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Helicon works with artists, cultural organizations, foundations and creative enterprises to make communities more vital, sustainable and just for all people.

New York and San Francisco
Joined February 2010
Check out our new research with @ArtPlaceAmerica examining how arts + culture can accelerate environmental progress. #creativeplacemaking #environment #sustainability bit.ly/2C009Pt
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I'm so excited to be partnering with @muralarts on the Art and Environmental Justice Symposium May 17-21. Join me for the opening keynote on May 17 at 1pm ET with speakers from @MoveGen, @_IllumiNatives @NativeOrganizer, and @sinsinvalid. muralarts.events/MAISymposiu…
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Surging demands for #racialjustice are shining a light on inequities across society, including the #arts sector, where only a small fraction of funding goes to artists of color. @HeliconCollab, @Art4JusticeFund, and others offer ways forward. bit.ly/2CUmXle
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So proud of this new report with @SpringboardArts. A new way of thinking about arts based community that puts people and creativity at the center.
#CreativePeoplePower is a new report and framework for combining creativity-centered and people-centered development to build strong, healthy, and resilient #communities. Thanks to @HeliconCollab for their work to make this report possible! springboardforthearts.org/cr…
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"Air quality regulations serve as a downward redistribution of wealth, out of the pockets of industrialists and into the pockets of ordinary Americans, particularly the poor and vulnerable Americans"
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Have you read the"Farther, Faster, Together: How Arts and Culture Can Accelerate Environmental Progress" field scan? Researched by @HeliconCollab it examines how arts and culture can accelerate environmental progress. #TuesdayThoughts bit.ly/2C009Pt
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We've been interested in Universal Basic Income for a while...this manifesto for Universal Basic Assets from IFTF is even better @mgorbis Thanks @deborahcullinan for mentioning it.
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Lack of diversity in cultural institutions contributes to inequalities in arts funding-@HeliconCollab #notjustmoney medium.com/helicon-collabora…
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The always eloquent @DERagsdale calls for "moral imagination". Yes. teapawt.net/DERagsdale/status/8909…
Jumper post on GR8 @HeliconCollab report Not Just Money. Arts funding inequities worsening, no surprise. Some ideas. bit.ly/2vemgOP
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In Chicago ONLY 6% of arts funding goes to low-income communities or communities of color! #notjustmoney goo.gl/fZ2rmT
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Do we have cultural equity in the arts? Our new report says, "not yet.” Share your thoughts #notjustmoney cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/…
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Cultural equity? Our new report says, "not yet.” Share your thoughts #notjustmoney bit.ly/2uK9bco
Salary gains, but huge income disparities compound the diversity problem in American art museums. Good qs @bhsutton! bit.ly/2uqJ1v1
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Announcing a #culturalresearch study group about intersection of community development and creative placemaking RSVP register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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Check out the Future Arts Forward convening report. @CCI_ARTS keeps pushing towards evolution in and for the arts. bit.ly/2rS5Aqf