How arts organizations can reopen their venues in 2021 is the topic of a webinar presented by the National Endowment for the Arts with special guest Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health.
Sidewalk gets $20K grant for 2021 film festival from NEA
Updated Feb 05, 2021;
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“We are thrilled to have the support of the National Endowment for the Arts, as we believe strongly that their support not only provides financial assistance but acts as a ‘Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval’ for our organization and the funded project, encouraging other grant-making organizations to contribute to our organization,” Chloe Cook, executive director of Sidewalk, said via a press release.
Ann Eilers, acting chairman of the NEA, lauded the Sidewalk organization’s efforts to survive and innovate during the coronavirus pandemic.
“Sidewalk is among the arts organizations across the country that has demonstrated creativity, excellence, and resilience during this very challenging year,” Eilers said in a statement.
Co-op shoppers in Amble and Hadston are being asked to support a Northumberland Wildlife Trust project.
Wednesday, 27th January 2021, 11:56 am
Its Catch My Drift project is working towards protecting and reviving threatened habitats and providing refuge for different species on the East Chevington reserve, near Druridge Bay.
Now, Co-op shoppers can support its community education programme and activities in local schools each time they shop.
Every year the Co-op Group chooses a new list of local causes and the East Chevington project is set to receive member funds until October from shoppers at the Hadston and Amble stores.
Catch My Drift team members Chloe Cook and Sophie Webster. Picture: Anthony Johnston
Here are Alabama’s 2020 Entertainers of the Year
Updated Jan 05, 2021;
Posted Dec 31, 2020
Among AL.com s Entertainers of the Year in 2020 are (clockwise from top left) Charles Barkley, Madalen MIlls, the Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema and Ashley Monroe. (AL.com / Getty Images / Madalen Mills / Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema)
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Check out these Alabama people and movements that made significant cultural contributions locally, regionally and nationally in 2020, especially during a global pandemic that forced so many unforeseen changes in their respective industries and a social justice movement that informed and enhanced the pop culture conversation.
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