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Conversations on Hispanic Heritage Month

Media Cause

A lot of our food and music influence comes from her. . Music and dancing are very important in Hispanic culture, you have to know how to dance the bachata, merengue, salsa, etc. We have so many different types of Hispanic backgrounds here that you get a mix of it all, and it kind of shapes you into one blend of backgrounds.

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Setting the Stage with a Stellar Décor Committee Chair

Greater Giving

Becoming the Décor Maestro: Qualities and Skills To excel as a Décor Committee Chair, you’ll need a unique blend of qualities and skills: Artistic Vision: A strong creative sensibility and the ability to transform abstract concepts into tangible, captivating designs. You evoke joy, anticipation, and wonderment.

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It Takes a Village: Using Peer-to-Peer to End Homelessness

Qgiv

The 2021 event featured musical performances, a live interview, and short videos they called “vignettes of community brilliance.” Statistics are a great starting point for conversations. Blending statistics with true stories from people who have experienced homelessness offers a human element to hard facts. Fact Sheets.

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Getting in on the Act: New Report on Participatory Arts Engagement

Museum 2.0

This report is not an end-all; it is the opening for a conversation. I've often been asked about examples of participatory practice in theater, dance, and classical music, and this report is a great starting point. Excellent case studies, especially from the performing arts sector.

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52 Nonprofit Event Ideas That People Will Love

Neon CRM

Here are nine arts and culture-related nonprofit events that blend entertainment, education, and appreciation while creating strong connections in local communities—and raising some funds to boot. Concert Bring together local music lovers for an unforgettable evening that highlights your nonprofit’s mission.

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Building Community Bridges: A "So What" Behind Social Participation

Museum 2.0

It could have been the attitude of the museum that supports participation and conversation. We deliberately partner with diverse groups for single events--for example, a February music event had a main stage lineup that jumped from ukelele singalong to opera to hawaiian dance to rock. It could have been the friendly, low-key setting.