{"id":41290,"date":"2020-08-20T10:43:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T14:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gibneydance.org\/?post_type=program&#038;p=41290"},"modified":"2024-03-25T20:03:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T00:03:39","slug":"harkness-center-healthy-dancer-initiative","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/gibneydance.org\/programs\/harkness-center-healthy-dancer-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Harkness Center Healthy Dancer Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A PROGRAM OF THE HARKNESS CENTER FOR DANCE INJURIES AT NYU LANGONE HEALTH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GIBNEY AND MARK MORRIS DANCE CENTER.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Harkness Center Healthy Dancer Initiative (HCHDI) provides a cohort of professional dancers in financial need with free wellness workshops to encourage a sound, holistic approach to self-care and aid in career longevity and subsidized classes at two of New York City&#8217;s premier dance centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"benefits\"><strong>BENEFITS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Free injury prevention and wellness workshops led by Harkness Center for Dance Injuries staff<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free Injury Prevention Assessment conducted by the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$5 dance technique and somatic classes at Gibney and Mark Morris Dance Center. Dancers may take up to 25 classes over the six-month term across the&nbsp;two centers. All adult drop-in classes are included.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gatherings with the HCHDI cohort at Gibney, Mark Morris, and Harkness Center locations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Dancers are eligible based on financial need \u2013 gross household income is equal to or below 225% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) \u2013 and accepted by lottery into each six-month term. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gibneydance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Income-Threshold-2023.pdf\">View Income Threshold chart<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>APPLICATION DETAILS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Six Month Term: July 1 &#8211; December 22, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Application opens: Friday, April 19, 2024<br>Application closes: Friday, May 17, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notification of acceptance: Friday, May 31, 2024<br>Confirmation of acceptance: Friday, June 14, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/200276958842161\">Apply Now! <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-the-harkness-center-for-dance-injuries\"><strong>ABOUT THE HARKNESS CENTER FOR DANCE INJURIES<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the world\u2019s leading clinical program in Dance Medicine, the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries at NYU Langone Health (HCDI) has dedicated itself to enhancing the health, well-being and quality of life of dancers and dance companies by providing breakthrough approaches to injury prevention, advanced medical treatment, education and training, and state-of-the-art research. HCDI is expanding its reach through the new Harkness Center Healthy Dancer Initiative, a wellness program in partnership with Gibney and like-minded organizations. For more information about HCDI programs and services, go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.danceinjury.org\/\">www.danceinjury.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions\"><strong>FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"accordion-block_ee21d29454cd33a8e695292be37e4239\" class=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">Who is eligible?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professional and professional-track dancers are eligible based on financial need which is determined based on income and household size.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View the <a href=\"https:\/\/gibneydance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Income-Threshold-2023.pdf\">Income Threshold chart<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0to see if you qualify.<\/span><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">Am I required to take class at both dance centers?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage participants to visit both Centers over the course of the program to experience a wider variety of teachers, styles, and environments. However, there are no requirements or quotas.<\/span><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">Do I have to live in New York to qualify?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No! There are no residency restrictions. Applications from international dancers are also welcome.<\/span><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">How many applicants are accepted per term?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 dancers are accepted for each six-month term. Please note: Only complete and qualified applications will be entered into the lottery.<\/span><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">May I apply more than once?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, you are welcome to reapply each term.<\/span><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">If I\u2019ve participated in one session, may I apply for another?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dancers who have already participated in HCHDI are welcome to reapply each term, but please note that priority is given to first-time participants. <\/span><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">What are the selected participants expected to do?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use full benefits (take 25 $5 classes within the 6-month term)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participate in an Injury Prevention Assessment at the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan to attend the Injury Prevention workshop and any of additional workshops offered during the term<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">How do I calculate my income?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <ol>\n<li>Identify all of your sources of income<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Income from employment (W-2 or 1099)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Income from self-employment<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Income from other sources<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A paycheck, weekly, bi-weekly or monthly<\/li>\n<li>Tips in cash at each shift<\/li>\n<li>Any kind of weekly or monthly payment, such as child support, pension, or unemployment benefits<\/li>\n<li>Annual bonus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Convert wages into yearly totals.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Hourly wages from an employer (before taxes and other deductions are taken out)<\/li>\n<li>Gross income on a pay stub (paid weekly, every two weeks, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Net income earned from self-employment (after business and other expenses are taken out)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Add income from all sources together to get your total annual income.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section\">\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-heading\">How do I determine family size or who should be included in my household?<\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__section-content\">\n      <p>Members of your household include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spouse<\/li>\n<li>Registered domestic partner<\/li>\n<li>Dependents<\/li>\n<li>Joint tax filer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Independent roommates or friends staying with you do not make up your household for tax or income reporting purposes, unless you claim them as dependents.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A PROGRAM OF THE HARKNESS CENTER FOR DANCE INJURIES AT NYU LANGONE HEALTH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GIBNEY AND MARK MORRIS DANCE CENTER. 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