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Classic Center Foundation names grant winners

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The Classic Center Cultural Foundation announces this year’s community grant recipients. Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School is among this year’s grant winners, getting $5 thousand for hospitality workforce development in Athens.

From the Classic Center Cultural Foundation...

The Classic Center Cultural Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 community grant recipients. Join the Cultural Foundation in congratulating the following organizations on their efforts to support the arts and workforce development in our community:

  • Lydia’s Place: “Level Up” Hospitality Workforce Program
  • DIVAS Who Win Freedom Center, Inc.: Freedom Rhythm Drum Circles
  • Canopy Studio, Inc.: “Canopy: The Musical!” performance
  • Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School: “I Am An Ambassador” Hospitality Workforce Development

Each year, The Classic Center Cultural Foundation awards up to $5,000 in grants to support performing and visual arts and workforce development initiatives aligning with the hospitality industry in Athens-Clarke County. The Classic Center Cultural Foundation grant funding required a completed application including a proposal of the project, event, or performance the company/organization was looking to achieve. Organizations were given a timeline of one calendar year to complete the project.

The Classic Center Cultural Foundation grant is limited to programs and organizations in Athens-Clarke County. Visit ClassicCenter.com/Grants to learn more about the Cultural Foundation grant and scholarship opportunities.

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant hosts Classic City Today, 6-10 weekday mornings on 98.7FM & AM 1340 WGAU in Athens.

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