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Reviewed by: breanna
on 02/25/10:
Mission
Bringing glory to our Lord Jesus Christ and joy to our souls through excellence in Christian arts with a core program of ballet. Training the art and hearts of children ages 3 to 18 and adults. Home of the Yahweh Ballet Christian ballet company of Rochester, NY. We are a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Offering excellence in instruction with a heart to worship the Lord. Ballet, music and movment!
Key Facts
Geographic areas served:
Upstate New York
Target demographics:
Children ages 3 to 18 in the Upstate New York Area; Traveling throughout the United States with our Prolife Ballet called The Life Ballet.
Results to date:
Serving more than 100 students in our region and ministering at approximately 50 locations/venues with excerpts. Performing three annual full show ballet/productions per year.
Obstacles:
With more than 25 percent of our students attending our studio on scholarships, we have a difficult time meeting our operating expenses and production costs. It is an ongoing struggle and prayer point! But God is good!
With 3 hours a volunteer can:
Help with mini “handy man” jobs around the studio.
Sew costumes for productions.
Make scenery for productions.
Help with mailings.
Work at a production (ushering, hand out programs, concessions).
Your donation of $50. enables us to:
A $50 donation allows one beginner student to train with excellence in the arts in our region.
Your donation of $100 enables us to:
Allow one advanced student to train with excellence in arts in our region.
Board Members and Affiliation:
Sam Arena - Croop-LaFrance
Tracy Belmont
Sandy Arena
Past and Current Funders:
Living Faith Ministries - Oversite and Support
Greater Rochester Health Foundation
Key Staff
Director - Sandy Arena
Artistic/Ballet Director - Theresa Roesser Pernicano
Lead Choreographers - Jill Rechlin Collins, Anna Seaman Gilbert, Sue Wollenhaupt, Alexis Gaetano, Kara Thompson, Michelle Pauly, Amanda Furnari