Midcity Mercado's Mission: Our mission is to provide economic development by fostering entrpreneurship through cultural enrichment, art accessibility and cultural preservation.
Sonidos Program Mission: Through our recorded live performance series and platform we highlight emerging artists rooted in latindad while providing educational pathways for our production team which consists of students and aspiring creatives to gain transferable industry skills to expand creative opportunity and preserve our culture.
Purpose: Midcity Mercado is a newly established 501(c)(3) nonprofit rooted in West Adams. As Midcity Mercado transitions from a volunteer-run grassroots organization into a structured nonprofit, one of its biggest needs is sustainable funding and infrastructure.
Disclaimer: this survey is intended to gather community interest, data, and feedback for the potential of an art enrichment Sonidos Program and future arts and workforce development initiatives at Midcity Mercado. Responses will be used for program planning, research, and funding development purposes only.