In the summer of 2023, 40 college students from Pakistan, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia, and Jordan traveled to the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, USA to participate in the ……. SUSI program. Part of the SUSI program included a three-day, intensive digital storytelling workshop to explore WHAT DOES COMMUNITY MEAN TO YOU? Together, we experienced … Read More
Education
Kultur Stories-Guest Artists Highlights
The Kultur Stories Pilot would like to share its Guest Artists Presentations highlights with you. Prepared by Kultur Stories interns, Liz Morgan, Joyce Koo, and Niles Garrison, these highlights provide valuable advice, shared experiences, and encapsulate the healing power of art and music in response to oppression. Kultur Stories: Margot NeuhausGuest Artist … Read More
Join us on November 6th at 6pm
Avshi Weinstein, Violinmaker and Co-founder of “Violins of Hope”
Our latest shared story is with Avshi Weinstein, a violinmaker and co-founder of Violins of Hope. In December 2018, we had an opportunity to meet with Avshi and film an interview with him to learn about how his family’s violin business and Violins of Hope. Read more about the story here.
Our latest workshop “Make Art Not War”
The Arts Institute and the Performing Arts Department at Montgomery College in Rockville, MD hosting our workshop “Make Art Not War”, Arts Responses to Oppression. Students and faculty participated in our program and are featured in our highlight video, above.
Make Art Not War
We are leading a workshop “Power Plays: Make Are Not War” at Montgomery College, Thursday, November 8, 2018 9:30-10:45am. This workshop is open to the public. Please join us.
Support Root Foundation for Children in Rwanda
The Root Foundation Rwanda is proud of the work it has accomplished in the past and is glad for all its friends and supporters that have helped to achieve these great results. However, due to continuous financial shortages, we have, as an organization that is solely based on voluntary work, reached a point where we … Read More
Connecting Classrooms working with Uganda
Thank you to all participants from Nawe Osobola Mcing Project Uganda for working with us in our Connecting Classrooms Workshop last Tuesday. We loved that your group included participants of all ages from 7 years old to 71! Mc Emilie 22, Brian Kyakabii 51, Sulphure 18, Godfrey mugerwa 19, Ramthan Mawa 16, William Oskol 71, Doticom safiu 20, Makweta eto 20, Daniel … Read More
South Sudan—Changing Minds from Bullets to Books
“Bullets to Books”
Connecting Classroom in Uganda and Rwanda on Sept 18th
We are excited to lead our Connecting Classrooms between kids in Rwanda and Kigali on September 18th!!!!
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