A case study

5 Mar 20215 Mar 2021 aaronjhill

HOW CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH
THE ARTS CAN DRIVE SOCIAL CHANGE
“An organization called Path with Art in Seattle, Washington, offers a small case study of how civic engagement through the arts can drive social change. Started in 2008 by a group of women who had experienced the healing power of art in their own lives and decided to share it at a local women’s shelter, Path with Art has since grown into one of the ‘most all-encompassing arts and homeless organizations found in North America.’”

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Born in Iowa, I now live in Seattle. My parents met in South Dakota. During the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl many families left. My great uncle made his way west in 1939 with some of his hometown friends. Their destination was Anacortes, Washington, where they'd landed jobs building a log mill. My great uncle continued to Seattle, for a time living in the Greenlake neighborhood with a family from that same hometown. View all posts by aaronjhill