Supporting the Collaborative
Why should I support the Ward 7 Arts Collaborative?
For over 20 years, the Ward 7 Arts Collaborative has supplied quality programs and events that celebrate and stimulate the rich culture and heritage of our community. Every tax-deductible donation to W7AC allows this service to continue.
“The artists in Ward 7 are something that I can boast on. There is no other collaborative in this city, so we are number one. We are setting the mold.” - Ward 7 Councilwoman Yvette Alexander comments on the Collaborative
- Identified the organization as a stake holder for The Strand Theatre RFP
- “A Creative Profile: Artists of the East Bank” featured Ward 7 and Ward 8 artists at the Anacostia Community Museum
- Monthly articles in East of the River which focus on issues relevant to Ward 7 artists
- Art projects at Smothers and C.W. Harris public schools
- Referrals for Ward 7 artists, writers, designers and teachers
- Framing and acrylic paint workshops for visual artists
- Arts advocacy and consulting on public works projects including Great Streets and Eastgate Cultural Center
- DC Arts Commission grant workshops held in Ward 7
How do I contribute to the Ward 7 Arts Collaborative?
- Direct or unrestricted donation
- Cash
- In-Kind (services or time)
- Pledge (Amount to be honored within one year)
