Thanks

We are deeply grateful to our wonderful friends and supporters who give their time and talent to help World Dance bring assistance to communities in need:

 

PROJECT PARTNERS

Betsy Kain, Justin Bisenginawa – RWANDA: Goats for Life
Carol Vernal & Kari Isaeff – NEPAL: Children’s Medical Aid
Nancy Koppelman, Sandra Tyler & Connie Smith – LIBERIA: Global Neighborhood Fund
Raj Panjabi & Kirby Erlandson – LIBERIA: Tiyatien Health
Sammie Rayner & Connie Wernet – GHANA: Lumana
Stephen Jones, Linda Lorenzen-Hughes, Teresa Nowak, Diane Russell: SANTA BARBARA: Sarah House
Leslie Baer – GUATEMALA: XelaAid
Linda Cole & Starr Siegele – UGANDA: CAFWA
Visiting Nurse and Hospice Care – KENYA: VNHC

TECHNOLOGY – COMMUNICATIONS 
Alicia St. Rose, New Website coding – Intrepid Realist
Charles Utts – Custom Printing
Computer needs – Smart Technology Enablers
Kathleen Kennedy, Graphics – Waller Design
Russell Haft, Katherine Connolly, Ellen Cary – Original Website architecture

COMMUNITY
David Alvarez (Owner) & Teresa Johnson (Manager) – SB Dance Center
Elizabeth Schwyzer, “Independent” dance writer – Elizabeth’s Stories
Janet’s mom, Merilyn Atkinson, for teaching me how to dance
Jeremy Reineck & Justin Flint – Live music for class, big support and assistance
Jill Brouillard, Owner – Fresco Cafe
Kristina Stewart – Santa Barbara Foundation
Linda Lorenzen-Hughes, Thriller Sponsorship – Linda, Realtor

VIDEOGRAPHERS/PHOTOGRAPHERS
Cliff Peterson
German Garces

Penelope Salinger
Victoria Linssen

CLASS MEMBERS
Jennifer Schwarz – Class check-in
Joan Barker – Anthropologist specializing in Africa
Laura Peterson – Thriller and class assistance
Leah Combs – Thriller and class assistance
Susan Whalen – Thriller and class assistance
Teresa Nowak – Thriller and teaching assistance

Linda Lorenzen-Hughes Realtor – Thriller Sponsor

Nepal benefit at Fresco Cafe with owner Jill Brouillard

All World Dance graphics and printing are donated by Waller Design and Custom Printing

Janet’s mom Merilyn Atkinson at 92 dancing with dancer extraordinaire Derrick Curtis