Support the healing and transformative power of dance!
CMDC is so grateful for all of your support this year! Your generous donations have made it possible to share the gift of healing movement with over 600 individuals in 2023. We deeply appreciate your kindness, community, and partnership. Thank you for holding this vision with us and helping it grow!
Next year, CMDC will be making some major leaps forward to support mental health, wellness and community care through healing arts and movement in 2024! CMDC is raising $25,000 to support this vision. Join us by making a year-end donation anytime from now through December 2023!
Donate now through Dec 31st, 2023
We invite you to join us by making a year-end donation below between now and December 31st! An angel donor contributed a $10,000 matching grant for our year-end fundraising drive, so your gift will be doubled!
CMDC is a registered nonprofit and all donations are tax-deductible. Thank you for supporting the healing and transformative power of movement! Year-End Donation to CMDC
$25.00 - $250.00 |
Here are some highlights from the past year! Together, we:
Here are a few testimonials from participants this year about their experience at our events:
"This is one of the most powerful and healing programs I have ever done. As a result of the course, I feel a stronger connection to my body, mind, and spirit. Thank you for your heartfelt instruction and for giving me tools to heal."
“It was wonderful, I loved it! With the movements of the dance, I could tell that I was no longer stressed and felt free..”
“On a wellness journey for which I receive medical treatment for cancer, the ability to literally move through my emotions in a lovingly guided way feels profoundly therapeutic.”
“...It is thanks to this space that I was able to remember that I loved dance and that I can return to it. I'm extremely grateful because I stopped dancing around 6 years ago and this space with you helped me remember my passion of moving my body with music and being in the moment. Dance has always been there for me, and through you, it found me again.”
- Supported the mental health and wellness of 350 individuals through the healing arts and movement at our Days of Community Care at El Sereno Community Garden. These free outdoor events connected people with over 35 local healing arts practitioners, teaching artists, vendors, and nonprofit organizations sharing invaluable health resources
- Supported close to 250 individuals and collaborated with 7 amazing partner organizations through 30 healing movement community programs for trauma survivors at nonprofits around Los Angeles.
- Offered ongoing weekly Dance from the Heart classes that are free, online and open to the public. They are available to anyone seeking to reconnect to their body and spirit. Come dance with us by signing up here!
Here are a few testimonials from participants this year about their experience at our events:
"This is one of the most powerful and healing programs I have ever done. As a result of the course, I feel a stronger connection to my body, mind, and spirit. Thank you for your heartfelt instruction and for giving me tools to heal."
“It was wonderful, I loved it! With the movements of the dance, I could tell that I was no longer stressed and felt free..”
“On a wellness journey for which I receive medical treatment for cancer, the ability to literally move through my emotions in a lovingly guided way feels profoundly therapeutic.”
“...It is thanks to this space that I was able to remember that I loved dance and that I can return to it. I'm extremely grateful because I stopped dancing around 6 years ago and this space with you helped me remember my passion of moving my body with music and being in the moment. Dance has always been there for me, and through you, it found me again.”