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Schools Only: If you <br />are requesting funds <br />for teaching artists, <br />performing artists, or <br />artists-in-residence, <br />are you booking the <br />artist(s) through the <br />Durham Arts <br />Council's CAPS <br />Program or United <br />Arts Council's Artists <br />in Schools Program? <br />No <br />Organization <br />Description <br />The McDougle Elementary School PTA (MES PTA) prov ides a link <br />between school, home, and the wider community. W e work together <br />to organize ev ents and raise funds to support children’s learning and <br />to make the env ironment for our students the best it can be. Our <br />mission statement is to "make ev ery child's potential a reality by <br />engaging and empowering families and communities to adv ocate for <br />all children." <br />Has your <br />organization <br />undergone any <br />Diversity, Equity, and <br />Inclusion (DEI) <br />training? If so, <br />please explain. If not, <br />please explain any <br />barriers that have <br />prevented you from <br />receiving this <br />training. <br />Indiv idual board members hav e receiv ed Div ersity, Equity, and <br />Inclusion training. In prev ious years, the MES PTA has sponsored DEI <br />training and ev ents for its members, and the McDougle Elementary <br />School Community, such as by bringing in guest speakers from <br />https://www.weare-nc.org/, as well as coordinating with the McDougle <br />Elementary School staff and administration to offer anti-racism <br />training to MES parents and guardians. <br />During FY22-23, will <br />your organization <br />receive operational <br />support funding from <br />the North Carolina <br />Arts Council or the <br />North Carolina <br />Department of <br />Natural and Cultural <br />Resources? <br />No <br />Organization's EIN 561976886.0 <br />Organization <br />W ebsite <br />https://www.mesptanc.org/ <br />Authorizing Official's <br />Name <br />Jennifer Soliman (FY 2021-2022) and Heather Kennealy (FY 2022- <br />2023) <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: F87A8A83-5191-4D22-BCB0-5954909D7955