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YA/YA thanks its hundreds of contributors, corporate and foundation supporters, community organizations, volunteers, and Friends of YA/YA who partner with YA/YA to provide unique opportunities to talented young artists.

Donors
YA/YA is supported in part by awards and contributions from:
• Oprah's Angel Network "Use Your Life" Award
• National Endowment for the Arts
• The Novogratz Family Foundation
• John and Sonia Rogers
• The Ruth U. Fertel Foundation
• Americans for the Arts
• The Louisiana State Arts Council through the Louisiana Division of the Arts
• A Community Arts Grant made possible by the City of New Orleans
• A grant from the Louisiana
Division of the Arts, Office of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, in cooperation
with the Louisiana State Arts Council (both grants administered by the Arts
Council of New Orleans)

• Greater New
Orleans Foundation
• 21st Century Community Center Learning Center program
• Michael's: The Arts and Crafts Store
• Sears
• Gerson Lehrman Group
• Georges Lurcy Charitable and Educational Trust
• The Horne Family
• The Napoli Family
• Beuerman Miller Fitzgerald
• Studio Mundi Advertising & Design
• Zehno Cross Media Communications
• Art Table
• Space One Eleven
• Clara
Elizabeth Jackson Carter Foundation
• Louisiana
Cultural Economy Foundation
• Friends of YA/YA
• LANO
• Benjamin Moore
• Home Magazine
• Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

Community Partnerships
YA/YA’s New Orleans-based
programs are made possible in part through community
partnerships with:
• Sophie B. Wright SUNO Charter Middle School
• Green and New Orleans Charter Middle School
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New Orleans Math and Science High School
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Nelson UNO Charter School
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Crossroads Project
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The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, a Smithsonian affiliate
• New Orleans Outreach
• Concordia, LLC
• Greater New Orleans Afterschool Partnership
• Rethink

Board of Directors
Paulette Hurdlik
President
Shelby Russ
Vice President
Robert Hienz
Treasurer
Tessa Jackson
Secretary
Jim Belfon
Harold Clark
Babs Johnson
David Johnson
Marcia Lobman
Ron McClain
Carlos Neville
Tom Varisco
Ex-Officio Members
David Duggins
Jed Horne
Nicola Wolf
Tarrie Alexis
Sharika Mahdi
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Advisory Council
Jana Napoli
Honorary Chair
YA/YA Founder/Artist
Steven Bingler
Raymond Blanco
Bill Fagaly
Lea Sinclair Filson
Ronald Filson
Dwayne Jefferson
Rita Benson LeBlanc
Timothy Lupin
Lionel Milton
Michael Sartisky
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