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Small Donations are Essential for Local Nonprofits
During the busy holiday season, it’s easy to lose sight of things beyond hosting family, making travel plans and finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list. But one of the greatest gifts you can give this season is a small donation to a local nonprofit. A contribution, no matter the size, is integral to those working toward the greater good in our region.
From the President & CEO: Reflecting on 20 Years of Arts Leadership in Jacksonville
Leading CAP for the past 20 years has provided a perfect perch from which to observe the rise of Jacksonville’s arts sector. As the sector has grown healthier, so has the quality of life for all residents, including our young students and our business sector as well.
Celebrating President & CEO Kimberly Hyatt’s 20 Years of Leadership
The Rev. Kimberly L. Hyatt was hired in October of 2002 as the first executive director of CAP when it was a small organization serving a few hundred students per year. Now, under her continued leadership of CAP, tens of thousands of children living in Jacksonville have learned to sing, play, dance, act and create with confidence.
Lift Every Voice: Singing and Living with Purpose
This two-day collective impact festival, held at Jacksonville University, featured a panel discussion and community concert, bringing together Jacksonville leaders and community stakeholders to strengthen public awareness of arts education and build long-term support for the arts.
The Arts Impact Students and Schools
Let’s take a moment to honor National Arts and Education Week and explore the transformative impact the arts have on student performance and school grades
Meredith Matthews Joins CAP as Petway Teaching Artist Fellow
CAP has hired Meredith Matthews as its newly established Petway Teaching Artist Fellow in Visual Arts. In her new role, Matthews will provide visual arts instruction at multiple schools and community sites throughout Duval County.
CAP Partners with IDEA Public Schools
CAP announces a new partnership with IDEA Public Schools that will provide in-school and afterschool visual and performing arts programs to students enrolled at both IDEA’s local campuses.
CAP Announces New VPs of Programs and Finance
The Cathedral Arts Project announced today the appointment of four new team members. These new hires come at a time of strategic growth for the organization.
CAP Supports Duval County School District Ad Valorem Millage Referendum
CAP announces its support of the Duval County School District Ad Valorem Referendum to increase funding to enhance art, music and athletic programs, attract and retain highly qualified teachers and staff through additional compensation, and provide proportionate funding for charter schools.
CAP Welcomes Five New Members to Board of Directors
CAP welcomes five new members to its Board of Directors — each of whom will continue to elevate CAP’s mission to empower every child’s creative spirit, elevate arts educators in their field and advocate for access to arts education.
17th Annual Spring for the Arts Raises over $650,000 for Arts Education in Northeast Florida
CAP held its 17th annual Spring for the Arts, presented by FIS, on Friday, April 15, 2022, at Epping Forest Yacht & Country...
CAP Announces Stephanie and Tim Cost as 2022 Guardians of the Arts
CAP has announced Stephanie and Tim Cost as the 2022 Guardians of the Arts for their efforts to safeguard and advance the arts...