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When the theme parks closed last year, it affected the livelihoods of tens of thousands of theatre artists, according to St. Luke’s United Methodist Church’s website.
Many full-time performers, costumers, designers, character performers, technicians and managers were furloughed or laid off completely. The Actor’s Equity Association says 720 of their 780 members employed at Disney were laid off in late October. That’s around 92%.
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Mar 9, 2021 |
Mayor Eric Johnson
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced the Mayor’s Disaster Relief Fund will award $540,000 in grants to 27 local nonprofits that are helping people recover from the February winter storms and power outages. This is the second round of grants from the fund.
Each of the 27 organizations will receive $20,000. Resource Center is among the recipients.
Also receiving funds are other agencies that work with people in the LGBTQ community. Among them are Human Rights Initiative, St. Luke’s United Methodist Church and Promise House.
Among the agencies receiving fund in the first round of grants were Senior Source and The Family Place that both provide services to or work with other agencies in the LGBTQ community.