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Media Artist + Activist Residency (MAR) Information Session
March 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Learn more about the Leeway Media Artist + Activist Residency
Join Leeway Foundation and guest grantee Gabby Jackson (MAR ’24) and Care, Not Control for a Media Artist + Activist Residency (MAR) Information Session. During the session, Gabby will share their experience working collaboratively with a partner organization and successfully applying for MAR! Access the application and learn more about MAR here before the April 14th deadline.
Snacks and light refreshments will be available.
Can’t make this session?
There are other sessions available on the following dates:
INFO SESSIONS
- Thursday, March 6 from 5:30-6:30pm // RSVP
APP SUPPORT SESSIONS
- Monday, March 24 from 10am-3pm // RSVP
- Friday, April 4 from 10am-3pm // RSVP
- Wednesday, April 9 from 1-6pm @ Scribe Video Center // RSVP
About the Media Artist + Activist Residency
The Media Artist + Activist Residency (MAR) provides grants of $25,000 to media artists working in close collaboration with social justice/cultural organizations to document, reframe, and/or amplify the issues and campaigns addressed by the organization. Learn more about Leeway’s grant programs here.
COVID-19 Protocol
Due to the ongoing pandemic, masks are strongly encouraged. If you do not have a mask, one can be provided. Social distancing is encouraged. Let’s keep each other safe.
Venue Accessibility
The session will take place on the second floor of PhillyCAM, which is not an ADA accessible building. There are 15 steps leading to the second floor and a small elevator is available. There are gender neutral restrooms on site.
Parking is available in the Independence Lot (right across the street from PhillyCAM) and your parking ticket can be stamped and validated for $5.
Accommodations
ASL interpretation and childcare available by request when you RSVP by Wednesday, March 5. Please let us know if you require these or any other accommodations in the event registration form. We’ll do our best to accommodate.