CO/LAB:connect Program Application
This main application is written. If this is not accessible to you/your team, please contact CO/LAB (programs@colabtheatergroup.com) and we can set up a video or interview application. Throughout the application, we ask for specific information, but please provide this in whatever format works best for you - bulleted responses and existing budgets or language are all acceptable. Eligible applicants must represent organizations that work with individuals with developmental disabilities and be located in one of the 5 boroughs of New York City.
Organization Name
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Organization Type
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Please Select
School
Day Hab
Non-Profit
Community Center
Other
If your organization falls into the 'other' category, we will contact you to learn more!
If you answered 'other,' please describe here:
Organization Mailing Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Organization Website (if applicable)
Contact Name
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First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Contact Role
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This should be the primary contact for all correspondence regarding the application and potential program.
Are there additional staff CO/LAB should be touch with regarding the status of this application? If so, please list their names, roles, and email addresses below.
Contact Email Address
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Contact Phone Number
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Format: (000) 000-0000.
About the Organization (please include organization mission, biography, and/or values)
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For larger organizations, please provide an overall organization description as well as a description of your specific program/department
Tell us about the participants in your program. We'd love to know if the participants know each other, how often they meet, how they get to your program, where they primarily live, or other details about the logistics of your program.
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Interest in Programming
The following questions are to help us evaluate the role this programming will play in or organization and why CO/LAB would be a good fit!
Which of the following types of programs are you interested in?
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One-time workshop
Multi-session residency
Both/Either
Please select 1 or more subject areas you'd be curious to focus on in the workshop or residency.
Ensemble Theater (collaboration and ensemble-building)
Theater Skills (basic theater literacy and approach)
Musical Theater
Puppetry
Improvisation
Physical Theater (using movement and bodies to tell stories)
I'm interested in a customized curriculum and understand that will incur an additional fee.
Programming will take place:
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In person
Online
Not sure
Please describe the kinds of programs and/or activities you currently offer. You can include a schedule of weekly/monthly events, if you'd like.
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Do you currently offer Theater or Arts programming? If so, please share more about that! If not, either share other arts offerings or leave this section blank.
CO/LAB's mission is to provide individuals with developmental disabilities a creative and social outlet through theater arts. In what ways do you see this mission impacting your organization and its participants?
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Financial Details
The following questions will help us determine which tier your organization fits into and why.
Organizational Budget Size (Please include entire organization's budget and/or your department's budget).
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Please select which tier you're applying for. Partners should apply for the highest possible tier they can afford.
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Tier A: Partner pays 10% (Workshop cost to partner: Approx. $35, 10-session residency cost to partner: Approx. $400)
Tier B: Partner pays 35% (Workshop cost to partner: Approx. $125, 10-session residency cost to partner: Approx. $1,400)
Tier C: Partner pays 65% (Workshop cost to partner: Approx. $230, 10 session residency cost to partner: Approx. $2,600)
Why is this tier the best fit for your organization and how is it in line with your other spending?
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Please upload your organizational or department budget. Please include the most recent completed fiscal year as well as current year actuals to date and projections. Your budget document should include income (including participant fees, grants, etc), expenses. Alternatively, you can use the template created by CO/LAB in order to submit your budget. You can access it at this link: https://tinyurl.com/2p93xkta. Please make a copy in either google sheets or download it to Excel and upload the file here.
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Please share any budget notes for your organizational or department budget. This qualitative information can explain any changes reflected in the numbers that you'd like us to know about. Think of the budget notes as telling the story of your budget! This document is not required.
If there is significant variance in the percentage allocated to your arts programming year over year, please explain. If you do not currently have arts programming, you can leave this question blank.
How did you hear about this program?
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CO/LAB Social Media or Email
Referral / Word of Mouth
Other
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