Choptank Arts & Culture Exchange

Fall 2024

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Awaken Recovery Foundation: to fund art therapy classes for women overcoming addiction at Awaken's Cambridge locations.

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Ed Krell: to provide needed supplies to one of Dorchester County's most prolific and community-minded artists.

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Charles Freeman: to offset costs for moving the Community Steinway from Cambridge to a suitable and accessible Easton location that houses a recording studio and artist space.

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Summer 2024

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All4Love: to support printing photographs from the “Just a Kid from Cambridge” project, an offshoot of the organization’s Next Gen Mentoring Program. 

 

Friends of the Dorchester County Public Library: to support the purchase of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering Arts, and Math) related books for the children’s section of the Cambridge and Hurlock libraries.

 

Improv Easton: to facilitate improvisation workshops for educators, mental health providers, faith leaders, artists, and administrators.

 

Mid-Shore Community Band: to purchase new music and help cover costs of

performing in accessible locations.

 

New Creation Marching Unit: to purchase material to make uniforms for community marching band members ranging in age from five-years-old to adult.

 

Wednesday Morning Artists: to offset cost of a Raku clay workshop for a diverse group of artists at Peach Blossom Community Center.

 

WorldWide Hope: to help preserve traditional Mexican folklore through youth-

based dance and storytelling initiatives.