Tag Archives: Community
ArtPride New Jersey: The Arts AND … Movement
June 29, 2016Lessons Learned at #AFTACON2016 For nearly 60 years, Americans for the Arts has convened an annual convention for arts and community leaders to network and discuss strategies for building stronger towns, counties, and cities through the arts. As our professional … Continue reading
Free Press: Listen to People Who Care
February 24, 2016News Voices: New Jersey connects journalists with engaged members of their communities When I was a reporter, I would sometimes find myself asking: How do I make people care? Journalists often ask this question, especially when they’re tasked with … Continue reading
Declaration of Dependence
April 27, 2015Communities and news organizations working together will transform local journalism. Here’s how. The long-term sustainability of local news depends on deepening journalists’ engagement with communities. Through shifts in technology, economics and newsroom processes, the public has become increasingly central to … Continue reading
GOOD on Better Neighborhoods
April 21, 2010Molly de Aguiar, Program Associate If you’re not familiar with GOOD (the magazine, the website, their events & videos), they are worth checking out. They show us how to collaborate – individuals, businesses and nonprofits – and move forward on … Continue reading
Sustainable Morristown
October 10, 2008Last week, the Town of Morristown, in collaboration with the Morristown Partnership and the Municipal Land Use Center at The College of New Jersey, hosted a two-day public forum encouraging citizens of Morristown to share their ideas, concerns and hopes … Continue reading