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- EIN 23-7111486
- (860) 525-8629
- 100 Pearl Street Hartford CT 06103-4506 USA
- www.letsgoarts.org
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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Mission: The greater hartford arts council ("ghac") provides leadership for the financial success and organizational stability of the arts, cultural, and heritage community. Ghac is the largest independent arts council in new england, combining the fundraising and grant making functions of a united arts agency with a wide range of programs and services that are often found in a state or municipal cultural commission.
Programs: United arts campaign grants: the arts council awards grants to arts, cultural, community and other nonprofit institutions, and individual artist fellowships and commissions. Grant awards are made on the basis of recommendations by a volunteer review process with the ratification of the board of directors.
arts and community promotion programs: these programs include collaborative marketing that promote arts and entertainment; public relations for the arts council's programs and advocacy initiatives for the arts community; promotional projects; and public events that increase access to and availability of arts and entertainment.
arts education: these programs increase access to the arts in schools and among students during the academic year, and provides jobs in the arts and career preparedness training for urban and suburban youth during the summer.