The Tucson Pima Arts Council's ArtWORKS Program. Funded by the City of Tucson, ArtWORKS in Neighborhoods is a summer youth job training in the arts program in its fifth year. One of the program's goals is to provide a collaborative work experience for high school and middle school youth which produces a product that benefits the neighborhood and increases cultural and artistic awareness in the community.

Tucson Youth Development. Contracted by Pima County Community Services to pay the youths' salaries.

Ward I City Council Office and Staff. Thank you for giving up your conference room for seven weeks and for all your help! Special thanks to Councilmember José J. Ibarra for all your work and support.

Westside Coalition. Thank you for your ideas, your contacts, your encouragement. Special thanks to our biggest cheerleader, Bob Rodriguez, and our adopted nana, Bertha Sanchez.