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Art Uniting People

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Idea Submission for The People's Money:
Fund a multicultural and multigenerational art program that brings community members together to strengthen connections and spread joy. The program will engage both older adults and youth, and will conclude with a community art showcase.
What is the problem your idea aims to address?
Arts and culture are important because many artists living in under-resourced communities don’t receive the support or funding they deserve. Art benefits everyone, it brings people together, inspires creativity, and increases happiness.
Which groups does your idea focus on? Select all that apply
Youth (under 24)
Older Adults (65 +)
Public Housing Residents
Justice Impacted People
People with Disabilities
Limited English Speakers
Immigrants / Migrants
Veterans
LGBTQIA+ People
Parents
Unhoused People

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Art Uniting People

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