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Which New Audiences? A Great Washington Post Article and its Implications about Age, Income, and Race

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Simon knew something had to change. “We She says that the museum made changes in hiring and board recruitment practices, and invited the community in to help reshape the facility into a place that reflected and represented its people and their interests. The impact was dramatic. Within three years, attendance tripled.

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Building Community: Who / How / Why

Museum 2.0

If we want to reflect the identities of our community, we’ve got to focus on changing that. Last year, our board and staff came together to develop a “theory of change” that connects the activities we do to the impact we seek. Empowerment is the “individual” side of our theory of change. Our visitors are about 8% Latino.

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