How do cultural institutions and communities/community organizations build meaningful, balanced and sustainable relationships? What strategies can help partnerships stay responsive and dynamic? Explore these questions and learn about innovative community engagement practices from a range of perspectives. Join us for an informal panel discussion as we reflect on how to create healthy partnerships within and between our communities.

Space is limited.

Panelists:

• Emily Weak, Action Librarian, Oakland Public Library, oaklandlibrary.org and emilyweak.com
• Evelyn Orantes, Community Inclusion Strategist, Evelyn Orantes Consulting, linkedin.com/in/evelyn-orantes-consulting
  
• Ann Wiens, Director of Marketing and Communications, UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, bampfa.org
  
• Max Gibson, Founder, Creative Director, Wine & Bowties, wineandbowties.com
  

Host:

Ashara Ekundayo, Catalyst/Consultant/Curator/Convener, AE Creative and Ashara Ekundayo Gallery. ashara.io/