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viBe thanks our amazing funders for making our work possible:

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation; Union Square Awards, a Project of the Tides Foundation; Nancy Quinn Fund, a Program of ART/NY; Larry and Nancy O'Reilly Foundation; Rose Foundation; Jewish Fund for the Future; Max Frankel Foundation; Open Meadows Foundation; the Sister Fund; American Eagle Foundation; Sprint Foundation; Starbucks Foundation; Independence Community Foundation; New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; New York State Council for the Arts and all the viBrantly generous individuals who have donated to viBe since 2002!

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viBe is thrilled to be a part of WNYC’s Salute The Arts Initiative for the month of September, 2009.WNYC’s STAR Initiative is a program that profiles 36 small cultural non-profit organizations in the New York Metropolitan area over a 12-month period, through on-air promotional announcements and free website support.

"the viBe song"
written by elba

it’s here, it’s here
where my troubles disappear

it’s here, it’s here
where I can face my fears

it’s here, it’s here
where it’s all become so clear

that I’ve known all along who I am

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What do you stand 4?

Are you 4 teenage girls using their voices to express feelings, challenges & victories?

Are you 4 girls challenging stereotypes and low expectations by using performance to transform themselves?

Are you 4 building our community through the arts?

Are you 4 empowering the teenage girls of today to be the female leaders of tomorrow?

Participation in viBe comes at no cost to the young women participants and all of independently produced shows are totally free for the audiences. Your donation will directly impact the continued existence of viBe programs, performances, publications, recordings and workshops.   It’s easy to donate any amount to viBe! It’s easy to donate any amount to viBe!

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You can Write a check made out to "viBe Theater Experience" and send to:

viBe Theater Experience
PO Box 1478
New York, NY10027

viBe Theater Experience, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

vibe bucket photo Your individual contributions are so important to maintaining our viBrancy. Your donation of:

$4 puts a binder, pen and blank paper in the hands of a viBe Girl—her palette to share her words with the world.
$14 covers an hour of rehearsal where viBe Girls shape their performances while building self respect and confidence.
$44 gives a viBe Girl a field-trip ticket where she can learn about theater by seeing a professional production.
$74 provides a transportation scholarship for viBe Girls who need extra funding to come to their viBe rehearsals and performances.
$104 buys costumes and props for one viBe Girl performing her one-girl-show.
$244 puts 100 “Girls Life Adventure” books in the hands of girls across NYC where they can learn information about important girl issues including sexuality health and justice through shared writing and experiences of other teenage girls.
$400 rents a theater space for an afternoon remount of a viBe Production where a new audience of teenagers can hear the voices of their peers and re-imagine their potential!
$1,400 funds production of 500 viBe CDs where viBe Girls write and compose their own unique melodies that TimeOut New York describes as “sending small waves of uncommon jubilation through the seen-it-all local set!”
$14,000 underwrites the costs of our viBe Creations program where approximately 20 pregnant teenagers explore poetry, songmaking and performance to create empowering lullabies for their babies