| Supporting SPBS • Foundation Grants |
| Nurturing the Best in Ballet |
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| FOUNDATION GRANTS |
| Foundations committed to nurturing talented young people and sustaining the vibrancy of America's cultural life provide gifts and grants that support St. Petersburg Ballet Society's distinguished artistic programs. |
| | In addition to essential general operating support, foundations may consider to choose to direct their contributions to specific projects, described below. |
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Scholarship Program providing financial aid to students, to ensure all gifted students to be able to receive ballet training. |
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Minority Scholarship Program, providing financial aid to students of color. |
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Boys Program, providing tuition-free ballet training for boys aged 8 to 14 to increase the number of well-trained American male ballet dancers. |
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Academic Education Scholarships, providing subsidies for teenaged students' academic studies. |
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Pointe Shoe Fund, subsidizing the high cost of pointe shoes for the Academy's female students. |
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Weight Training Program, helping intermediate and advanced men increase strength and prevent injury during partnering. |
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Wellness Program, helping keep young dancers physically fit and healthy with physical therapy, and nutrition counseling. |
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Student Social and Cultural Programs, providing a wide range of programs and services to support the personal and professional growth of the Academy's boarding students. |
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For more information about foundation grants,
please contact us by mail, telephone, fax or e-mail. |
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