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World Dance Party – 4/29!
Join us for the first event of 2016’s Cultural Series, the World Dance Party! Friday, April 29th, from 6-9pm at the Delridge Community Center!
Give Groundbreakingly BIG
Hello, friends! It’s time for GiveBIG, and DNDA is breaking BIG ground. This past Saturday, DNDA merged with Duwamish Alive festivities for the groundbreaking of DNDA’s Wetlands and Stewardship Project! We partnered with Arbor Heights and K-8 STEM at Louisa Boren Elementary Schools, along with other community organizations, for a day of teaching and teamwork in nature conservation. The event…
Announcing the Delridge Neighborhoods Cultural Events Series 2016!!
DNDA is proud to present 2016’s Cultural Events Series, a new project that allows us to partner with various community organizations to produce a series of cultural events throughout the year. These events will be held at the Youngstown Cultural Arts Center and other venues in the Delridge Corridor, and will showcase the rich cultural…
Duwamish Alive!
Exciting Wetlands Project announcement from DNDA Housing & Properties Director Willard Brown! Join us for the Duwamish Alive! Celebration and groundbreaking of The Delridge Wetlands and Stewardship Project Saturday, April 16, 11:00am-1:00pm, 23rd SW and SW Findlay Howdy friends and neighbors, Join us at Duwamish Alive! on April 16th to kick off our 2016 activities with students from Arbor…
Get to Know: Nafasi Ferrell, DNDA Cultural Event Series Project Coordinator
Nafasi Ferrell Snapshot Life-long Learner Food Lover World Traveler Background Nafasi is deeply committed to transforming youth education through the arts and creating intergenerational spaces of dialogue highlighting the importance of history in our continuous struggle for racial equity. As a teaching artist Nafasi has facilitated poetry sessions with homeless youth and led…
Get to Know: Ana Porta, Youngstown Marketing Intern
Ana Porta Snapshot Third year student in the College of Arts, Media, and Design at Northeastern University in Boston, majoring in Media & Screen Studies and minoring in English Aspiring visual anthropologist Lover of nature and fiction novels Background Ana was born and raised in the Chicago area, but college brought her to Boston,…
Truly "A Landmark Celebration"…
Friday, February 26th, marked DNDA and Youngstown’s first fundraiser in 5 years: Destination Delridge: A Landmark Celebration, and it was… A GREAT SUCCESS!!! There was a unique showcasing of undeniable talent – from aerial arts by The Cabiri, to a feather-bound man on stilts, to poetry and breakdance by Vicious Puppies, to a gigantic community art installation by artist BK…
Truly "A Landmark Celebration"…
Friday, February 26th, marked DNDA and Youngstown’s first fundraiser in 5 years: Destination Delridge: A Landmark Celebration, and it was… A GREAT SUCCESS!!! There was a unique showcasing of undeniable talent – from aerial arts by The Cabiri, to a feather-bound man on stilts, to poetry and breakdance by Vicious Puppies, to a gigantic community art installation by artist BK…
Destination: Success!
It’s rather impossible to summarize my feelings about our recent fundraising party, Destination Delridge: A Landmark Celebration, held on Friday February 26th. But I will try…mostly, I will here express my tremendous gratitude for our community and everyone who made this event possible. It was our first fundraiser in several years, so no part of…