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Designing Equity – Part 1: Bringing Creativity into the Curriculum

Virtual

This session, focused on grades K-12, helps to give key tools for ensuring arts and humanities education program offerings center equity. The Wells Collective will guide participants through the process of pairing their creative expression with an identity-focused curriculum to promote anti-racist learning spaces. This session challenges participants to go beyond diverse representation and move towards helping students challenge systems through their experiences with the arts.

$15 – $25

Designing Equity – Part 2: Navigating School Culture/Policy

Virtual

This session, focus on grades 6-12, will provide key information to bring creative vision to the school space. Participants will be provided with prospective school leaders' use when deciding on extended learning activities that support traditional classroom programming. Additionally, this session will help participants gain some key classroom management and instructional tools.

$15 – $25

Designing Equity – Part 3: Working Lab Session

Virtual

This working session will provide an opportunity to go from the idea to action. Participants will be able to access direct coaching in a small group setting to get questions answered and finish their designs. Participants only need to attend one of the two sessions.

$15 – $25

Designing Equity – Part 3: Working Lab Session

Virtual

This working session will provide an opportunity to go from the idea to action. Participants will be able to access direct coaching in a small group setting to get questions answered and finish their designs. Participants only need to attend one of the two sessions.

$15 – $25

Social X Change: Supporting Artists through Organization Finances

Free to Attend Virtual REGISTER HERE Join us for an informal peer discussion on advocating for artists’ pay as organizations. This event is intended to foster meaningful conversations around the opportunities and challenges of supporting equitable compensation for the artists we work with. Intended Discussion Schedule: Feb 15: Opportunities, Challenges, and Feedback Feb 20: Ideation, […]

Free

Social X Change: Supporting Artists through Organization Finances

Free to Attend Virtual REGISTER HERE Join us for an informal peer discussion on advocating for artists’ pay as organizations. This event is intended to foster meaningful conversations around the opportunities and challenges of supporting equitable compensation for the artists we work with. Intended Discussion Schedule: Feb 15: Opportunities, Challenges, and Feedback Feb 20: Ideation, […]

Free

National Building Museum – March Events

More Info Here March 7, 2024, 6-7:30 pm Kotchakorn Voraakhom: Global and Local Climate Adaptation Design March 9, 2024, 10:30-11:15 am Brick Tales: A Creative Adventure for Little Builders March […]

Kennedy Center Dance Lab

Register Here The program is open to 30 high school dancers entering grades 9-12 in the fall of 2024 from across the nation who desire to pursue dance careers, show […]

Book Launch Party – Dipped in Cerulean

Register Here Join the Day Eight community in celebrating "Dipped in Cerulean," the debut poetry collection by 2023 DC Poet Project winner Brandon Douglas! We will be gathering at Marcellino’s […]

Giving Brunch

Register Here Free to Attend Each attendee will receive a bill for their a la carte order. DC Collaborative is hosting a celebration to acknowledge the organization's accomplishments and garner support for the upcoming school year! Giving Brunch is an informal event with networking, delicious food, and fundraising for our critical mission. Brunch will include […]

Free

DC Collaborative revised its memberships to provide a better experience for our community.


We encourage members of diverse backgrounds, professions, and interests, including (but not limited to) teaching artists, arts and humanities organizations, non-profits, for-profits, parents, educators, and government representatives to join.