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Bettina Rotenberg's book, I Dare to Stop the Wind, is available. It describes the evolution of VALA and recounts Tina's odyssey through different classrooms, training VALA artist and classroom teachers in the reading and creating of poetry with children in Richmond, California. More >>>

CANCELED - July 27: Book reading by Bettina Rotenberg at 7:30 at Moe's Books in Berkeley. The event will be rescheduled for a future date.

Tides center has a new way to make your charitable gift to VALA Project easy, simple and with a dedication. NOW more than ever your cash donation is needed to help keep VALA Project stay alive in this harsh economic environment. The large organizations that use to helps with grants ether stopped or cut back education funding, so individual gifts from you is VALA's only hope.
PLEASE DONATE TODAY!!

A new video by a VALA artist and videographer, features WCC principal and two Richmond teachers. The video is about the impact of VALA and VALA artists on teachers and students at Schools in Richmond, California.

On August 23, 2009, three musicians and a small group of listeners congregated at Annie Hallet's lovely studio space, 'Annie's Hall'.
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New book by Bettina Rotenberg

"I Dare to Stop the Wind,

Challenging children in the public schools through the arts & poetry"

"I Dare to Stop the Wind" is now available through Small Press Distributors.
All proceeds from the sale of the book benefit operations of VALA Project.