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The Johnny Cash Project: A Participatory Music Video That Sings

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This question is a byproduct of the reality that most participatory projects have poorly articulated value. When a participatory activity is designed without a goal in mind, you end up with a bunch of undervalued stuff and nowhere to put it. This works best when: Visitors have a clear understanding of the overall goal for the project.

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Mindfulness, Unplugging and Social Media Envy

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We went out and saw friends, went for a walk around the lake near our house, read books while listening to music, worked on creative projects we're often "too busy" to do, and went to sleep early. My number one mindfulness tip is to be aware of social media envy. Pockets of time opened up. And my husband and I had so much fun.

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Art Brings People Together: Measuring the Power of Social Bridging

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I eagerly read about a new social psychology research study in which whites, Asians, and Latinos engaged in a simple collaborative activity--making a music video together. When the music video was not focused on Mexican culture, no such change occurred. Check out the range of demonstration studies online to see the possibilities.

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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

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Machine Project (Los Angeles, CA). Machine Project is a non-profit storefront arts venue that hosts a dizzying array of eclectic classes, workshops, events, and occasional exhibits. It's run by Jon Rubin, an artist and professor of social practice at Carnegie Mellon, and his students. is in conflict with (currently, Iran).

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Meg Worden, Feed Me Darling : How I Have Fun, Do Good

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She is also a registered yoga teacher and plans to have a finished memoir project by the end of this year. That we don’t have to be chained to the singular story of suffering looping around in our mind. Supporting art and artists, writers and books. Learning how to tell a personal story is a powerful tool for healing.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

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By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Throw in beer and pizza and music and it can be fun. Nonprofit organizations have a lot of challenges relating to fundraising.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

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You might try reaching out to businesses, artists, or other people in your neighborhood to see if they’d be willing to list things on your store (either as a donation or for a share of the profits) or produce branded items like mugs and hats based on popular products. 10) Hybrid concerts. 11) Live entertainment. 20) Book club.

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