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Project Grant Summaries 2008

To view amounts awarded by grant program and region click 6 Year Grant Report above.

Spring 2008 Grants

Project Title

Applicant Country Purpose of grant Award
 Amount
Art for Peace Foundation Terra Mirim Brazil Continue studies of five teenagers as DUP leaders in programs with community participation in DUP $3,900
Bringing the Dances to Melbourne Dance Darshan Australia Travel and honoraria to seed a regular dance circle in Melbourne through presenting four seasonal DUP retreats.  $1,160
Children's Global Peace Project Children's Global Peace Project USA,Uganada other Dances of Universal Peace along with a program of creating peace banner, journals and other activities in grade school classrooms in the US, Uganda and other countries $8,000
Crimea Peace Camp MIR Rahman Productions Ukraine Honoraria and travel for two international DUP leaders to support the Crimea Dance Camp, Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2008 in Mirny, Crimea, Ukraine $3,000
Dance Camp in France A-La-Danse, French DUP network France Support expenses for a French language DUP camp in Bretagne, France July 12-18, 2008 $1,680
International Core Council (ICC) In-Body Meeting ICC of International Network for the DUP International Travel and meals for an in-body meeting of the governing body of INDUP $1,923
Latvian Summer Camp Rahman Productions Latvia To provide honoraria and travel for guest leaders to expand the Latvian DUP camp, August 18-24, 2008 in the Latvian countryside $2,750
Living Thread Project Shahodat Golomuz Anna Gasteva Russia To support leader travel, honoraria and new dance tent for the 2nd Living Thread DL camp near Moscow, June 27 - July 5, 2008. Tent also used in the Moscow area for other events. $4,850
Murshid SAM's Legacy Website Creation Sufi Ruhaniat International International To support creation of a web site which will make key papers and other resources of Murshid Samuel Lewis available to the Mentor Teachers Guild and other researchers $1,000
Narayan Inspiration Impulse Narayan Eric Waldman Russia, Italy Travel and honorarium for DUP in Yekaterinburg, Perm, Saratov Russia, and Verona, Italy $2,200
Peace Through Arts in Mantiqueira Arjuna Laerte Willmann Brazil Travel and expenses to bring Dances of Universal Peace into communities within the Mantiqueira Mountains of Brazil. $3,600
Slovakian Outrach Rahman Productions Slovakia Travel and honoraria for Wali and Arrienne vd Zwan to present a retreat for an emerging dance circle in Bratislava, Slovakia $1,700
Training in Sufi Zikr and Zikr Dance Silje Seppik Estonia Honorarium and travel to present a retreat and training in Sufi Zikr and Zikr Dance/Movement with Saadi Neil Douglas-Klotz $1,015
Youth Dancing, year 4 Silke Alima and Michael Ali Stockel Germany Travel and honorarium for Tara Andrea Swierkosz to lead dances and programs for the German Youth Camp 2008 $3,000
Zimbabwean Peace Summit and the DUP Tara Andrea Swierkosz South Africa Travel and honorarium for Tara Andrea Swierkosz to lead dances and programs for the Zimbabwean Peace Summit, a gathering of 80 participants from African countries $600
 Spring 2008 Totals       $40,378

 

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Project Grant Summaries 2007

To view amounts awarded by grant program and region click 6 Year Grant Report above.

Project Title

Applicant

Project Country

Purpose of Grant

Award
 Amount

Spring and Fall 2007 Project Grant Awards

Balakovo Wolga Weekend Rahmaan Productions Russia Travel and Honoraria for Wali and Arienne to present a DUP weekend in Balakova, Wolga, Russia $2,500
Crimea Camp (Mir Project) Rahmaan Productions Ukraine Teacher honoraria plus travel expenses to support a training and retreat in Myrnu, Crimea (Ukraine) $4,250
NA Regional Meeting PW-DUPNA United States/Canada Subsidizing travel costs for those participants in need of help and to pay the room and board costs for all participants. PW-DUPNA will pay the airfare costs of its Board and staff $5,000
Play It Again for Sam (DUP Guitar Instruction Booklet) Rahmaan Productions International Honorarium to enable Wim Wali to finish the writing phase of a guitar instruction manual especially designed for the Dances, possibly accompanied with DVD or CD. $1,001
(The) Soul as the Real Self Paula Saffire Indiana, USA Funds will support honoraria for Wali Ali and Grace Marie to present residential DUP workshop in Indianapolis, IN USA $1,172
Watering the Sprouts  Sylvia Murillo Venezuela, SA Travel and honoraria for Sylvia Murillo and Jorge Calero to travel to Venezuela with Darvesha to offer dance and walk training. $2,550
Weaving Wonderful Moments to Brazilian Dancers Maria Aldina Aché Cardoso Pinto Brazil, SA Travel and honorarium for Amida Harvey to present two weekends in Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro city and in Vale do Capao - Chapada Diamantina $2,300
Youth Dancing, Year 3 Silkie Alima and Michael Ali Stoeckel Germany To help fund youth camp costs, including tent hire, team travel and honoraria, materials for the various workshops, and decorations $3,060
Children's Global Peace Project  Children's Global Peace Project USA School materials, travel, meals, communications, bookkeeping and honoraria $7,000
Connecting with Our Roots Fernando Castano Colombia Travel and honoraria for Shabda Kahn, Darvesha MacDonald, bursaries to assist local attendees $10,000
Dance Seminar with Gita Sophia Onnen in Perm Svetlana Malyutina and Andrey Klyuev Russia Travel, visa and honorarium for Gita Sophia Onnen to lead a 3-day program. $1,900
Global Peace Fest 2008 Peter Murray Thailand Transporation for Jamila Kashevarova and Gayan Long to travel to Thailand plus translator, and tent rental expenses $2,860
Irresistible Beauty of the Beloved CA Events - Dances of Universal Peace USA Travel and honorarium for guest leaders Leilah and Bodhi Be and for facility rental expense increases $3,645
Produce DVD of Dances and Post on Internet Bernard Heideman USA  Travel, equipment, honoraria for videographer and editor, graphics design $1,350
Sufi Sesshin 2008 Youth Scholarships Golden Gate Sufi Circle USA Scholarships for youth/young adults to attend the 2008 Sufi Sesshin $5,000
SRI Youth Scholarship Fund Sufi Ruhaniat International USA & beyond Scholarships for youth/young adults to attend Ruhaniat and Dances of Universal Peace Events $2,000
2007 Totals $55,588
 

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Historical Project Grant Award Summaries

Spring 2000 – Fall 2006

The Oneness Project Board of Trustees congratulates the following recipients of grant awards in the first 5 years of Oneness Project's "Project Grants" Program.  Application forms and guidelines for applying to the Oneness Project are available elsewhere on this web site.

Spring 2000 Awards 

Anahatah Iradah and Prema Desara to Missoula, Montana, MT

Malika Jenny Mish, Missoula, Montana

To guarantee against loss a workshop and dance leader training event by Anahata Iradah and Prema Desara in Missoula, MT, July, 2000.

$1,000

"Eat Dance and Play Together" Spokane, WA

Baraka, Inland NW Sufi Camp, Spokane, Washington

To create a curriculum for children attending Dances of Universal Peace retreats and camps and to support teacher stipends

$1,000

Fall 2000 Awards 

Dance Training Weekend, Nevada City, CA

Ellen Fietz Hall,

To support teacher honoraria for an experimental dance leader training weekend.

$2,000

"101 Ways to Kneel and Kiss the Ground", Portland, OR

Mentor Teachers’ Guild, Elena Devi DeJardin

To provide staff scholarships for apprentice mentor two-part training event, Lewis & Clark College, June, 2001.

$4,500

South India Pilgrimage

North American Network for the DUP/Anahata Iradah

To support staff expenses for  bringing the Dances to ashrams and sacred sites throughout South India

$2,500

Latvian Dances Camp

"Unicorn"

Ludmilla Stratanovich

To provide a new dance tent, travel for guest international