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Community Art Collaborative

Created in 2004, the Community Art Collaborative (CAC) is the only program of its kind in Maryland that links artists, communities, and institutions of higher education. Housed in the Office of Community Engagement at MICA, this program places community artists in year-long residencies with nonprofits, schools, and community centers in Baltimore City. CAC AmeriCorps members will work with Baltimore-based organizations to design and implement high quality arts-based activities for children and youth. Members will design or expand the range of after-school program offerings, community projects, and service learning opportunities. CAC members will also assist in increasing volunteer opportunities and resources for their host organizations. CAC AmeriCorps members will benefit from excellent professional development training in the community arts, education, and non-profit management fields.

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Member Duties : CAC Members will be placed in year-long residencies at community arts organizations in Baltimore City. Members will develop curriculum, teach classes & workshops, and assist in the evaluation of classes and programs. Members will provide outreach to potential program participants, publicize opportunities & events, and incorporate ongoing feedback from children served into program planning. Members will also assist in increasing volunteers and resources. Members will design and implement community & service learning projects that can include students and other members of the community. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE TEACHING ART TO YOUTH IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED. In your "Motivational Statement," please describe why you are specifically interested in CAC, and why you would like to be teaching art to youth in community settings. Our program also has additional application requirements - Please visit our website to find out more: https://www.mica.edu/cac (Select "How to Apply")

Program Benefits : Training , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage .

Terms :
Car recommended .

Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Community Outreach , Neighborhood Revitalization , Education .

Skills :
Education , Communications , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Team Work , Leadership , Community Organization , Writing/Editing , Youth Development , Teaching/Tutoring , Public Health , Fine Arts/Crafts , Non-Profit Management , Social Services .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
Community Art Collaborative

Program Start/End Date
09/01/2016 - 08/15/2017

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: None

Program Locations	MARYLAND Washington/Baltimore

Accepting Applications
From 03/15/2016 To 05/31/2016

Contact	Sarah Edelsburg
1300 W Mount Royal Ave
Baltimore MD 21217
410-225-4264
Sedelsburg@mica.edu
http://mica.edu/cac

Listing ID	65650


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