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Sunday, November 27, 2016
Atlantic County Arts Organizations Awarded More than $72,000 for Local Arts Programs
The Atlantic County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, through a generous grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, has awarded $72,700 to 21 local non-profit arts organizations through a competitive grant process. These awards will help provide Atlantic County residents with access to quality arts experiences within their communities and promote the importance of the arts to quality of life.
The following organizations were awarded Arts grants:
Absecon Lighthouse
Atlantic Arts Foundation
Atlantic City Pops Community Band
Atlantic Youth Orchestra
Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation
Children’s Cultural Arts Foundation
Cygnus Creative Arts Centre
Dance Arts League of Atlantic County
Garden State Film Festival
Historic Organ Restoration Committee
Ventnor City Cultural Arts Center
MudGirls Studios
Somers Point Arts Commission
Somers Point Beach Concert Series
South Jersey Area Wind Ensemble
Stockton University Art Gallery
Stockton University Dance Program
The Arc of Atlantic County
South Jersey Jazz Society
Hammonton Arts Center
Jewish Community Center of Atlantic County
For more information, please contact the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs at (609) 646-8699, ext. 6314 or by email to bbliss@aclsys.org
