TOP 30 Educational grants in Carrboro, North Carolina

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North Carolina Arts in Action is a nonprofit institution located in Carrboro, North Carolina, dedicated to teaching children life skills through dance and music. Our programs are accessible to all students regardless of abilities and socio-economic status, empowering children in elementary schools statewide. Our Executive Director, Marlon Torres, believes in placing the arts at the center of children's lives. We are currently raising funds to reach more children in Title 1 public schools in the Triangle area. Thanks to the generous support of the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust, we have successfully met a $500,000 matching grant to fund our growth. We are now just $31,000 away from reaching our total campaign goal of $1.3 million by June 31.

Loving Kindness Yoga School, located at 204 West Main Street in Carrboro, North Carolina, offers a welcoming and inclusive space for individuals of all shapes and sizes to practice yoga. The school offers indoor classes at Yoga Shala 204 W Main St Carrboro, as well as Zoom classes online for those who prefer to practice from home. The drop-in classes are all-levels, moderately paced, and focus on strength-building and flexibility, while encouraging a non-judgmental awareness. The school also offers a class designed specifically for larger bodies, with techniques to accommodate different body types and sizes. In addition to regular classes, Loving Kindness Yoga School hosts special events such as call and response chanting of Sanskrit names of the Divine, as well as an Advanced Yoga Study Group for those looking to deepen their practice. Pre-registration is required for classes, and a suggested donation of $10-20 per class is requested. However, no one is turned away for financial reasons, as the school believes that money should never be a barrier to practicing yoga.