Highlights Include a Live Auction, Special Performances and Student Tours
(Saratoga, Calif., August 28, 2023) Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) will present the keynote speech at the College of Adaptive Arts Annual Celebration of Inclusive Collegiate Partnerships, taking place September 17, 2023 from 2-4:30 pm at West Valley College in Saratoga.
Senator Cortese, along with West Valley College Chancellor Brad Davis and College of Adaptive Arts students AJ Vanderpan and 2020 Valedictorian Oliver Motiee, will give personal testimonials on how College of Adaptive Arts has impacted their own lives and the community.
The event, which serves as the largest fundraiser for College of Adaptive Arts, will also feature special student performances as well as student led campus tours.
“We have been working hard to identify more viable, sustainable funding streams for our organization to bring this model to full operational fruition,” said CAA co-founder DeAnna Pursai.
Keynote speaker Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) recently helped secure a state investment of over 2 million dollars for CAA and noted that its model is one he would like to see adopted onto other college campuses.