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CHRISTINA CULTURAL
ARTS CENTER, INC.
705 N. MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801 | (302) 652-0101 | CCACDE.ORG
OUR MISSION
To make affordable arts, education, career development, gallery exhibits and live performances accessible
Year established: 1945 Number of full-time employees: 9 Number of part-time employees: 10 Annual revenue: $1.75 million Geographic service area: 19801, 19802, 19804, 19805, 19702, 19720 in New Castle County
James “Ray” Rhodes William Carl Lathon, Jr.
Executive Director Board President
TOP FUNDING SOURCES:
Government: 29% Tuition: 19% Contributions & Grants: 41%
Dancing [at CCAC] since the age of 5, I learned self- confidence, dedication, and perseverance through this arts experience. —Tiana Jackson, age 23
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@ccacde
to all in a welcoming environment.
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
CCAC delivers the only comprehensive arts
and education program in Delaware with
a core mission using the Arts to promote
school success, career training, and positive
social behavior. As a forerunner in arts
leadership and training, we’re proud to
boast 28% of our teaching staff are CCAC
alumni, and 90% of our students graduate
high school and progress to college or post-
secondary education. In 2019 alone, 5,491
children, teens and adults from low-income communities benefited from our programs, which offer access to affordable arts learning experiences and advance human capital development.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
DONATE ONLINE: www.ccacde.org/donate DONATE BY PHONE: (302) 652-0101
DONATE BY MAIL: Print out our online donation form and send with a check, payable to Christina Cultural Arts Center, Inc., to 705 N. Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
At Christina Cultural Arts Center, we find “Hope Through the Arts.”
Support our mission, and watch your investment in young people perform! We are in need of volunteers for student tutoring, special event support, and other special projects. If interested in becoming a CCAC volunteer, email us at info@ccacde.org or call (302) 652-0101.
LEADERSHIP
BOARD of DIRECTORS:
William Carl Lathon Jr., President
Desmond A. Baker, P.E., CEM, Vice President
Denise Davis, Treasurer
Ally Ewing, Esq., Secretary Sarah M. Biliski
Valerie M. Caldwell Fatimah Conley, Esq.
Mike J. Cradler Margaretta Frederick
Colette Gaiter Guillermina Gonzalez Wilfred Sherk
Scott Stevens Tomoko Werbe Marwa Zakharia
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