FY23 Artists Respond Grantees
Faustin Adeniran |
New Haven |
Youth Empowerment |
Marianna Apostolakis |
New Haven |
LGBTQ Community |
Janice Baker |
Durham |
Community Healing |
Isabelle Barbour |
Old Lyme |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Carlos Biernnay |
Hamden |
Youth Empowerment |
Lori Bloom |
Fairfield |
Mental Health / Youth Empowerment |
John Boccuzzi |
Newtown |
Creative Aging |
Derrik Bosse |
Berlin |
Accessibility / Disability |
Thomas Carruthers |
Bethel |
Human Rights / Climate Justice |
Gustavo Casenave |
Easton |
Community Integration Through Music |
Jessica Cerullo |
Stonington |
Mental Health |
Joel Cintron |
Hartford |
Social Cohesion |
Yoyo Collado |
Waterbury |
Community Healing |
Jason Coombs |
Bridgeport |
LGBTQ Community |
Christina Corcoran |
Uncasville |
Youth Empowerment |
Kimiye Corwin |
Roxbury |
Mental Health / Community Awareness |
Jolet Creary |
Bloomfield |
Youth Empowerment |
Thomas Cuffari |
Norwalk | Equity and Racial Justice |
Gabriela De Jesus |
New Haven |
Economic & Community Development |
David Dorfman |
New London |
Accessibility / Disability |
Leslie Elias |
West Cornwall |
Youth Empowerment |
Dymin Ellis |
Hamden |
Queer, Trans, BIPOC solidarity |
Kimolee Eryn |
Windsor |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Christina Fagundes |
New Canaan |
Accessibility / Disability |
Melanie Faranello |
West Hartford |
Community Healing |
Sindy Folgar |
Stamford |
Youth Empowerment |
Nanette Fresher |
Middletown |
Social Cohesion |
Leslie Gabel-Brett |
West Hartford |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Sarah Ghonaim |
Manchester |
Domestic Abuse |
Desiré Graham |
New Haven |
Social Cohesion |
Colleen Hains |
Norwalk |
Mental Health |
Eddie Hall |
Berlin |
Economic & Community Development |
Susan Hoffman Fishman |
West Hartford |
Climate Justice / Environment |
Karen Hogg |
East Haven |
Anti-Violence / Anti-Bullying |
Sara Hunsucker |
Easton |
LGBTQ Community |
Asaad Jackson |
Hartford |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Chungsun Kim |
Wilton |
Creative Aging |
Vivian Kung |
New Haven |
Youth Empowerment |
Alana Ladson |
New Haven |
Economic & Community Development |
Jac Lahav |
Lyme |
Foster Care Advocacy |
Teresa Langston |
Middletown |
Reproductive Rights |
Micaela Levesque |
East Hartford |
Mental Health |
Ruth Lewis |
Avon |
Climate Justice / Environment |
Linda Lindroth |
New Haven |
Inspiring Diverse Communities |
Aly Maderson Quinlog |
Essex |
LGBTQ Community |
lyaba lbo Mandingo |
Bridgeport |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Mary Jo McGonagle |
Bridgeport |
Mental Health |
Amanda Mendoza |
New Britain |
Anti-Violence / Anti-Bullying |
Juan Mesa |
Windham |
Gender Representation in Music |
David L. Meth |
Westport |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Jay Misencik |
Monroe |
Connecting Communities and Cultures |
Diana Moller-Marino |
Middletown |
Community Healing |
Dan Morrison |
Torrington |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Effie Mwando |
Torrington |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Carmen A. Nieves |
Bridgeport |
Social Cohesion |
Katharine Owens |
Middletown |
Climate Justice / Environment |
Tyasha "Ty" Pace |
Greenwich |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Danessa Pedroso |
Hartford |
Community Healing |
Michael Peterson |
New Britain |
Mental Health |
Cynthia Rauschert |
Bethel |
Youth Empowerment |
Thomas Readett |
Mystic |
Youth Empowerment |
Majesty Reyes |
Hartford |
Community Healing |
Alexis Robbins |
Hamden |
Social Cohesion |
Margaret Roleke |
Easton |
Gun Violence, Anti-Violence |
Bizzie Ruth |
Hartford |
Community Healing |
Sahmra Sawyer |
Norwalk |
Mental Health |
Karann Schaller |
New Hartford |
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Andrew Scott |
West Hartford |
LGBTQ Community |
Maya Sherman |
Mansfield |
Mental Health |
Kevin Sherwin |
New Haven |
Youth Empowerment |
Vanesa Suarez |
New Haven |
Community Healing |
Alexander Svensen |
Madison |
Creative Aging |
Rashmi Talpade |
Wallingford |
Economic & Community Development |
Kate Ten Eyck |
Middletown |
Economic & Community Development |
Brooke Toczylowski |
West Hartford |
Climate Justice / Environment |
Andrew Valdez |
New Haven |
Youth Empowerment |
Debra Walsh |
West Hartford |
Community Healing |
Rhonda Ward |
New London |
Equity and Racial Justice |
Hideki Yamaya |
New Britain |
Diversity in the Arts |
Nika Zarazvand |
New Haven |
Community Healing |
kHyal |
Bridgeport |
Climate Justice / Environment |