Arts and Civic Engagement Tool Kit: Planning Tools and Resources for Animating Democracy in Your Community

GENERAL
The Arts and Civic Engagement Tool Kit: Planning Tools and Resources for Animating Democracy in Your Community features customizable worksheets containing thoughtful questions, clarifying sidebars, and examples to help users plan, design, and partner to create meaningful engagement activities. Resources on the CD include:
- A context for understanding the possibilities at the intersection of art and civic life;
- Definitions of common terms and diagrams to situate arts-based civic engagement work in a broader context of arts and community engagement;
- Imagine, Define, Design—a series of worksheets designed to help users define a project’s core artistic elements and civic or social concern;
- Worksheets on forging effective partnerships;
- A framework to create meaningful dialogue at arts events; and
- A compilation of civic engagement resources including organizations, websites, and publications.
The Arts and Civic Engagement Tool Kit: Planning Tools and Resources for Animating Democracy in Your Community features customizable worksheets containing thoughtful questions, clarifying sidebars, and examples to help users plan, design, and partner to create meaningful engagement activities. Resources on the CD include:
- A context for understanding the possibilities at the intersection of art and civic life;
- Definitions of common terms and diagrams to situate arts-based civic engagement work in a broader context of arts and community engagement;
- Imagine, Define, Design—a series of worksheets designed to help users define a project’s core artistic elements and civic or social concern;
- Worksheets on forging effective partnerships;
- A framework to create meaningful dialogue at arts events; and
- A compilation of civic engagement resources including organizations, websites, and publications.
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