While I think I’m a little to old, angry and anti-social to participate personally, I thought that I’d pass along the following information about today’s workshops being offered by the folks at the Ann Arbor Free Skool. For those of you unfamiliar with the whole the free skool movement, here’s how the Ann Arbor group […]
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Ann Arbor Free School DIY Fest to be held this afternoon
Posted in Ann Arbor Also tagged Ann Arbor Free School, anti-consumerism, Basilosaurus, bike repair, community potlucks, consumerism, DIY, Do-It-Yourself Fest, Dr. Device, free lunch, free school, free skool, Free Speech, Future Genies, Ghoulie, guerrilla gardening, hippies, hippy college town, Luther House, Patrick Elkins, Philip Gingerich, radical sustainability, resources in the community, skillshare, social justice, Sustainability, University of Michigan natural history museum, vegan, whales, workshop 11 Comments
The lowdown on Ypsi’s B.Side
Over the past week or so, I’ve been exchanging emails with Eastern Michigan University’s Jessica “Decky” Alexander about a youth entrepreneurship program called B.Side, that’s run through the university’s Office of Academic Service-Learning. Here, for those of you interested in entrepreneurship, local job creation and local opportunities for young people, is our mini-interview. MARK: So, […]
Posted in Education, entrepreneurism Also tagged Angelina Broderick, Artists for Humanity, B Green Garden, B.Side, BBQ sauce, Boston, Bside Records, Bstore, catering, Community Records, Community Youth Mapping, Courtney Fitzpatrick, Decky Alexander, Digital Inclusion, Eastern Michigan University, Etsy, ezine, Gear Up, Generation E, interviews, Jack Bidlack, Kathy Stacey, Michigan Works, Miller House, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, Neutral Zone, Office of Academic Service-Learning, Ozone, social issue theatre, spoken word, Summer Youth Employment Program, Toledo, Upward Bound, Washtenaw Cultural Plan, Young Moguls, Youth Artists At Work, youth programs, YYEA 3 Comments