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Wichita Public Library Foundation

Wichita, KS

NEA Big Read

FY2024

About

The project will offer opportunities for the community to learn about disability and accessibility through programs, discussions, and engagement events centered on the book Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body. We will partner with community organizations to provide a showcase of events that unite the community in a shared literary and cultural experience.

Award Details

  • NEA Big Read
    Grant or Award Received
  • Kansas
    Location
  • $20,000
    Grant Amount
  • 2024
    Fiscal Year of Award

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