Meet Your Primary Contact at CAC Luis Gomez, program manager As program manager, Luis oversees a portfolio of organizations that receive funding through CAC’s General Operating Support or Project Support grant programs. He works to build relationships with and provide technical assistance, guidance and support to grant recipients and applicants. Prior to living in Cleveland, Luis called Santa Barbara, California home. Luis was born in Mexico but was raised in South Lake Tahoe, California. Prior to joining CAC, Luis worked for the City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department and the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse for Santa Barbara County. He has experience working with young people, seniors, and individuals with cognitive disabilities, as well as overseeing community-based programs such as food distributions and community gardens. Luis is a graduate of the University of California Santa Barbara with a Bachelor’s degree in sociology. In his free time, Luis is a buddy for the Broadway Buddies program through Stagecrafters Youth Theatre. He also loves to sew, bake, craft, and spend time in nature with his dog Gus. Contact Luis for guidance on our application or reporting process: 216.306.0114 [email protected] India Pierre-Ingram, senior associate Contact India for general questions and technical assistance regarding our online grants system (FluidReview) or for posting events and jobs to ClevelandArtsEvents.com: 216.306.0110 [email protected] Luis is the program manager for the following organizations: America Asian Pacific Islander Organization Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging America SCORES Cleveland Blazing River Freedom Band American Hungarian Friends of Scouting Bodwin Theatre Company Art House Brooklyn Heights Service Clubs Art Therapy Studio Buck Out Foundation Artists Archives of the Western Reserve Case Western Reserve University Arts in Strongsville Cavani String Quartet Bay Village Community Band Cedar Fairmount Special Improvement District BAYarts Chagrin Valley Little Theater Cleveland Botanical Garden Lake Erie Nature & Science Center Cleveland Chamber Symphony Lake View Cemetery Foundation Cleveland Classical Guitar Society Larchmere PorchFest Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation LatinUs Theater Company Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center Les Délices Cleveland Institute of Music LGBT Community Center Greater Cleveland Cleveland Leadership Center Little Italy Redevelopment Corporation Cleveland POPS Orchestra M.U.S.i.C. Cleveland Restoration Society Malachi Center Cleveland School of the Arts Board of Trustees Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory and Cleveland Shakespeare Festival Educational Foundation Cleveland Treatment Center Music and Art at Trinity CollectivExpress Near West Theatre Comité Mexicano Night Market Cleveland Contemporary Youth Orchestra No Exit convergence-continuum Northcoast Men’s Chorus Coventry Village Special Improvement District Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless Earth and Air: String Orchestra Notre Dame College Eliza Bryant Village Ohio City Incorporated Euclid Beach Park Now Playwrights Local Focus On Education Praxis Fiber Workshop From Me 2 U Rainey Institute FRONT International Rollin’ Buckeyez Front Steps Housing and Services Shaker Arts Council FrontLine Service Slavic Village Development German Music Society Suburban Symphony Orchestra Golden Ciphers The Cleveland Opera Graffiti HeArt The Musical Theater Project Great Lakes Theater The Sculpture Center Greater Collinwood Development Corporation Thea Bowman Center Heights Arts Transformer Station Hispanic Business Center Underground Classical Hispanic Police Officers Association University Hospitals (UH) Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corporation Verb Ballets Historic Warehouse District Development Waterloo Arts Corporation West Side Community House Hospice of the Western Reserve Westown Community Development India Fest USA Corporation International Community Council Youth Challenge Italian Cultural Garden Zygote Press Jennings Center for Older Adults Joyful Noise Neighborhood Music School Judson Julia De Burgos Cultural Arts Center Lake Erie Ink.