Firebird Community Arts

Firebird's mission is to empower and connect people through the healing practice of glassblowing and ceramics.

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1990

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firebirdcommunityarts.org

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Chicago

Address: 2651 W. Lake Street, ChicagoWeb: firebirdcommunityarts.orgEmployees: 14Volunteers: 20Revenue: 2187542ICO: 363639885

Firebird Community Arts Art is access Art is empathy Art is growth Art equalizes us Firebird Community Arts empowers and connects people through the healing practice of glassblowing and ceramics. We serve those who have been impacted by structural or individual trauma including violentlyinjured youth veterans formerlyincarcerated individuals undocumented and immigrant populations and Chicago Public School students on the South and West sides. What we do Project Fire Private Events Team Building Classes Workshops Showing Our Work News Events Ideas Crisis and Basic Needs Resources for Firebird Neighbors Firebird Social Worker Danie Nitardy collected this list of resources for crises and basic needs. Please share any others we should add or update and share with others.

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What creative strategies can we implement to expand access to glassblowing and ceramics for underrepresented communities while ensuring a trauma-informed approach?

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How can the integration of art therapy techniques enhance the healing process for individuals recovering from trauma within our programs?

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Absolutely love what Firebird Community Arts is doing! Art truly has the power to heal and bring people together. Keep shining your light! 💖✨

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So inspiring to see how glassblowing and ceramics can transform lives and foster community. Every piece tells a story of resilience and growth! 🎨🌟

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