Monday, September 11, 2017 5PM
The call for proposals for the 10th anniversary year of Making Policy Public is now open, marking a decade of CUP’s leadership in community-engaged design collaborations for social change.
Friday, September 8, 2017 3:20PM
On Friday, September 8th, Christine Gaspar, CUP’s Executive Director will present a talk on Design and Civic Engagement as part of the Hopscotch Design Festival in Raleigh, NC. The Hopscotch Design Festival is a two-day event exploring the future of creativity, design, ...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017 4:34PM
Meet Damon Locks! Damon is a Chicago-based visual artist, educator, vocalist/musician, and deejay. In 2011, CUP collaborated with Damon and Domestic Workers United on We Care, a Making Policy Public poster explaining the rights of domestic workers.
Wednesday, September 6, 2017 1:53PM
We pulled together an all-star group of jurors to help us select our next Making Policy Public collaborators! Our juries consist of two designers and two advocates who are outstanding in their respective fields.
This year, we are thrilled to be joined by:
Keira ...
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Wednesday, August 30, 2017 5PM
CUP is seeking a fall intern to provide support for the organization and our Community Education programs.
Our fall intern will assist with several projects, including:
+ Research for updates to our What Is Affordable Housing? Toolkit
+ Support for evaluation efforts for our ...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2017 11:18AM
Thank you so much to Project Resist for partnering with us for the month of September! Together, we raised $250 to sustain our hands-on investigative Youth Education programs to empower our next generation of civic leaders.
Together, we’ll investigate: what does ...
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Monday, August 21, 2017 10AM
CUP is looking for a Teaching Artist to lead a Youth Education Urban Investigation project in the fall of 2017.
Learn more about Urban Investigations here!
Monday, August 21, 2017 10AM
CUP is looking for two Teaching Artists to lead Youth Education City Studies projects in the fall of 2017.
Find out more about City Studies here!
Monday, August 7, 2017 5PM
CUP is seeking applications from grassroots community organizations and advocacy groups for Public Access Design!
Public Access Design projects are collaborations in which CUP, a designer, and an advocate work together to create an accessible visual ...
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017 1PM
Hey Advocates!
CUP’s Community Education staff members, Oscar Nuñez and Mark Torrey explained everything you need to know to create a top-notch advocate or community group application for CUP’s Making Policy Public and Public Access ...
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Thursday, July 13, 2017 3:06PM
CUP is excited to announce the selection of Nicholas Johnson as our first ever CUP Fellow for Change in Design!
The Fellowship is our new initiative to support the development of a pipeline of talented individuals from historically under-represented communities into the ...
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017 4:18PM
This year, we are celebrating ten years of Making Policy Public! That’s ten years of collaborations, visual explanations, and increasing access to information and decision-making to those who need it most. For a limited time only, we are offering four classic issues ...
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