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Join us for an "Art-4-HEALTH ® " Experience
Sunday, October 17, 2010, 1:00 – 5:00 P.M.
Westbury Community Garden
12501 Dunlap St. Houston, TX 77035
(713) 639-3571
www.acwbinc.org/art4health
http://sites.google.com/site/westburycommunitygarden1/

A fun filled day with art projects for children of all ages. 
Free and open to the public.

Special Thanks to:
Texas Department of Agriculture
Westbury Crier
Lowes
Urban Harvest

Westbury Community Garden
"Using fruit, vegetable & habitat gardens to bring the whole community together."

ART-4-HEALTH Sponsor - LOWES
 
"Art-4-HEALTH" Experience Project

Mission Statement

Purpose and Community Benefit: The "Art-4-HEALTH SM " Experience Project is a new, creative and innovative introduction of the healing arts and sciences as artistic therapies, demonstrating the connection between natural healthcare with nutrition, cultural music, martial arts and visual art modalities. By exposing underserved communities to a holistic approach in healthcare, the "Art-4-HEALTH SM " Experience Project provides everyone with information and tools necessary to empower and exercise options in achieving optimal health and well being.

Components

The "Art-4-HEALTH SM" Experience Project consist of four multidiscipline parts: 1) Holistic Health, 2) Visual Art, 3) "Growing with Gardening SM" Community Garden/Outdoor Learning Centers and 4) Martial Arts featuring Cultural Music and Dance/Creative Movement. The "Art-4- HEALTH SM" Experience Project is customized for each community gathering.


"Art-4-HEALTH SM" Experience Project

Individuals, Groups, Businesses, Foundations and Corporations interested in supporting the "Art-4-HEALTH SM" Experience Project can do so by sending tax deductible contributions, donating or underwriting the following: supplies, printing, advertising, marketing services and offering volunteers.   For a copy of the "Art-4-HEALTH SM" brochure (click here).  Contact The Afrikan Center of Well Being, Inc. at 7721-A W. Bellfort Ave., Suite 208 Houston TX 77071-2104, 713.639.3571 or send an email to: mail@acwbinc.org


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"Art-4-Health SM" Experience Project

List of Scheduled Events:

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SPONSORS

The "Art-4-HEALTH SM" Experience Project is funded in part by grants from the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) and Houston Arts Alliance formerly, the Cultural Arts Council of Houston and Harris County (CACHH).  The Afrikan Center of Well Being, Inc. (A.C.W.B., Inc.) is a member agency of the Black United Fund of Texas (BUFTX).

Current and Past Sponsors include:

 


The Black United Fund of Texas (BUFTX)

The Community Artists' Collective

Athletes For Art

MECA Houston

Cultural Arts Council of Houston/Harris County (CACHH)

Texas Commission on Arts (TCA)

WABASH Feed Store

The Home Depot Store 0566 (Manager Will Green)

Urban Harvest

WalMart

WHOLE FOODS MARKETS

The Wiseman Company

Houston Media Source

Texas Department of Agriculture


Phoenix Outreach Youth Center

The Backyard Gardener

Blessingway Books

Crayola Crayons

Naturally Yours Pharmacy, Health Food Store & Café

People In Partnership

SHUJAA Youth Program

Urban Worms Recycling

YOU and The Afrikan Center of Well Being, Inc.