100 Families Oakland Art & Social Change

http://center.cca.edu

Tapping into the power of families and neighborhoods to enliven the creative spirit and revitalize communities, the 100 Families Oakland: Art and Social Change project is undergoing a new phase of development.

From its inception in 2005 through June 2008, CCAs Center for Art and Public Life provided administrative responsibility and led implementation in collaboration with the leadership council and community partners in East Oakland, Chinatown, Fruitvale, and West Oakland. Also contributing to the projects success were founder F. Noel Perry and the Oakland Museum of California. In June 2008 the Alameda County Office of Education assumed administrative responsibility for implementation, and the leadership council began planning for a second phase of development.

The Center for Art and Public Life is currently working with the leadership council and the Alameda County Office of Education to ensure a successful transition. In 20089 the Centers involvement included

For more information please visit:
http://www.100families.com/

To order the 100 Families Oakland: Art & Social Change book and dvd please visit us online at:
http://center.cca.edu/about/news/45

About the DVD
Directed by Denise Jennings and produced by Illuminata, LLC and Youth Media Lab for KTOP Oakland channel this 30 minute dvd tells the story of the inaugural year of the 100 Families Oakland: Art & Social Change project.

About the Book
Written by Dr. Sonia BasSheva Mañjon, Director of the Center for Art and Public Life with photos by TaSin Sabir CCA alum, the 100 Families Oakland: Art & Social Change book is now available for purchase. This coffee table size hardcover book is full of color photos of families working together, their art and their stories. The publication also contains information on the program model including background, planning and implementation, evaluation survey graphs and information on the program's impact.

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