Student internships with Earth Celebrations — a non-profit organization engaging communities to generate ecological and social change through the arts;<\/p>\n
Earth Celebrations has worked closely with NYU and Tisch Undergraduate Drama for over 25 years engaging students out our community-based art\/theater for ecological and social change projects on the Lower East Side and downtown Manhattan. We have\u00a0provided credit to NYU students in community and political theater as well as other programs and school at NYU including Tisch, Steinhardt, Stern and Gallatin\u00a0within the arts, social media as well as environmental studies.<\/p>\n
I am also a graduate of Performance Studies MA at NYU Tisch, 1994 and was a speaker at the Climate Action conference at NYU in April on the Vulnerable Communities panel presenting on cultural organizing and arts for ecological change. \u00a0https:\/\/tisch.nyu.edu\/performance-studies\/alumni\/alumni-year\/alumni-1994\/felicia-young<\/a><\/p>\n Please see attached internship flyer for students and arts, theater, community organizing, environmental and urban studies\/planning departments to engage with us on \u00a0ECOLOGICAL CITY, a cultural organizing project to bring together climate resiliency and ecological sustainability plans, policies and solutions throughout the community gardens, neighborhood and waterfront on the Lower East Side of New York City.<\/p>\n Best,<\/p>\n Felicia\u00a0Young<\/p>\n Founder\/ Executive Director<\/p>\n Earth Celebrations<\/p>\n Engaging\u00a0Communities to Generate<\/p>\n Ecological and\u00a0Social Change through the Arts<\/p>\n 347-752-0854<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0212-777-7969<\/a><\/p>\n fyoung@earthcelebrations.co<\/a><\/p>\n INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE with\u00a0<\/strong>EARTH CELEBRATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n engaging communities to generate ecological and social change through the arts<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n INTERNSHIP: SOCIAL MEDIA \/ COMMUNITY THEATER & ARTS PRODUCTION \/ ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION-COMMUNITY ORGANIZING\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0JANUARY \u2013 MAY<\/u><\/p>\n Earth Celebrations is a non-profit organization based on the Lower East Side of New York City, founded by artist and community organizer\u00a0Felicia\u00a0Young in 1991, to engage communities to generate ecological and social change through the arts.<\/p>\n Internships are available to work on\u00a0Ecological City, applying our pioneering creative cultural organizing strategies on the Lower East Side of New York City to develop and bring together climate resiliency and ecological sustainability plans, policies and solutions to mitigate impacts of flooding, pollution-run-off and the consequences of climate change within the gardens, neighborhood and waterfront on the Lower East Side of New York City.<\/p>\n ECOLOGICAL CITY: \u00a0SLIDE-VIDEO<\/strong><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/0hjexmet4hms9pb\/ECOLOGICAL%20CITY%20POWEROPINT-%20draft%207.pptx?dl=0<\/a><\/p>\n Seeking interns with skills, interest and background: civic engagement, community outreach, advocacy\/activism, theatrical\/arts\/event production, logistics management, graphic and web design, social media, photography\/video and interest in the arts, community organizing, environmental, urban planning activism and climate issues.\u00a0100 hour minimum time-commitment per semester (credit can be offered.\u00a0Contact: Earth Celebrations\u00a0(212) 777-7969<\/a>mail@earthcelebrations.com<\/a><\/p>\n earthcelebrations.com<\/a><\/p>\n Facebook:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EarthCelebrations\/<\/a><\/p>\n Earth Celebrations Website:<\/strong>\u00a0http:\/\/www.earthcelebrations.com<\/a><\/p>\n