New publications on the Community Dev Initiative website, including new report on Organizational Competencies for CP and leaders' perspectives on video. Watch & read at PolicyLink "Lift up what works" communitydevelopment.art

Support a2ru’s work in arts research & disability justice leonardo.info/blog/2022/01/2…

Join us Monday for a Congressional Briefing on Supporting America’s Creative Workers. Sign up at bit.ly/3AxBMnA

Sherry Wagner-Henry is one of the founders of the Hub. Her legacy is still with us in many ways!

Sharing CIRD webinar 2/16 "Building Momentum for Your Long Term Vision" What activities can help your community rally toward a longer-range vision? rural-design.org/webinars/build…

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April 21 at 5 pm ET on Zoom for a talk by Dr. Michael Doan in the Eastern Michigan University Philosophy Speaker Series! Dr. Doan's talk is entitled "James Boggs: Student of Detroit." Hosted by Easter Michigan U emich.edu/history-philos…

See where creative, placed-based work falls in "Vibrant Ecologies of Research"--special edition of a2ru Ground Works released today (check out the concept map!) groundworks.io/journal/collec…

We are thrilled to announce the keynote speakers for our 2022 National Conference & virtual pre-conference! (1/5)

a2ru has partnered with Imaginator Academy at CU Denver and Penn State on the 2022 Workforce Census: Creativity and Belonging in America. Learn more & take the 10-minute survey here: a2ru.org/a2ru-collabora…

ASU team plays key role in $100M initiative to foster equitable improvement in the arts - goo.gl/alerts/PdSn6D #GoogleAlerts

"Projects led by RSDP are 100% community-led but Sutton hopes RSDP can provide resources to rural residents and farmers looking to tap into their more creative side."agweek.com/business/rsdp-…

TOMORROW: Join us 2pm Eastern for a webinar with the contributors of our Ground Works special issue "Vibrant Ecologies of Research"--from Penn State , Creatives Rebuild New York & Leonardo/ISAST --and get your questions answered about their innovative projects. a2ru.org/event/ask-them…

How did the CP field's research go from separate scholarly works and a 2-author white paper to a many-authored, collaborative, segmented research endeavor with a healthy dose of meta-analysis? Well read this: groundworks.io/journal/projec…

Opportunity to present from Creative Placemaking Communities cpc.cpcommunities.org/cpls

There is still time! Submit your project to "Creating Knowledge in Common" a special issue of a2ru Ground Works. a2ru.org/ground-works-r…

An update from the commonwealth SweetWaterFoundation sweetwaterfoundation.com/2022-annual-su…

2023 National Conference: "What's Next?: Imagining New Educational Futures for Ourselves, Our Communities and Our Planet" - a2ru a2ru.org/event/2023-nat…

Creative Placemaking symposium at U. of Maryland. Free registration. March 1 Creative Placemaking: Art and Design as Civic Action. arch.umd.edu/events/creativ…

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