Sweater Fish News - The Sweater Fish Society https://sweaterfish.org Promoting Diversity in the Entertainment Industry Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:09:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Deletion from X formerly Twitter https://sweaterfish.org/2024/11/06/deletion-from-x-formerly-twitter/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 07:56:34 +0000 https://sweaterfish.org/?p=17700 To our users, viewers, and donors. We have made the decision to cancel our social media accounts on x.com.  It is a poor environment and we will build elsewhere. Should someone use create and/or use our account later (@sweaterfish and @tcavaa) after November 5th, 2024,...

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]]> Help Texas get back up on its feet. https://sweaterfish.org/2021/02/20/help-texas-get-back-up-on-its-feet/ Sat, 20 Feb 2021 00:09:18 +0000 https://sweaterfish.org/?p=17523 When the cities of Texas thaw, there will be incredible damage. More than what we’ve seen already on the news. The Sweater Fish Society is officially taking donations to help pay repair bills for under-resourced communities to help get plumbing bills paid, and new housing...

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]]> We’re here. https://sweaterfish.org/2020/06/15/were-here/ Mon, 15 Jun 2020 21:50:51 +0000 https://sweaterfish.org/?p=17318 We’ve been vocal on social media, but I thought it was important to talk about some items on our blog to express our support for #blacklivesmatter. Because our organization is specifically aimed at a particular industry, it may not appear like we’re participating, or we’re...

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]]> Let us help. https://sweaterfish.org/2019/12/13/let-us-help/ https://sweaterfish.org/2019/12/13/let-us-help/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2019 19:58:07 +0000 https://sweaterfish.org/?p=17191 Has this happened to you? You’ve arrived at a theater, super excited to see a movie you understand to have Audio Description,  Closed Captions (or Open Captions) and the equipment conveniently doesn’t work when you come to the service desk to obtain it? The headset...

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]]> https://sweaterfish.org/2019/12/13/let-us-help/feed/ 0 Help the Dallas ISD Rebuild their Art Programs https://sweaterfish.org/2019/10/22/help-the-dallas-isd-rebuild-their-art-programs/ Tue, 22 Oct 2019 23:36:34 +0000 https://sweaterfish.org/?p=17149 On October 20, 2019, several tornadoes tore through the Dallas Metroplex, destroying an elementary school, middle school,  and highschool.

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]]> Fall Goals https://sweaterfish.org/2018/10/14/fall-goals/ https://sweaterfish.org/2018/10/14/fall-goals/#respond Sun, 14 Oct 2018 21:14:47 +0000 http://sweaterfish.org/?p=16946 We're chugging away, designing CAVAA with every detail in place before launching, and while that's going on, we wanted to address some questions that may come up during this period from our current and future supporters.

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]]> https://sweaterfish.org/2018/10/14/fall-goals/feed/ 0 Our Wish List https://sweaterfish.org/2018/06/11/our-wish-list/ https://sweaterfish.org/2018/06/11/our-wish-list/#respond Mon, 11 Jun 2018 05:09:25 +0000 http://sweaterfish.org/?p=16885 The summer is ramping up (we know, you’ve heard that, but it’s actually happening) to officially launch The Sweater Fish Society. At this point we have been mostly digital, and we have a very small footprint. As we go forward, and we begin to thrust...

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]]> https://sweaterfish.org/2018/06/11/our-wish-list/feed/ 0 EMERGENCY Fundraiser https://sweaterfish.org/2018/06/01/emergency-fundraiser/ Fri, 01 Jun 2018 01:14:22 +0000 http://sweaterfish.org/?p=16870 Dear Sweater Fish Supporters, URGENT 5/31/18 – The Center for Contemporary Dance in Orlando, FLA which delivers outstanding dance education to children and families from underrepresented populations is facing a MAJOR budget crisis. After hurricane Irma, many families that used their services had to pull back...

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]]> The Birth of Something GREAT https://sweaterfish.org/2018/02/24/the-birth-of-something-great/ https://sweaterfish.org/2018/02/24/the-birth-of-something-great/#respond Sat, 24 Feb 2018 07:17:18 +0000 http://sweaterfish.org/?p=16842 Hello Everyone, We wanted to introduce you to our new corporate partner, The Able Artist Foundation. They’ve been hustling this past year to launch a service for creatives with disabilities, to help them achieve their dreams in ways never thought possible. Creatives with disabilities* can...

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]]> https://sweaterfish.org/2018/02/24/the-birth-of-something-great/feed/ 0 Summer 2017 Update https://sweaterfish.org/2017/05/09/summer-2017-update/ https://sweaterfish.org/2017/05/09/summer-2017-update/#respond Tue, 09 May 2017 21:25:06 +0000 http://sweaterfish.org/?p=16811 In order to create the best product, and represent artists in the most efficient and fair way, we have been interviewing various groups to ask what it is they need from the services we provide.

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