Career Transition For Dancers Offers Power Pilates Matching Grant Project

Career Transition For Dancers is proud to announce a Power Pilates Matching Grant Project. Alexander J. Dubé, Career Transition For Dancers' Executive Director states, "We are thrilled that Power Pilates now offers a matching grant program in concert with the scholarships offered by Career Transition For Dancers to our dancer-clients. This grant program will match CTFD's grant, up to a maximum of $2,000, for enrollment in any Power Pilates certification program offered in more than forty US cities."

The certification programs currently offered by Power Pilates include Beginner Mat, Intermediate Mat, Advanced Mat, Tower, System 1, System 2 and Comprehensive. These certification programs are offered in New York as well as in 110 affiliates in the US, including training centers in LA and Chicago. More information about these programs, prerequisites, other requirements and schedules can be found on www.powerpilates.com/education.

"We at Power Pilates feel that it is both an obligation and an honor to support the dance community. Many of our top instructors have dance backgrounds and we welcome those dancers seeking to become Power Pilates instructors," says Dr. Howard Sichel, Chairman of Power Pilates.
Power Pilates is the leading classical Pilates education organization in the world, operating in eight countries with over 7,000 graduates. Their professional offerings include certification programs as noted above, continuing education and workshops.

Power Pilates also provides career counseling and job opportunities for its graduates.

Career Transition For Dancers with offices in New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago has helped over 4,100 professional dancers identify their unique talents in preparation for establishing new careers when dance is no longer an option. Since its founding in 1985, the organization has provided more than 40,000 hours (equivalent to $4 million) of one-on-one career counseling and program services - at no cost - and has awarded millions of dollars in scholarships for education and entrepreneurial grants. CTFD also provides dancers with specialized services that include transition seminars and workshops, peer support groups, resource centers, a toll-free national career counseling hotline, a website, and a National Career Network. The Caroline & Theodore Newhouse Center for Dancers is located in expanded offices at 165 West 46th Street, Suite 701 (at Broadway - the Actors' Equity Building) NYC 10036. CTFD's phone number is 212 764-0172 and the fax is 212 764-0343. In Los Angeles: 5757 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 455; LA, 90036, call 323 549-6660 and fax 323 549-6810. In Chicago: At Hubbard Street Dance Center 1147 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607; call 312 666-0234 and fax 312 455-8240.
www.careertransition.org

URL: www.careertransition.org

 

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