Candice Anderson

Experience

1. Executive Director

   Cool Culture

   Apr 2007 — Present

   Cool Culture is a NYC-based nonprofit that harnesses arts and culture, social justice principles and partnerships with community stakeholders - families, community-based organizations and schools, and cultural institutions - to strengthen family and community wellbeing. Cool Culture’s interdisciplinary work is informed by cultural organizing, family engagement and arts education.Each we year address issues of cultural equity by partnering with: • 90 premiere museums and cultural institutions;• 400 schools and early childhood programs; and • families to provide free, unlimited access to the City\'s museums Last year, Cool Culture families made almost visits to our 90 cultural partners, including the American Museum of Natural History, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Brooklyn Museum, The Museum of Modern Art and Queens Museum of Art.For more information:Website Blog https://twitter.com/coolculture

Education

• The New School

  M.S.

• Oberlin College

  Bachelor's degree

• Columbia University - Columbia Business School

  Senior Leadership Program in Nonprofit Management

Skills

• Annual Giving
• Volunteer Management
• Policy
• Fundraising
• Public Policy
• Program Evaluation
• Museums
• Philanthropy
• Museum Education
• Nonprofits
• Grant Writing
• Program Management
• Grants
• Non-Profit Administration
• Public Speaking
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Board Development
• Non-Profits
• Program Development
• Nonprofit Management
• Government Reform
• Community Outreach
• Community Development