October 12, 2018 Field News New Research: Creative Placemaking and Community Safety To better understand how creative placemaking can enhance community safety, the Urban Institute studied several creative placemaking efforts, examining their design, implementation, challenges, and successes.
September 12, 2018 Guild News Education Commission on the State Releases CYD Policy Brief Creative Youth Development is a long-standing practice that fuels students’ potential by intentionally integrating creative skill-building, inquiry and expression with positive youth development principles.
August 23, 2018 Member News Cathedral Arts Project Works Cross-Sector to Support Youth In what is being called one of the worst funding years for arts and culture by the state of Florida, the Youth Crisis Center (YCC) and Cathedral Arts Project (CAP) say funding from The Jim Moran Foundation has been more critical than ever for the youth both agencies serve.
July 30, 2018 Member News Urban Gateways Launches $5 Ticket Program for Teens Urban Gateways (Chicago, IL) just launched the Teen Arts Pass (TAP) program, which allows anyone aged 13-19 to register for free online to get a pass that allows them to buy $5 tickets at arts and culture organizations around the city.
April 29, 2018 Member News Groundswell Shares Approach to Elevating Teen Voice Robyne Walker Murphy, executive director of Groundswell (Brooklyn, NY), recently spoke to Digging Deep, a website that supports parents and caregivers of young people with serious medical conditions.
April 23, 2018 Guild News Cross-Sector Coalition Releases Recommendations to Advance Role of Creativity in Youth Development The Creative Youth Development National Partnership is calling for all young people to have opportunities to: realize their creative potential; live richer, fuller lives; and develop the critical learning and life skills they need to become active contributors to their communities.
April 22, 2018 Guild News Cross-Sector Coalition Releases Recommendations to Advance the Role of Creativity in Youth Development The Creative Youth Development National Partnership, in concert with more than 650 cross-sector stakeholders nationally, is calling for all young people to have equitable access to opportunities.
April 22, 2018 Member News Cynthia Campoy Brophy to Step Down from artworxLA Cynthia Campoy Brophy will be stepping down from her role as executive director of artworxLA after 26 years.
January 11, 2018 Member News Johnston Limón Appointed Executive Director of Youth Speaks On Tuesday, January 9, Laura Brief, board chair at Youth Speaks (San Francisco, CA), announced that Cristy Johnston Limón will take over as executive director.