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Schools
Educational Programs in 2011:
Lee
A. McShan Jr. Elementary
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“La
Cultura Cura” Cultural Mural April –
May 2011
L.O.
Donald Elem. - “Bringing Parents & Schools
Together”
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Dallas
Arts Fest – May 29, 2011
Dallas
Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA)
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“Caribbean
Roots” Caribbean Mask Painting –
program demonstration at Fair Park Sponsored by the
City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs
Community
Cultural Programs in 2011:
Latino
Cultural Center -
“La Cultura Cura” the
Culture Cures November
12, 2011 - A
Family Multicultural Education Program Sponsored
by the Latino Cultural Cener & Target Saturday
Teco
Theater - “Caribbean
Roots” Cultural Program June 6 & 7, 2011
Sponsored
by the City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs
Latino
Cultural Center
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“Roots
of Bachata Concert” February 19, 2011 Sponsored
by the City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs in
collaboration with Making Connections, Inc. & La
Sociedad Cultural Dominicana
South
Dallas Cultural Center
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“Caribbean/Dominican Cooking Class”
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February
12, 2011
Kleberg
Rylie Library,
Library Live - “Caribbean Roots” cultural
program,Dallas, Tx - February 10, 2011 -sponsored
by City of Dallas & Big Thought
Dallas
Housing Authority – Forest Green Manor
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“Caribbean Roots” City of Dallas
Community Artist Program (CAP) – January 26 &
27, 2011 -sponsored by City of Dallas, Community
Artist Program (CAP)
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Community
Cultural Programs in 2010:
Dallas
Public Library -
5th
International
Book Fair "Caribbean Cultural Journey"
Presentation Oct. 23, 2010
South
Dallas Cultural Center -
"African
Diaspora Cooking & Caribbean Art" - Summer Art
at the Center -
June
- July 2010
Schools
Educational Programs in 2010: Dallas
ISD Schools:
John
Ireland Elementary - "Bringing
Parents & Schools Together"
September
- December 2010
Sidney
Lanier Elementary -
"Bringing
Parents & Schools Together"-Parents Summer
Workshop – June, 2010
L.
O. Donald Elementary -
"Bringing
Parents & Schools Together"-Parents Summer
Workshop – June, 2010
Whitney
Young Elementary -
"Bringing
Parents & Schools Together" Thriving Minds
Presentation -
April
2010
John
Ireland Elementary - "Bringing
Parents & Schools Together"-February - April,
2010
School/Community
Programs in 2009:
Thriving
Minds - Big Thought -Jan
to Feb 09 Harry
Stone Recreation Center -"Caribbean Roots"
John
F. Kennedy Learning Center, Dallas ISD November
13, 2009 "Caribbean Roots"
Brookhaven
Community College, Dallas, TX October 6 & 8,
2009
Dallas
City Hall - Hispanic Heritage Presentation "La
Cultura Cura" - September 22, 2009
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"Caribbean
Roots"
Cultural
Education 2009 Sponsored
by Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs Neighborhood
Touring Program (NTP)
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Ice
House Cultural Center -
September
15-18, 2009
TeCo
Summer Program- June
8,9, 10, & 15, 2009
Cummings
Recreation Center -April
- May 2009
"La
Cultura Cura" (the
Culture Cures) sponsored
in part by the City Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs -
CPP
South
Dallas Cultural Center -May
30, 2009
South
Dallas Cultural Center - April
10-11, 2009
Thriving
Minds - Big Thought -Jan
to Feb 09 Harry
Stone Recreation Center -"Caribbean
Roots"
Schools
Programs in 2009: Dallas
ISD Schools:
Thomas
Tolbert Elementary - "Bringing Parents & Schools
Together"
Schools
Programs in 2008: Dallas
ISD Schools: Arcadia
Park Elementary - "La Cultura Cura" Barbara
Jordan Elementary - "La Cultura Cura" Wm.
Cabell Elementary - "Bringing Parents & Schools
Together" L.
O. Donald Elementary - "Bringing Parents &
Schools Together" H.
B. Gonzalez Elementary - "Caribbean Roots"
Cultural Program Hogg
Elementary - "Bringing Parents and Schools
Together" Hernandez
Elementary
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"La Cultura Cura" John
F. Kennedy Learning Center - "La Cultura
Cura" Richard
Lagow Elementary - "La Cultura Cura" Maple
Lawn Elementary - "Bringing Parents & Schools
Together" Esperanza
(Hope) Medrano Elem. - "La Cultura Cura" Stevens
Park Elementary - "Bringing Parents and Schools
Together" Sam
Tasby Middle School - "Cultural Presentation" Thomas
Jefferson H.S. - "Parent Involvement" Program
Cedar
Hill ISD: Highlands
Elementary - "Bringing Parents and Schools Together"
Fulton
School, Rockwall, Texas: Intenational
Week: "Caribbean Roots"
Community
Programs in 2008
"La
Cultura Cura" the
Culture Cures - Children Cultural Education
Program sponsored
in part by the City Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs -
CPP,
Wal*Mart and St.
Philip's Community Center - June - Fall 2008
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"Caribbean
Roots"
Cultural
Education
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sponsored
by Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs, Neighborhood
Touring Program (NTP)
Arcadia
Park Dallas Library- June 2008 St.
Philip's Community Center-Summer 2008
Cummings
Recrecation Center- March-May, 2008 Roseland
Community Center- March-April 2008 B.H.
Macon Elementary- April-May 2008
City of Dallas Central
Library-Annual International Book Fair Caribbean
Food Cultural Demonstration - "The Rice Trail"
-October 25, 2008
City of Dallas Library,
Hampton-Illinois,
sponsored
by Big Thought -Dallas Arts Learning Initiative
(DALI) "Caribbean
Roots" March 10 - 31, 2008
Target Saturdays -
Latino Cultural Center "Caribbean
Roots" March 8, 2008
Community
Programs in 2007:
"La
Cultura Cura"Celebrating
African-Latino Culture at
The
Latino Culture Center, Dallas TX
Reception
- "Honoring Africa"
- March 3rd "African
Culture in Latin America" - Prof. Blas Jiménez
- March 10th "The
Caribbean Islands - Cultural Bridge" - March
17th "Africa
in Mexico, Belize, Panama, Honduras, & Chile"
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March 24th
"African
Culture" Program Displays
This
Cultural Education Program was sponsored in part by the
City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs & other
community organizations. Technical Assistance was
provided by the Latino Cultural Center.
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"Caribbean
Roots"
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NTP - 2007
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(Neighborhood
Touring Program)
sponsored
by Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA)
Highland
Hills United Methodist Church, Dallas, Texas W.
Lipscomb Elementary - "Caribbean Roots" -
NTP B.
H. Macon Elementary - "Caribbean Roots" - NTP
Community
Programs in 2005 - 2006
Latino
Cultural Center - "Caribbean Roots", Cultural
Program NTP Roseland
Community Center, "Caribbean Roots", Cultural
Program NTP
St.
Philip's School & Community Center - "La Cultura
Cura" Celebration
- Photos
Community
Program 2004-2005
St.
Philips School & Community Center - "La
Cultura Cura"- A Journey to Africa
Community
Program 2003-2004
West
Dallas Community Bataan Center - Cultural Education
Program
Some
of our programs are funded in part by these and other
community grants
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Making~Connections, Inc. 2003 - 2011 Unauthorized use
of these photos is prohibited without permission
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 “La
Cultura Cura” McShan
Elem. May 2011

“La
Cultura Cura” Latino
Cultural Center
 “Caribbean
Roots” Teco
Theater – June 2011
 Dulce
Parker & Joan Soriano Latino
Cultural Center Concert
 “Caribbean/Dominican
Cooking” South Dallas Cultural
Center
 “Caribbean
Roots” Library Live Kleberg Rylie Library
 Dallas
Housing Authority Forest Green Manor
 "Caribbean
Cultural Journey" Dallas Library
Annual International Book Fair
 "African
Diaspora Cooking" South Dallas Cultural Center
 "Bringing
Parents & Schools Together" John Ireland
Elem.
 Children
Dancing Caribbean Music Harry Stone Rec.
Center
 Dulce
Parker
with
Parents Medrano Elementry promoting reading
Ms.
Parker at O. Hernandez Elem Children & Parents
Cultural Program

Ms.
Parker with Preschool Children Barbara Jordan
Elemenatry School
 Painting
Caribbean Masks Summer Camp at St. Phillip's
Community Center
 "Caribbean
Roots" Cummings Recreation Center
 "Caribbean
Roots" - NTP Roseland Community Center
 "Caribbean
Roots" Target Saturdays Latino Cultural
Center
 "La
Cultura Cura" Celebrating African-Latino Culture
2007
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