2018 CCACS Project Grants Awarded

Courtesy of the Central Cariboo Arts/Culture Society:

The Cariboo Regional District, City of Williams Lake and Central Cariboo Arts and Culture Society (CCACS) are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 CCACS Project Grants Program. Project grants are available annually for non-profit organizations or community groups in Williams Lake and the Central Cariboo (CRD Areas D, E, and F) to support and develop arts and culture within the region.

The Cariboo Regional District and the City of Williams Lake provide funding for these grants through the Central Cariboo Arts and Culture function. A total of $25,000 in funding was available for 2018. More information on CCACS funding programs can be found at centralcaribooarts.com

2018 CCACS Project Grant Recipients:

· Arts on the Fly Festival Society – Arts on the Fly Festival ($3,000)
· Cariboo Chilcotin Child Development Centre – Uptown Art ($3,000)
· Cariboo Chilcotin Conservation Society – Water Wise/Salmonid Art Exhibit ($3,000)
· Cariboo Chilcotin Conservation Society – “Trash Art” Project for Secondary Students ($1,500)
· Cariboo Chilcotin Partners for Literacy – Storywalk Williams Lake ($500)
· Cariboo Chilcotin Youth Fiddle Society – Love and Lemonade Community Dance ($1,500)
· Cariboo Potters’ Guild – Hand Building with Slabs Workshop with Linda Doherty ($1,600)
· Community Arts Council of Williams Lake – Cariboo Wildfire Legacy ($1,000)
· Esk’etemc (Alkali Lake First Nation) – Esk’etemc Canvas Art Project ($3,000)
· Station House Studio and Gallery Society – Williams Lake Spring Lilac Festival ($1,100)