The We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) is excited to announce the call for applications for the 2024 Youth To The Front Fund: “The Creatives” Frontliners. This initiative aims to uplift, support, and fund artists and creative collectives who harness the power of creativity to drive change and inspire hope.
About Youth To The Front Fund: “The Creatives” Frontliners
The We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) is excited to announce the call for applications for the 2024 Youth To The Front Fund: “The Creatives” Frontliners. This initiative aims to uplift, support, and fund artists and creative collectives who harness the power of creativity to drive change and inspire hope.
Who Can Apply?
The program is open to young creatives under the age of 30 from all continents. Whether you are an artist, cultural worker, or a creative organizer, if you are using your voice and artistic talents to address systemic injustices and shift narratives within your local or global community, this opportunity is for you.
Benefits of Youth To The Front Fund: “The Creatives” Frontliners
- Provides funding and resources to support exhibitions, movements, and program initiatives addressing systemic inequalities.
- Cultivates a community of creative organizers and cultural storytellers.
- Supports creatives and collectives through cross-networking and collaborations with critical thought partners in arts and social justice.
Youth To The Front Fund: “The Creatives” Frontliners Requirments
- Visual Arts: Painting, Drawing, Sculpting, Photography, Filmmaking, Media, Digital Art, Illustration, Graphic Design, Graffiti, Street Art, Fashion Design, etc.
- Performance Arts: Dance, Theater, Experimental, etc.
- Music: Songwriting, Production, DJ-ing, etc.
- Writing & Literary Arts: Poetry, Prose, Spoken Word, etc.
- Creative Changemaking: Curation, Cultural Storytelling, Creative Organizing, Cooking & Culinary Arts, Folk Arts, Inclusive Video Game Design and Development, etc.
- Holistic Healing, Community Spaces & Sports: Holistic Health Practices, Integrative Medicine, Wellness, Mind-Body Therapy, Community Sports Programs, Youth Sports Development, Inclusive Sports Initiatives, etc.
Focus Areas
The fund supports initiatives addressing:
- Civics & Community Engagement
- Education Equity
- Climate Justice
- Arts & Social Justice
- Health & Healing Justice
Eligibility Criteria
- BIPOC or BIPOC-ally
- Creative or Collective
- Under 30 years old
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
16 August, 2024
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