impact  
• Comerciantes Culturales: Logistics of Organizing an Arts Festival
• In Our Own Voices: Preserving Community Stories
• Taking Latino Art and Culture into the Classroom
• Creative Responders: The Artist in the XXI Century

Speakers and Presenters Include:

Abel Lopez, Associate Producing Director, GALA Hispanic Theater
Adam Cooper-Teran, Artist, Verbobala
Adrianna Gallego, Visual Arts Director, Arizona Commission on the Arts
Alberto Rios, Writer
Alex Garza, Las Artes
Alice Valdez, MECA, Houston
Almudena Carracedo , Filmmaker, "Made in LA"
Annabelle Nunez, Moderator: University of Arizona
Barclay Goldsmith, Borderlands Theater
Betty Villegas, Moderator: Pima County Affordable Housing
Brent Beltran, Publisher, Calaca Press
Carlos Gallego, Moderator: Writer, University of Arizona
Ceci Garcia, Raices Taller
Charles Rice Gonzalez, Executive Director, Bronx Academy of Art and Dance (BAAD)
Claudio Dicochea, Artist
Cristina Cardenas, Artist, Educator
Eamon Ore Giron, Artist
Ernesto Portillo, Arizona Daily Star, host Onda Suave radio show
Eva Tessler, Borderlands Theater
Fatima Bercht, Curator of Latino American Art, Tuscon Museum of Art
Helen Gutierrez, Collection Development Librarian, Tucson Pima Libraries; Nuestras Raices Literary Festival
Jim Wilcox, Senior Project Manager, International Sonoran Desert Alliance, Curley School Project
Josephine Ramirez, VP Programming and Planning, Music Center, LA County
Liz Cohen, Artist
Marco Albarran, Executive Director, CALACA Cultural Center, Phoenix
Margaret Pulles, President, PuMa Communications & Cultural Services
Maria Elena Wakamatsu, Poet and Writer
Maria Lopez de Leon, Executive Director, NALAC
Maribel Alvarez, Research Professor, University of Arizona, Southwest Center
Paul Weir, Technical Director, Many Mouths One Stomach, All Souls Procession
Rita Magdaleno, Poet and Writer
Rome Hamner, Co-Director, Odaiko Sonora
Roberto Bedoya, Executive Director, Tucson Pima Arts Council
Rosi Andrade, Research Associate, University of Arizona, Southwest Institute for Research on Women
Ruben Reyes, Programming, Arizona International Film Festival
Sean Arce, Raza Studies, TUSD
Stella Pope-Duarte, Writer
Steve Leal, Tucson City Council, Ward V
Tanya Alvarez, Artist, Teacher, Chicanos por la Causa
Tomas Leon, VP Community Philanthropy, Community Foundation for Southern Arizona
Tomas Ybarra Frausto, Independent Scholar, New York
Victor Payan, Co-Director CineFestival en San Antonio, keeponcrossin.com

The  NALAC Regional Arts Training Workshop in Tucson is made possible with the support of the National Endowment for the Arts; The JPMorgan Chase Foundation; the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; The MetLife Foundation, Southwest Airlines; Arizona Commission on the Arts; Community Foundation for Southern Arizona; Pima County; Tucson Pima Arts Council; The Tucson Museum of Art; The Southwest Institute for Research on Women, University of Arizona; The Southwest Center, University of Arizona and individual donors, volunteers and NALAC members.




El Paso Regional Workshop Photos

Click here to see photos from the recent El Paso Regional Arts Training Workshop.


 

 
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