upcoming grant deadline: 05/15/2024

upcoming grant deadline: 05/15/2024

5/8 Transformation Award (LTA) Application Support (In-Person)

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:00 am-3:00 pm
[ Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 ]
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Meet 1-on-1, in-person with a Leeway staffer at Fleisher Art Memorial to receive direct feedback on your Leeway Transformation Award (LTA) application before the May 15th Stage 1 deadline.

Leeway staff will be available from 10am-3pm to meet with applicants on a first come, first serve basis. While advance registration is not required, we encourage you to RSVP so we have a sense of how many folks might join us. Snacks and light refreshments will be available.

THERE WILL BE A SPANISH LANGUAGE INTERPRETER ON SITE.
HABRÁ UN INTÉRPRETE DE ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE.

 

Can’t make this session?

You may be able to join us for one of the following Application Support sessions:

 

About the Transformation Award (LTA)
The Transformation Award (LTA) provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers living in greater Philadelphia who create art for social change and have done so for the past five years or more, demonstrating a long-term commitment to social change work. Learn more about the Transformation Award (LTA) here. Learn more about Leeway's grant programs here.

 

COVID-19 Protocol
Masks are required and must be worn at all times. If you do not have a mask, one will be provided. Let’s keep each other safe.

 

Venue Accessibility
The session will take place on the first floor of Fleisher Art Memorial, an ADA accessible space. There are five steps to enter the building, which is wheelchair accessible through use of a chair lift. The session will take place in the Sanctuary, approximately 45 feet away from the main entrance and down 2-3 steps into and across the gallery space. A wheelchair ramp is also available to access the Sanctuary. There are gender neutral restrooms in the lobby near the main entrance. Fleisher offers free parking in the lot across the street, and includes designated accessible parking spaces. The sidewalk surface varies and there is a curb cut at the corner of 7th and Catharine.

 

Accommodations
ASL interpretation and childcare available by request when you RSVP at least two weeks ahead of the session date. Please let us know if you require these or any other accommodations in the event registration form. We’ll do our best to accommodate.

what makes a

Leeway Artist or Cultural Producer?

The following does not describe one kind of artist; rather, it paints a larger picture of the many aspects of different Leeway artists. [read more]

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