Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE INK PEOPLE IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ARTS AND CULTURAL LOCAL ARTS AGENCY FOR EUREKA AND SERVING HUMBOLDT COUNTY SINCE 1979. OVER 400 SUPPORTERS ARE DEDICATED TO NURTURING CULTURE THROUGH INVOLVEMENT OF ARTISTS AND ENGAGEMENT OF ARTS AUDIENCES.
THE INK PEOPLE CHANGES LIVES BY CONNECTING THE COMMUNITY WITH RESOURCES FOR CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT. WE ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO EXERCISE THEIR HUMANITY, BUILD CIVIC DISCOURSE AND ENGAGE THEIR CREATIVE POTENTIAL. WE ARE WEAVING THE ARTS INTO THE FABRIC OF OUR COMMUNITY.
THE DREAMMAKER PROGRAM SUPPORTS COMMUNITY INITIATED PROJECTS BY PROVIDING ADMINISTRATION, BOOKKEEPING, PEER SUPPORT, TRAINING, AND LOTS OF COMPASSIONATE HAND-HOLDING. EACH PROJECT RECEIVES INDIVIDUALIZED COACHING AND CAN JOIN GROUP WORKSHOPS IN NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. THE CURRENT ROSTER OF DREAMMAKERS INCLUDE OVER 100 PROJECTS, SUCH AS: INSTITUTE OF NATIVE KNOWLEDGE; ALLSTAR THEATER ARTS; BANDEMONIUM; SAMBA DA ALEGRIA; TRAJECTORY; AND MANY MORE. THE INK PEOPLE ALSO SPONSORS AN ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TRINIDAD AND BLUE LAKE K-8 SCHOOLS AND THE CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL TEACHING MUSIC TO GRADES 3-8.
MEDIA & ARTS RESOURCE ZONE (MARZ) PROJECT IS AN ARTS AND DIGITAL MEDIA AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM FOCUSING ON AT-RISK TEENS. OUR YOUTH DEVELOP LEADERSHIP AND JOB SKILLS TO IMPROVE SELF-ESTEEM AND TO DEEPEN COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS BY FOCUSING ON THE CORE FIELDS OF DIGITAL VIDEO, ANIMATION, DOCUMENTARY MAKING, MUSIC, ART CREATIVE WRITING AND THEATER.
CORE PROGRAM SERVICES MAINTAIN A BUSY SCHEDULE OF COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. CLASSES ARE OFFERED REGULARLY FOR ALL AGES FROM YOUNG CHILDREN TO ELDERS, IN VISUAL ARTS, CREATIVE WRITING, DANCE, DRUMMING AND OTHER MUSICAL FORMS, PERFORMANCE, VIDEOGRAPHY AND MORE. A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER INFORMS OF THE LATEST HAPPENINGS AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE IN THE ARTS. GALLERY EXHIBITIONS ARE MOUNTED MONTHLY IN THE BRENDA TUXFORD GALLERY, AND CHANGE QUARTERLY IN OUR "ALTERNATIVE GALLERIES" IN LOCAL BUSINESSES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES. OUR FACILITIES INCLUDE OUR MAIN OFFICES WHICH ENCOMPASS THE MARZ PROJECT, A MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM AND OUR LIBRARY OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES BOOKS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Libby Maynard | Executive Dir. | 40 | $60,227 |
| Gary Bird | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Swan Asbury | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Sean Mclaughlin | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Benbow | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Taffy Stockton | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Sataua | President | 1 | $0 |
| Eileen Capaccio | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Leslie Castellano | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Cati Gallardo | Director | 1 | $0 |
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