The creative power of arts and culture is a catalyst for action – especially among those who have been disenfranchised

 

NEWS 

Square - The Mouth of the Sun, Sept 17-1 copy

Join us for The Mouth of the Sun readings and concert with Alsara and the Nubatones 9/17/26 - RSVP here

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We will present a poster about strengthening belonging through imagination, connection and care in NYC and KY at the Othering and Belonging conference in Louisville, KY on 10/9 & 10. Learn more and download the poster here.

RESOURCES 

  • Arts & Democracy joined with NOCD-NY in Reimagining NYC visioning sessions resulting in these recommendations
  • Read about people who live and work in multiple worlds in our Bridge Conversations book - download for free here

Featured PROJECT

Arts + Participatory Budgeting




Participatory budgeting is a leap of imagination and art helps people make that leap! Adding arts throughout the participatory budgeting process can make it more fun, meaningful, and powerful. This brochure shares examples for incorporating arts as you brainstorm ideas, develop proposals, get out the vote, and fund winning projects.