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P a g e 5 o f 2 3 <br />1. Date of Incorporation <br />(Month/Year): 04/1975 <br /> <br />2. Applicant organization’s <br />Purpose/Mission (2-4 sentences): <br />The ArtsCenter exists to educate and inspire artistic creativity and <br />to enrich the lives of people of all ages. The vision of The <br />ArtsCenter is to create an educational environment that provides <br />opportunities, inspiration and tools to people of all ages and skill <br />levels to participate in the arts. <br />3. Please provide a brief description <br />of your organization’s past <br />achievements in carrying out <br />similar projects and evidence of <br />successful record of meeting <br />proposed budgets and <br />timetables (2-4 sentences): <br /> <br />The ArtsCenter has not carried out a similar project but has hired <br />an architectural firm, EVOKE, which has significant experience and <br />success in such projects. <br />(https://www.evokestudio.com/whatwedo). Coulter Jewell Thames <br />have been hired as the engineers. They have 30 years of <br />experience working in Carrboro. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />4. Living Wage: Does this <br />organization pay permanent <br />employees a minimum living <br />wage? (Yes / No) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />yes <br />If yes, is this <br />organization an <br />Orange County <br />Living Wage <br />Certified Employer? <br />(Yes / No) <br /> <br />If no, please briefly <br />explain. <br />No. Prior to the <br />pandemic, TAC paid <br />their full-time staff a <br />living wage and were <br />on two-year plan to <br />pay all staff a living <br />wage. With the <br />pandemic, the staff <br />shrunk, and all <br />current staff are <br />being paid a living <br />wage. As operations <br />return to normal, and <br />new staff is hired, the <br />hope is to offer all <br />new employees living <br />wages. <br />5. Schedule of Positions: <br />a. Number of Full-Time Paid <br />Positons: <br /> <br />6 <br />b. Number of Part-Time Paid <br />Positions: 8 <br /> <br /> <br />c. Number of volunteers: <br /> <br /> <br />51 <br /> <br />Average hours <br />worked per <br />volunteer per month <br />Primarily, volunteers <br />are used in the <br />summer, and they <br />typically work 120 <br />hours a month. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: FC54AC26-7897-4270-8EA1-D754CD59EA76