FEE: Free

Tending the Soil of Justice:
The Power of Art with Ricardo Levins Morales

Wednesday, April 1, 2:00-3:30pm on Zoom

Drawing on five decades at the intersection of organizing and art-making,this workshop will explore how art can support change at personal,community and societal scales. Examples include restoring community memory, challenging harmful beliefs, winning workplace battles, and supporting collective resilience. We'll discuss how the underlying strategies can be applied in different situations.

All are welcome, designed for place-based organizations.

Stewarded by Springboard for the Arts, the Creative Change Coalition is a national coalition of place-based organizations that center people, creativity, and equity working together to create a stronger ecosystem for communities and artists. Learn more at www.creativechangecoalition.org.

FEE: Free

Going Beyond Grants for Artists of Color

Zoom Meeting
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

IJoin us for a panel that will look closer at how BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) artists can move beyond grants to more sustainable, regenerative and community-driven options such as crowdfunding, micro-finance and earned income strategies.

Panelist: MaLLy (he/him)
Panelist: Ifrah Mansour (she/her)
Panelist: Sun Yung Shin (she/her)
Panelist: Moira “Miri” Villiard (she/her)
Moderator: Candida Gonzalez (they/them)

FEE: Free

Building Narrative Power & Infrastructure
with Trevor Smith

Wednesday, April 8, 2:00-3:30pm on Zoom

In this workshop, we'll explore what narrative power is, how it is built, and the infrastructure needed to sustain it. Participants will examine the stories shaping this moment, identify gaps in their own narrative ecosystems, and leave with practical tools on how to engage in different narrative labor. This session is for strategists ready to move beyond messaging toward longer-term narrative power.

All are welcome, designed for place-based organizations.

Stewarded by Springboard for the Arts, the Creative Change Coalition is a national coalition of place-based organizations that center people, creativity, and equity working together to create a stronger ecosystem for communities and artists. Learn more at www.creativechangecoalition.org.

FEE: Free

Financial Peace of Mind:
Planning for Life’s Ups and Downs

Zoom Meeting
Thursday, April 9, 2026
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Life changes can create financial question marks—but you can move forward with clarity. Learn how to focus on what’s within your control, how to assess cash flow and set spending priorities, and more. Presented in partnership with LSS Counseling.

Presenter: Andry Chaux