ADEFUA CULTURAL EDUCATION WORKSHOP
EIN 91-1641230 · Arts & Culture (A20)
What they do
Adefua Cultural Education Workshop (A.C.E.W) WHO WE ARE (A.C.E.W), is A Non-profit Organization That is Central to Youth and Families Within and Surrounding Seattle Communities. Providing Year-round Various Interactive Activities That Engage, Serves and Have Available West African Experiences, Both Academically and Socially to All Generations. ADEFUA Vision Statement: Our Vision is to Enhance, Maintain and Sustain An African Arts Cultural Center That Promotes Jobs, Economic Development and Arts Education Which Influences Healthy Living and An Intergenerational Legacy. ADEFUA Mission: Our Mission is Create, Expand and Offer Options for Youth to Enhance Growth, Personal Development, and Academic Success Through The Study of African Culture, Music and Dance.
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ContactAfua KouyateExecutive Director
In care of% AFUA NDIAYE
Mailing address6716 RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98118-3631
Main phone(206) 722-6602 Contact phone(206) 679-7331 WebsiteVisit the charity’s websiteSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
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- Recognized since
- October 2019
- County
- King
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