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You can donate gently used leotards, shoes, and warm ups and they will be distributed to aspiring young dancers across New York City. Look for the Breaking Ballet Barriers donation boxes at your school or studio and drop off your dance materials!
Barrier Free Living is nationally recognized as the first fully accessible emergency shelter for survivors of domestic violence with disabilities. Offering accessible housing, support networks, and domestic violence advocacy.
Filmed over ten years, LIFT shines a spotlight on the invisible story of homelessness in America through the eyes of a group of young homeless and home-insecure ballet dancers in New York City.
We are honored to partner with the New York City Ballet as they provide adaptive instruction for children who carry dance in their hearts but whose physical or cognitive differences often make traditional class settings inaccessible.
24 maj 2022 · After performing all over the world, ballet dancer Steven Melendez returns to the homeless shelter where he grew up to give back to his community, offering a ballet workshop to children through New York Theatre Ballet’s LIFT program.
Our safe, confidential and fully accessible shelter (the first in the nation) offers private living spaces of various sizes to accommodate both singles and larger families. We are equipped to serve all survivors and their children with disabilities including (but not limited to) wheelchair users, people who are D/deaf or hard of hearing and ...
13 sie 2020 · Although New York is a wealthy state, many communities exist well below the poverty line. Youths who grow up in the slums are unable to afford proper education as well as partake in expensive extracurricular activities, namely ballet.