Interview by Jeanne Dasaro The mission of Cultural Agents is simple: to promote the arts and humanities as social resources. Through arts education, Cultural Agents expands citizens’ imagination and resourcefulness so that together, people are more capable of solving community problems. The initiative identifies creative agents of change, reflects on best practices, and inspires...
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On August 6th, 2009, Doris Sommer, Faculty Director of Cultural Agents, participated in NPi’s community dialogue, “Building Community Online and Offline” at City Year. Additional speakers included Dave McLaughlin from Boston World Partnerships and Joseph Porcelli from Neighbors for Neighbors. NPi community dialogues bring together local leaders to discuss lessons learned, current projects, and potential collaborations....
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Thanks to everyone who made it out to our event earlier this month, “Building Community Online and Offline” at City Year’s headquarters in Boston. Speakers at this event were Dave McLaughlin, Executive Director of Boston World Partnerships; Joseph Porcelli, Founder and Chief Neighbor at Neighbors for Neighbors; and Doris Sommer, Faculty Director at Cultural...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeanne Dasaro Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer 781.568.9335 jeanne thenewprosperity.org The New Prosperity Initiative Hosts Community Dialogue On Social Change BOSTON, MA, July 15th, 2009 – The New Prosperity Initiative (NPi) will host a speakers panel and community dialogue, “Building Communities Online and Offline” on Thursday, August 6th, 2009. NPi...
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