The Cemala Foundation envisions a vibrant and innovative Greensboro that is nationally known as a magnet for individuals, families, and businesses. Consequently, Cemala invests in public art to engage, entertain, and inspire residents and visitors alike. 2017 – SkyLINK & Infinite Welcome – Greensboro Children’s Museum The Greensboro Children’s Museum’s mission is to engage all…
Action Greensboro, together with the Chamber of Commerce, serves as the city’s primary economic and community development group. Formed in 2001, Action Greensboro is comprised of six local charitable foundations. In collaboration with business, higher education, and municipal government, Action Greensboro works to strengthen Greensboro’s economy and ensure the continuation of its excellent quality of…
Youth Villages A leading national nonprofit, Youth Villages helps children and their families with emotional and behavioral support. Their programs have also assisted over 8,000 youth make the transition into adulthood through YV LifeSet. Formerly known as the Transitional Living program, the YV LifeSet Program provides case management, counseling, and support to at-risk youth and…
Career and Technical Education Weaver Academy Cemala has supported the Weaver Diesel Technology Program, which teaches valuable skills to aspiring mechanics and technicians in engine manufacturing. Through our assistance, the Diesel Technology Program has acquired new instructional engines, storage pallets for ease of movement, and pallet jacks for heavy materials. Also, Cemala has funded vital…
Career and Technical Education To encourage higher graduation rates in Career and Technical Education and to provide enhanced opportunities for Guilford County students, Cemala has supported a variety of programs throughout the community. GTCC – Aviation Program and Scholarships Cemala invested $932,500 in the expansion of aviation programs at GTCC and in scholarships for students…
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The Carolina Theatre is downtown Greensboro’s original performing arts center. Billed as the Showplace of the Carolinas when it first opened in 1927, today the theatre is home to concerts from artists across all genres, classic and independent movies, community theatre and dance, as well as local performances in its third-floor loft theatre, The Crown.…
Since 2013, Cemala has provided a combined $1.5M grant towards the construction of Gateway University Research Park’s Union Square Campus. The Union Square Campus is a $34 million project between Cone Health, GTCC, NC A&T State University, and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The 7-acre campus will provide a transformational, next-level space for…
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts will be a state-of-the-art facility with a seating capacity of approximately 3,000. The venue will be located in downtown Greensboro at the site surrounded by North Elm and East Lindsay Streets and Abe Brenner Place. Expected to open in Spring 2020, the Tanger Performing Arts Center will provide…