Aliana de la Guardia Selected for the 2022 Creative County ChangeMakers program

Essex County Community Foundation’s Creative County Initiative is excited to announce the second cohort of creative leaders who will participate in the foundation’s Creative County ChangeMakers program, set to begin March 28.

Aliana de la Guardia of Guerilla Opera is one of twelve artists, nonprofit and municipal heads who will spend the next eight months immersed in facilitated and project-based learning, peer networking, and leadership trainings, all designed to support a new network of creative civic leaders with the knowledge and skills to help build a more inclusive and sustainable arts and culture ecosystem in Essex County.