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description
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Spread environmental and health messages through art |
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location
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uses volunteers
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Yes |
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spanish level
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minimum volunteer time
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volunteer terms
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Experience and talent in art, excellent interpersonal skills.
ArtCorps will provide travel expenses (up to $1,000) and an allowance for art materials; The host organization is responsible for providing food and housing for the volunteer; Stipends paid to the hosting organization to cover the artist's room and board may be available; Volunteers are expected to do their own fundraising to cover incidental living expenses and health or travel insurance. Criteria of choosing an artist will be based on: - Good interpersonal communications - Ability to work in a team - Ability to adapt to available resources - Multi disciplinary creativity - Fluency of the local language The NGO may suggest a specific art form or artist they know would be effective for their community or project. |
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needed
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Sponsor an Artist! |
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available resources
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regular events
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email
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email 2
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phone
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(978) 927 2404 |
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phone 2
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Fax: (978) 921 1350 |
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address
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New England Biolabs Foundation
32 Tozer Rd Beverly, MA 01915 USA |
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website
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www.nebf.org/artcorps_brochure_web.html |
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director
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contacts
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Martine Kellett, Deana Becker |
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general information
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ArtCorps was created in April 1999 by New England Biolabs Foundation as a pilot project for three years, uses artists to fill the communication gap between non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and their constituencies, thereby increasing the effectiveness of their messages.
Provides an opportunity for artists to combine their artistic talents with their interests in social causes. |
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Library
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