Organizations We Support - Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana

The Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana is proud to support the following Southwest Louisiana arts and cultural organizations through four year-round grant programs with the invaluable aid of the Lake Charles/SWLA Convention and Visitors Bureau, the City of Lake Charles, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, and the Louisiana Division of the Arts. The following are grantees for the 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 grant cycles.

12th Night Revelers
Allen Parish Libraries
Artists Civic Theatre & Studio (ACTS)
BayouCon Productions, Inc.
Bayou Writers Group
Black Heritage Festival of Louisiana
Brimstone Historical Society
Cajun French Music Association
Calcasieu-Cameron Fair Association
Calcasieu Parish Public Library
Cameron Parish Public Library
Chennault International Airshow
Children’s Museum
Children’s Theatre Company
Common Ground Louisiana
DeQuincy Garden Club, Inc.
DeQuincy Railroad Museum

Dr. Francis G. Bulber Youth Orchestra
Imperial Calcasieu Museum
Impromptu Players
Itinerant Theatre, Inc.
Jazz in the Arts
Jeff Davis Arts Council
Jeff Davis Parish Libraries
KC Productions SWLA, Inc.
La Ville Uni, Inc.
Lake Area Ballet Theatre
Lake Charles Civic Ballet
Lake Charles Community Band
Lake Charles Little Theatre
Lake Charles Symphony
Louisiana Choral Foundation
Louisiana Theatre Festival
Louisiana Film & Video Art, Inc.

MusicMakers2U, Inc.
Ragley Historical Society
Southwest Louisiana Latin Club
Tipitina’s Foundation
Whistle Stop / Dancing Classrooms

"Thank you so much for your generosity in allowing Kiwanis Club of Lake Charles to use your permit for mailing out the brochure for our upcoming fund raising event." -Jim Meyer, President of Kiwanis Club of Lake Charles

"Thanks for all the support through the years." -Bobbi Yancey, Director of CPSB Arts Camp

"Thank you for making SWLA such a fun place to live. Your passion shines far beyond Central School, and I couldn't be prouder for all you accomplish in the Art Scene." -Matthew A. Young, Public Information Officer for the City of Lake Charles

"Thank you for your support of the Lake Charles Community in the HEartBEAT." -Ruth Blair, Lake Charles Community Band

"Your patience and support of our programs mean so much to me and the young people in our program." -Nancy Vallee, Executive Director of Whistle Stop Dance Company

"You have been so helpful and courteous, thank you so much!" -Dr. Linda LeBert-Corbello, Library Director of Jefferson Davis Public Library