Activating the local: neighbors, block clubs, apartment buildings, whisper networks, and local businesses, to make it easier for neighbors to find resources, solidarity, and each other.
Meet the artists and organizations co-creating innovative projects to inspire connection across Minnesota.
Three Minnesota artists are imagining new ways to bring people together throughout the year, and using art to do it!
Inspired by Leslye Orr’s advocacy for “the possibilities of disabilities,” Springboard is proud to introduce a new fund that fosters artistry, inclusivity, and community joy.
Over a summer, neighbors and artists created a community mural inspired by connection, collaboration, and the dreams that we build together.
Meet the 2024-26 Rural Regenerator Fellowship Cohort
A reflection on the 2024 Rural Futures Summit, which brought together over 100+ creative leaders from across the rural Upper Midwest involved in a diverse range of artistic practices, community organizing, and leadership.
Read about Springboard’s first year participating in Basic Income Week, a global week of action to raise awareness about Basic Income.
Meet the 2023-24 Rural Regenerator Fellowship Cohort
Meet the 2022-24 Rural Regenerator Fellowship Cohort
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