Category Archives: Guest Bloggers

A Culture of Creativity

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Elizabeth Murphy, Director, Creative New Jersey

Here we are….on the last day of the first month of the New Year. The month of January connotes new beginnings and a fresh start. It is also designated as International Creativity Month—a time to remind individuals and organizations around … Continue reading →

Linking the Arts and Sustainability: Creative Communities

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Donna Drewes, Sustainable Jersey

Why do some communities seem to have the advantage in terms of creative energy? Do you think it’s possible to plan and transform a town to be a creative community? Well, there is an emerging body of knowledge, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts, Guest Bloggers, Morristown, Sustainable Jersey, Tidbits | Tagged Arts Council of the Morris Area, Creative Morristown, Creative New Jersey, Woodbridge Artisans Guild, woodbridge township | Leave a comment

The Creative Edge That Is NJ Arts

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Ann Marie Miller, Executive Director, Art Pride NJ Foundation

Creativity is relative. It is innovation’s Siamese twin, the artist’s muse, and a commodity in the business world. In the non-profit arts world it is an essential component of management, marketing and fund development. While there are countless ways in … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts, Creativity, Guest Bloggers | Tagged Art All Day, Art All Night, Artlantic, ArtPride, Artworks, Bonnie Monte, D&R Greenway Land Trust, Dancescapes NJ, Grounds for Sculpture, Inspiring Women Celebrating the Visual and Culinary Arts, NJ One Minute Play Festival, NJ Restaurant Association, Noyes Museum, Passage Theatre, Perkins Center for the Arts, Ten Hairy Legs, The Gandhi Garden, The Sage Coalition, The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ, Two River THeatre Company, Winter Wonders | 2 Comments

Facing Our Future

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Nina Stack

Back in November, I shared in this blog about a groundbreaking project the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers has been spearheading since 2010 – Facing Our Future. Last month, we were pleased to release an update to the original report … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Building, Guest Bloggers, Public Policy, Tidbits | Tagged Council of New Jersey Grantmakers, Economic Growth, Facing Our Future, New Jersey Government Services, sustainable communities | Leave a comment

A Sustainability Service Corps Pilot

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Randall Solomon, Sustainable Jersey

By Randall Solomon Sustainable Jersey College Students’ Need for Experience Meets Green Teams’ Need for Staff This fall, eighteen college students crowded shoulder to shoulder with Mayor Donnelly and members of the Green Team and Environmental Advisory Committee in the eclectic … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Bloggers, Sustainable Jersey | Tagged anti-idling campaigns, asset mapping, Buy local campaigns, rain gardens | Leave a comment

Older Posts