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Landmark Graduate Creates Project to Allow Policy Makers and Welfare Recipients to Truly Understand Each Other »

By admin on Mar 7, 2007 in Innovation, People, Politics, Seattle, Society | 0 Comments

How the Other Half Lives: “Walk a Mile” dares welfare policymakers and welfare recipients to swap lives
How’s this for a devastatingly simple solution to an age-old social problem? While Natasha Grossman was studying social work and interning at a welfare-reform lobbying organization in Washington state, she saw first-hand the cultural gap that existed between […]

Drumming For Peace: A Self Expression and Leadership Project »

By Vincent Cahill on Dec 27, 2006 in Events, Issues, Music, People, Politics, United States | 0 Comments

Instead of protesting against the war, Marilyn Sjaastad created a project to get people to demonstrate for peace. Using drums and other precussion instruments, peace activists in 15 cities made noise on behalf of peace.

From: The Register-Guard Eugene, Oregon
By Andrea Damewood
Pounding bongos and shaking cans to keep warm in the finger-numbing weather, a […]

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