F / A / M / E Fine Arts Ministry Evangelism PRODUCTIONS

OUR MISSION F/A/M/E seeks to transcend Ecclesial boundaries and to transform individuals by uniting congregations and communities through song, dance, and theater productions.

GOALS To put on productions with a positive message through song, dance and theater. To raise money to fund 5 Scholarships in our effort to give back to the community. To bring Individuals together for fellowship by opening up our auditions to churches and members of the Community. Within the next two years, we would like to have a performance venue in every City within the State of Georgia. Within the next five years, we would like to perform and spread the gospel all over the world.

What does F.A.M.E. consist of? Theater Ministry SingersA BandDancers

Theater Component Put on Christ- centered productions with a positive message. Read and Perform script submissions to help develop future Writers and Directors. Stage Management Pre and Post Production work.

The Choir A community choir that consist of men and women from ages 25 – 45. Vocal Training Hold benefit concerts to raise money for the scholarships. Minister through song

Our Band A group of musicians. Serve as the house band for the theatrical productions. Perform with the singers to help fundraise for the Scholarships. Offer lessons depending on musicians rates and availability.

Dance Perform in productions. Guest performances at churches to minister. Dance Concerts to help fundraise money for the Scholarships.

Our Scholarships The Dr. Nathan Carter Award The F/A/M/E Youth Scholarship The T.P.C. Award The Quote Unquote Scholarship The N.T.L.T.S.A. Award

Dr. Nathan Carter Award A $5,000 Scholarship for undergraduates who’s major is one of the following: Music, Theater, Dance or Art. They must have a 3.0 avg. They must have completed one year in their major (be a sophomore). Copy of your transcripts They will also need two letters of recommendation. One from a church leader, the other from a professor in their major.

F/A/M/E Youth Scholarship A $5,000 Scholarship for incoming freshmen in any major. It will help toward tuition and fees. Students must graduate with at least a 3.5. They must be an active member in helping out the community. Need a letter of recommendation from their principal and pastor.

T.P.C. Award The Teacher Parent Childcare Award is a $4,000 Award for teachers who are single parents with childcare expenses. This award will go toward child care expenses for a teacher who can’t afford it yet is giving back to the community as an educator. Proof of income. Proof of daycare expenses. Letter of recommendation from your Principal and Pastor.

Quote Unquote Scholarship A $1,000 book Scholarship. This scholarship’s purpose is to help out college students who are paying their own way and need that extra change for some books. Proof of registration Book list and prices A letter of recommendation Copy of your transcripts

Joan Baldwin Award A $4,000 Scholarship for Adults who have started their college academic career and for some reason stopped and never finished. This Scholarship will help you get started again and get your foot in the door. Two letters of recommendation. Copy of transcripts from your last year of attendance. Copy of acceptance letter. 1 page essay on why you decided to go back.

How Can You Help? As a Church As an Organization Be one of our performance venues A rehearsal space Advertise the show in your announcements Post our auditions for your members to see so they can have the opportunity to be a part of the production. Become a Sponsor for F/A/M/E Donate funds Donate furniture Donate clothes and props Donate building material Donate your time and effort Donate your expertise Donate venue space Donate a rehearsal location Become a F/A/M/E Sponsor

Church Benefit Raise money for your building. Be a part of fruit bearing and a powerful message. Support you congregation members who are in a F/A/M/E production. Bring a Christianized stage play to your community. Fellowship with other churches in the State of Georgia.

We Are We are not in this to gain money because it all belongs to HIM. We are here to spread the good news and help out the community which is why we have formed these scholarships. Every cent we earn we will be given back and sewn into HIS kingdom. Join us in our efforts in bearing fruit.