Hoʻolaha ʻo WESTAF i nā makana no ka ʻĀpana Arts Resilience Fund

Hāʻawi ke kālā i ke kākoʻo no nā hui noʻeau a me ka moʻomeheu ma ke Komohana e kōkua i ka hoʻēmi ʻana i ka hoʻoweliweli kālā i ka ʻāpana i hoʻokumu ʻia e COVID-19I Iune 2020, ua hoʻolaha ʻo WESTAF i kāna hui pū ʻana me ka Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ma kahi haʻawina kōkua hou e kākoʻo i nā hui ʻoihana ma ka 13-moku'āina komohana. ʻO ka $10 miliona Regional Arts Resilience Fund kahi hāʻawi kōkua mua a me ka hoʻihoʻi hou ʻana i hāʻawi ʻia i kēlā me kēia o nā ʻeono ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. Ua hoʻolālā ʻia ka waihona kālā e kōkua i ka hoʻēmi ʻana i ka hoʻoweliweli kālā i ka ʻāpana i hoʻokumu ʻia e ka maʻi maʻi COVID-19 ma ke kākoʻo ʻana i nā hui liʻiliʻi a me waena o nā ʻano hana akamai a pau ma nā kuaʻāina a me nā kūlanakauhale i manaʻo ʻia e ko lākou mau hoa he mokuʻāina, kūloko. , a i ʻole ka hopena aupuni. I ka hāʻule 2020, ua hoʻomaka ʻo WESTAF e hoʻokele i ka hāʻawi hou ʻana o $1.7 miliona ma ke kākoʻo Regional Arts Resilience Fund.

Me ke kōkua ʻana o 20 mau alakaʻi noʻeau a me ka moʻomeheu mai nā ʻāina he 13 mau mokuʻāina i lawelawe ma ke ʻano he mau ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo/panelist, ua hoʻoholo ʻo WESTAF i nā noi 81 mai nā hui i kono ʻia e noi ma waena o ʻAukake 19 a me Kepakemapa 8, 2020. Mai ka 464 mau koho mua i loaʻa. i ʻAukake, ua kākoʻo kālā ʻo WESTAF i nā hui he 39 me nā haʻawina ma ka laulā o $30,000 a i $74,000. Ua loiloi ʻia nā noi ma ke kūpaʻa i ke kaulike; ka hopena noʻeau ʻokoʻa; alakaʻi ʻike; a me ke komo ʻana a me ka hopena ma ka ʻāina, ka ʻāina, a me ka ʻāina. Hiki ke loaʻa ma lalo kahi papa inoa o 20 WESTAF Regional Arts Resilience Fund. 

ʻO nā hui kūpono he 501(c)(3) nā mea waiwai ʻole, nā ʻāpana o ka mokuʻāina a i ʻole ke aupuni kūloko, nā ʻoihana hoʻonaʻauao kiʻekiʻe ʻole, a me nā aupuni ʻohana India i ʻike ʻia e federally. Hāʻawi ʻia nā makana i nā hui ma ke Komohana, me ka liʻiliʻi o hoʻokahi haʻawina i hāʻawi ʻia i kēlā me kēia mokuʻāina o ka ʻāina, ʻo ia hoʻi nā mokuʻāina o Alaska, Arizona, Kaleponi, Colorado, Hawaiʻi, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, ʻO Oregon, Utah, Wakinekona, a me Wyoming. Hoʻomaka ʻia ke kaʻina hana hoʻokaʻawale no ke kālā i Nowemapa. Mahalo i nā hui i koho ʻia no ka loaʻa ʻana o nā haʻawina WESTAF Regional Arts Resilience Fund:

Inoa Hui
Kulanakauhale
Mokuʻāina

Kikowaena Hoʻoilina Hawaiʻi 
Anchorage
AK

Hale Hana Noi o Bunnell Street
Homer
AK

Noi no na mea a pau 
Tucson
AZ

Hale Hōʻikeʻike o ka poʻe ʻōiwi
Prescott
AZ

Keaka ʻŌpio Rising
Phoenix
AZ

Xico Inc.
Phoenix
AZ

Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻInelani a me Cultural Center o Kaleponi
Santa Rosa
CA

Hikina West Players, Inc.
Los Angeles
CA

EastSide Arts Alliance
ʻOakland
CA

Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo ʻAmelika Hou a me ka Hale Hoʻonaʻauao Immigration
San Diego
CA

Plaza de la Raza, Inc.
Los Angeles
CA

Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project
Kapalakiko
CA

Kula ʻO ka Noʻeau a me ka Moʻomeheu ma MHP
San Jose
CA

ʻO ke kaona ʻo Aurora Visual Arts
Aurora
CO

Ft. Lewis College Foundation – Hale Hōʻikeʻike Kaiāulu
ʻO Durango
CO

Museo de las Americas
Denver
CO

ʻAhahui noʻeau ʻo Rocky Mountain
Denver
CO

ʻOpio ma Record
Denver
CO

Hana Hana
Hana
HUI

ʻO ka poʻe Mokupuni o ka Pākīpika ma ke kamaʻilio
Honolulu
HUI

Sun Valley Center for the Arts
Awāwa Lā
ID

Ke kula nui liʻiliʻi Horn
Keʻena Crow
MT

Noi Mauna
Bozeman
MT

Kikowaena Cultural Pueblo Indian, Inc.
Albuquerque
NM

Hui Hula Keshet
Albuquerque
NM

ʻAhahui Hema komohana no nā ʻĀina ʻĀina, Inc.
Santa Fe
NM

Papa o na Regents, Nevada System of Higher Education ma ka inoa o ke Kulanui o Nevada, Las Vegas, Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art
Las Vegas
NV

Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum
Kulanakauhale o Carson
NV

ʻAsia Pākīpika ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa o Oregon Community United Fund
Polani
A I OLE

Ka'u Mele Leo
Polani
A I OLE

p:pepeiao
Polani
A I OLE

Kiʻi Kiʻi
Kulanakauhale Paakai
UT

Kikowaena Moʻomeheu Moʻomeheu Moaba
Moaba
UT

Keena Moʻomeheu Asia Pacific
Tacoma
WA

LANGSTON
Seattle
WA

Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻAmelika ʻĀkau Komohana
Seattle
WA

ʻEto ʻulaʻula e lele ana
Seattle
WA

Nā Papahana Terrain
Spokane
WA

Pinedale Fine Arts Council, Inc.
Pinedale
WY

Mahalo iā ʻoe i nā mea aʻoaʻo/panelience Fund Advisors Regional Arts:

ʻO Laurel Canon Alder, Luna Hoʻokele Hāʻawi, Utah Arts and Museums (UT) 
Sean Chandler, Dean of Academics, Aaniiih Nakoda College (MT)
ʻO Eric Chang, Luna Hoʻoponopono Papahana Noʻeau, East-West Center (HI)
ʻO Justin Favela, Artist, Justin Favela Studio (NV)
ʻO Asia Freeman, Luna Hoʻokele Noi, Bunnell Street Arts Center (AK)
ʻO Gustavo Herrera, Luna Hoʻokele, Nā Hana no LA (CA)
ʻO Maureen Hearty, Luna Hoʻokele Polokalamu, Grassroots Foundation, Liberty Rural Learning Cooperative (CO)
ʻO Jason Jong, Luna Hoʻonaʻauao Papahana Hoʻonaʻauao, Kaleponi ʻAha ʻAha ʻĀpana (CA)
Leilani Lewis, Luna Papa, Kākoʻo Noʻeau, Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻAmelika Komohana Komohana, SAL (WA)
ʻO Brandie Macdonald, Luna Hoʻokele o Decolonizing Initiatives, Hale Hōʻikeʻike o ke Kanaka o San Diego (CA)
ʻO Robert Martinez, ka mea nona/mea pena, Martinez Art and Design (WY)
ʻO Humberto Marquez Mendez, Kauka Hana Kaiaulu (OR)
ʻO Tariana Navas-Nieves, Luna Hoʻokele, Kuʻuna Kūleʻa, Nā ʻOihana a me nā wahi ʻo Denver (City and County of Denver) (CO)
ʻO Prentice Onayemi, Nā Hua Paʻakai (OR)
Moana Palelei HoChing, Luna Ho'okele, Pasifika First Fridays (UT)
ʻO Scott Palmer, Luna Hoʻokele Artistic, Company of Fools/Sun Valley Museum of Art (ID)
Faaluaina Pritchard, Luna Hoʻokele, Asia Pacific Cultural Center (WA)
ʻO Ruth Saludes, Luna Hoʻokele, Arte Americas The Mexican Arts Center (CA)
M. Jenea Sanchez, Lunahoomalu, Border Arts Corridor (AZ)
Winoka Yepa, Luna Nui o ka Hoʻonaʻauao Hale Hōʻikeʻike, Institute of American Indian Arts, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (NM)

No WESTAF

ʻO ka Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF) he hui lawelawe hana noʻeau ʻole i hoʻolaʻa ʻia no ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka ʻoihana kālā, hoʻonohonoho, a me nā kulekele o ka hana noʻeau ma ke Komohana. Kōkua ʻo WESTAF i nā ʻoihana noʻeau mokuʻāina, nā hui ʻoihana, a me nā mea pena kiʻi i kā lākou ʻimi e lawelawe i nā lehulehu lehulehu, hoʻonui i ke ola o nā kaiāulu kūloko, a hāʻawi i ke komo i ka hoʻonaʻauao noʻeau a me ka noʻeau no nā mea āpau. Ma o ka hoʻolālā ʻana, ka hoʻolaha ʻana, ka noiʻi, ka ʻenehana, a me ka hāʻawi ʻana i ka hāʻawi kālā, paipai ʻo WESTAF i ka holomua ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i nā hana noʻeau ma ka ʻāina a ma o ka ʻoihana ʻāina o nā mea kūʻai aku a me nā kuʻikahi. About The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Founded in 1969, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the largest national supporter of the arts and humanities, endeavors to strengthen, promote, and, where necessary, defend the contributions of the humanities and the arts to human flourishing and to the well-being of diverse and democratic societies by supporting exemplary institutions of higher education and culture as they renew and provide access to an invaluable heritage of ambitious, path-breaking work.[vc_column column_padd