2019
July
Social Enterprise project launched
June
Anne Pollack - Guest Artist/Lecturer at Puerto Rico Summer Music Festival
April
Crossing Point Arts - Group Survivor Art Show
March
The Kent and Martha Savage Charitable Grant Fund recipient
2018
Fall
Teaching Artist Training Initiative is launched at GEMS - survivors are now leading their own workshops!
2017
November
Anne Pollack Awarded as Fellow of 2017 AARP Purpose Prize for her work in creating Crossing Point Arts
August
Crossing Point Arts is awarded an Art and Social Justice Grant by: The Puffin Foundation
August
Anne Pollack featured on WBAI Radio: "Law and Disorder"
May
Crossing Point Arts : Symposium CHOICE REMOVED/CHOICE RESTORED
April
Anne Pollack - Guest Lecturer at Montclair State Univ. : Bringing the Arts Off the Stage & Into the World!
2016
March
Received Points of Light Award
July
YANA Interview with Crossing Point Arts in the YANA NEWSLETTER.
June
Crossing Point Arts to be spotlighted by YANA - Yale Alumni Nonprofit Alliance, Yale Club, NYC
A thinktank organized to support and grow nonprofits.
May
Anne Pollack - Panelist at LaMama, NYC - "We Are Everywhere: Trafficking of Women and Girls.
April
Survivors Artworks to be featured in a group show at 400 Gallery in Brooklyn as part of
Sexual Assualt Awareness Month. Four workshop participants are creating art through painting and drawing,
by invitation from the Social Work License Map Org.
January
CNN - The Freedom Project - featured a Crossing Point Arts workshop in their coverage of GEMS-girls.org
which can be viewed here!
2015
November
Anne Pollack - Invited Guest Lecturer at William Paterson Univ. - "Creative Expression and Social Justice" THE STATUE FOUNDATION,INC
October
Crossing Point Arts is named as one of the favorite grantees ("Top Picks This Fall") in the Hidden Gems Newsletter, created by one of our key supporters: The Pollination Project
July
Anne Pollack - Keynote Speaker at GEMS: Summer Educational Initiative Ceremony Entergy
Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Center, Harlem,
Anne Pollack is the first recipient of GEMS 'Service Award' at the Summer Educational Initiative Ceremony,
for her work with survivors through Crossing Point Arts
May
Anne Pollack - invited to teach for Apogee Journal : "Writing in the Margins" Writer's Workshop at NY Writer's Coalition in
Brooklyn, NY
May
Anne Pollack ~ invited panelist: Avasara Organization's Event at Macaulay Honor's College, NYC
"The Psychology of Victimization"
March
Anne Pollack is very honored to be named as 'Advisor at Large" for The Pollination Project, a visionary grantmaker located in California.
2014
*Crossing Point Arts founder, Anne Pollack, is noted in the Huffington Post's "16 People Who Made a Big Difference in 2014" for the work of Art to Freedom. *Formerly: The Art of Freedom
Our thanks to: Pollination Project, Riverside Church NYC, Art4Moore, Statue Fdtn. FireSpring, Points of LIght Fdtn. Puffin Fdtn.
AARP Purpose Prize, Entergy Foundation, and all of our supporters!







