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Title: TrinityArt
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Categories: Peace & Conflict Media Education
Status:
In Planning
Timeline:
May 25 09 to May 25 09
Description:
Vincent, Kadane and Karina intend to make a difference in Trinidad by providing 20 youth with experiential workshops that will build their team skills, confidence, and self- and project management skills.\\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n\\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nThe ‘Trinity Art’ team is volunteering with The Pursuit Art Gallery in collaboration with the Tallman Foundation and St. Martin de Porres church in Trinidad. The Pursuit Art Gallery will become a non-profit organisation within the next 6 to 18 months. As a non-profit, the organisation will continue to focus on mentoring youth in Calgary and in other communities. With a call to serving others, dedicated to using art as a tool to empower youth, and a passion for creating change, the team members are contributing their skills, their time, and finances to helping the youth in underserved communities.
Background:
Initiated by Vincent in 2008, the project in Gonzales, Trinidad, will affect the youth and their families in a community affected by gangs, fear, and violence, in a country affected by kidnappings and murders (198 murders as of 12 May 2009).
Objectives:
PROGRAM GOALS: \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n1. To teach marginalized youth how to participate in a team environment \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n2. To teach the youth photography on the theme of faith, love & hope \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n3. To enhance their creative skills through photo and video creations. \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n4. To advocate for the youth by using the youths experiences, stories, and creativity. \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n5. To build the skills of the youth to help them overcome barriers and speak for \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nthemselves. \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n6. Use the participants finals products to help others overcome similar situations \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n7. Spread awareness throughout Trinidad about the issues facing marginalized \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nyouth. \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n8. Create 10 short videos to put on youtube to show the life and culture of the youth \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nin Trinidad. \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n9. Increase commitment of youth. \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n10. Organize a gallery showcase to display youth’s work. \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n11. Organize a prayer walk in the community of Gonzales to spiritually strengthen the \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\ncommunity.
Budget:
Trinity Art Budget \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nTotal Costs Funding Bodies \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nContribution \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nIn - Kind Services and Contrbutions \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n(volunteer services and donated materials) \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nHuman Resources \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nVincent T Joachim (Project Lead) $4,000.00 $4,000.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nKarina Ramdath (Instructor) $2,000.00 $2,000.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nKadane Headley (Instructor) $2,000.00 $2,000.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nTransportation \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nFlight to Trinidad (3 people) $3,000.00 $3,000.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nFlight to Tobago (3 people, 3 youth) $400.00 $400.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nCar rental Tobago $150.00 $150.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nTransportation in Trinidad $100.00 $100.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nAccomodations \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nTrinidad 15 day @ 100/day for 3 people $1,500.00 $1,500.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nTobago 1 night @ $300 for 6 people $300.00 $300.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nCamera Equipment \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nCameras for Youth $2,000.00 $1,000.00 $1,000.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nVideo Camera $1,000.00 $1,000.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nMemory Cards $500.00 $500.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nGallery Presentation Materials \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nFrames $200.00 $200.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n8 x 10 Printing (Qty. 20) $200.00 $200.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nFilm Processing $100.00 $100.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nFlim $100.00 $100.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nOther \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nStationary $100.00 $100.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nSnacks and Beverages $500.00 $500.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nProgram Site $0.00 Rent free for St.Martin De Porres Church \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nComputers $0.00 Free use from St. Martin De Porres Church \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\n$18,150.00 $6,650.00 $11,500.00 \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nPotential Funding Bodies of Proposed Program: \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nBased on anticipated costs, a budget requirement of $ 18,150.00 is needed to undertake this proposed program, and this amount of \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nfunding $________ is requested of ____________________________________. \\\\\\\\r\\\\\\\\nNote: Canadian funds
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