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It is devastating to see what is happening to the Institute for Museum and Library Services today. Our museums and libraries are essential; defunding them hurts every American, in every state, in every community, regardless of their politics. #saveIMLS lifetimearts.org/press-relea…
Completed a Lifetime Arts training, but want to continue learning, connecting, and enhancing your #creativeaging program plans? Treat yourself or your staff with a Co-Lab subscription! Get 25% off if you sign up before January 1st. Learn more + subscribe: buff.ly/3D8rSOV
Creative aging is #healthyaging. Lifetime Arts is establishing #creativeaging as a core component of state and federal aging policies by working across sectors to influence multi-sector plans on aging. Help us launch this #NewEraOfAging at LifetimeArts.org/Give.
Creative aging is evolving…and so are we! Stay turned for Lifetime Arts’ new look and plans for the future coming next week! A new era of aging starts with us.
#creativeaging #partnerships #healthyaging #accessibility #artsed
Creative aging is growing, thanks to YOU! Check out our latest newsletter for upcoming events, training updates, program highlights, & work opportunities with us! buff.ly/4fqkpsq #CreativeAging #Community #ProfessionalDevelopment #ArtsEd #OlderAdults
Lifetime Arts works to weave #creativeaging into the fabric of our communities by championing creative aging as a key component to #healthyaging + expanding access to creative aging practices nationwide. Learn more + get involved at LifetimeArts.org. #accessibility
This summer, our Creative Aging in the West initiative brought us to ID, UT, NV, MT, & WY to connect with leaders, artists & advocates using art to transform aging. Hear from teaching artists & older adult students who were impacted by this work: buff.ly/4f8wbYt
The Creative Aging Collaborative is here! If you've completed Creative Aging Foundations with Lifetime Arts, keep learning, connect with peers & level up your practice. Get early access & discount on memberships before Jan 1, 2025. Sign up now: buff.ly/48131Ys
Tomorrow 10/10, join our meet & greet for the Creative Aging Co-Lab – a space to connect, learn, and grow for those who've completed a Creative Aging Foundations training. Register now (even if you can’t attend) for the recording + early-access discount: buff.ly/3TWzbic
Did you know that we offer FREE #creativeaging resources online? From our very own self-paced course to our expansive resource library on all things arts, aging, and health, you’re bound to learn something new! Explore these resources by visiting LifetimeArts.Org.
It’s #HealthyAgingMonth! At 98, Albert Regher (now 100!) began painting through his living facility’s arts program. Read his story: buff.ly/4glvkEU
Know a 100+ artist? Nominate them for #NationalCentenariansDay (9/22) via this form: buff.ly/3ZlfN1I
ALT A picture of an older adult man sitting on a decorative couch while smiling and holding a landscape painting he created. The man has white, short hair, and is wearing glasses, a blue polo shirt, and grey pants.
As Labor Day & Healthy Aging Month approach, we're deeply grateful to everyone who works to enrich the lives of others through #creativeaging — a crucial element of a healthy, vibrant life! Thank you for making this possible with us. #healthyagingmonth #teachingartists #laborday
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📣 Calling all Manhattan artists and arts organizations! Guidelines and applications for the 2025 Manhattan Arts Grants and SU-CASA program are now live.
Apply here ⬇️
Manhattan Arts Grants: lmcc.net/resources/manhattan…
SU-CASA: lmcc.net/resources/artist-re…
We know the arts are good for you, but do you know how beneficial they can be to your health? 🎨✨ Join us + Dr. Jill Sonke on 6/26 to discover why making art is good medicine + learn about the One Nation/One Project initiative! 🌍❤️Register for free: buff.ly/3XzdabT
Thank you @nvartscouncil for your fierce partnership and for having Lifetime Arts speak on the amazing creative aging work happening in Nevada. Congrats to all who participated! 🥳
🎉 A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us in Reno for Intersections: The Nevada Creative Conference! Sharing stories and sparking ideas together was magical. 🎨🌟 Big shoutout to our amazing crowd, speakers, and sponsors for making it happen. #NevadaArts #Intersections2024
As #OlderAmericansMonth wraps up, its theme “Powered by Connection” carries forward through creative aging with those who lead this work alongside us. Read our latest newsletter to learn how: prod.cdn.everyaction.com/ema…
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Did you know that we offer tailored coaching + consultation to those we train? From curriculum planning to finding the perfect teaching artist, our experts are here to guide you to the finish line + set you up for success. ✨ Explore our services at LifetimeArts.org/Services.
We can't let services for older adults be on the chopping block. The current draft of NYC's budget, slashing services, reminds us we need to work to ensure our communities are age-friendly. Read More: lifetimearts.org/blog/2024/0…
#ageism #creativeaging #NYCbudget #olderadultservices
Teaching artists forge deep connections with their students + foster safe spaces for learning, expression + social connection. We're inspired by the passion, expertise + leadership they bring to creative aging work every day. Happy #NationalTeachingArtistAppreciationWeek!
Our latest issue of The Creative Aging Resource Journal explores universal design in creative aging: creativeagingnews.substack.c…. Featured are tips + program examples from experienced teaching artists like Sarah Jacobus below! Subscribe for free at CreativeAgingNews.Substack.c….