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Linden Center Community Arts Grants

          

The Linden Center Community Arts Grants - a 2009 collaboration between the Linden Center for Creativity and Aging and the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County, awarded six local organizations a total of $10,000 in grant funding to support arts activities for older adults. The objective of the grants is to provide not-for-profit organizations with funding to create, support, and assess arts activities that involve older adults. Local grant recipients were:

  • Better Housing for Tompkins County, Juniper Manor, Trumansburg, NY - A series of memoir writing workshops conducted by poet Michael Czarnecki
  • Freeville Community Center, Freeville, NY - Intergenerational watercolor classes conducted by artist Ihshik Lee
  • Lifelong, Ithaca, NY - Painting classes culminating in a mural at Clare Bridge Cottage senior residence, classes conducted by Beth Ihnken
  • The Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY - Printmaking workshops on the theme of generations
  • Suicide Prevention and Crisis Service, Ithaca, NY - Role player training series--theater training for older adults
  • The Village at Ithaca - Community Chorus "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing"