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TEN PENNY PLAYERS, INC.
The Waterways Project of Ten Penny Players, an arts in education program,
uses the arts to integrate literacy, creative expression, publishing, performance, service learning, computer skills, and critical thinking into a curriculum created
for a network of schools, libraries, community based organizations, and distant learners. Through workshops, publications and performances, Waterways encourages
all participants to actively engage in creative communities. |
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THE CONFERENCE HOUSE ASSOCIATION
The Conference House, built in the 17th Century and located at the southern most tip of New York State in Staten Island, is famous for the Peace Conference held there on September 11, 1776. |
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THE GARIBALDI MEUCCI
Today the museum is a National Landmark owned and operated by the Order Sons of Italy in America. In 1919, the Garibaldi Society turned the building over to the National Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA). With the assistance of the cultural department of the Italian embassy, the artifacts were collected from around the world to serve as a base for ongoing exhibits in the house. In May of 1956, the house was opened to the public and rededicated as the Garibaldi Meucci Museum. |
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THE GRACE FOUNDATION OF NEW YORK
The Grace Foundation was created to support and advocate for Staten Island and Brooklyn families of children diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorders. This support takes the form of social, educational and information resources. |
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THE JACQUES MARCHAIS MUSEUM OF TIBETAN ART
The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art was founded in 1945 to encourage interest, study, and research in the art and culture of Tibet and the surrounding regions. To this end, the Museum collects art, books, and photographs, and makes them available to the public through exhibitions and educational programs. The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art is a 501c3 non-profit organization |
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THE JUSTIN LIGRECI HIV & AIDS FOUNDATION
Justin LiGreci Foundation, Inc. strives to be the voice and eyes of the next generation by providing support systems and education to heighten awareness and encourage all people to support, understand and accept those afflicted by HIV and AIDS. The foundation is committed to provide these services through education and outreach in a non-judgemental, compassionate and supportive environment. |
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THE NOBLE MARITIME COLLECTION
Here's what you will find at
The Noble Maritime Collection:
Art exhibitions
Noble's houseboat studio, made from "the small bones of larger vessels"
Rare and significant maritime collections
Education programs for students of all ages
Teacher training
Oral history about Sailors' Snug Harbor
Printmaking studios |
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