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A Network To Build Chicago Arts Audiences

The Partners

The Chicago Community Trust


The Chicago Community Trust provides charitable resources in areas of the arts, community and economic development, education and more dedicated to the overall improvement of the region and its community members.  As a partner in AEE, the Chicago Community Trust serves as a liaison between Chicago and the Wallace Foundation, aids in the development of the knowledge-building aspects of the programs, and supports the administration of local implementation grants.

Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs


City of Chicago | Richard M. Daley, Mayor
Department of Cultural Affairs | Lois Weisberg, Commissioner

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs is a municipal department that promotes and supports local artists and arts organizations, and markets Chicago’s abundant and diverse cultural resources and attractions to a worldwide audience. As a partner in AEE, DCA also aids in the development of related programs, serves as a main contact for participating organizations, and manages the AEE website.