Based in Ravenswood, Awakenings provides survivors of sexual violence with trauma-informed, inclusive art-making experiences that encourage healing. Their valuable programs and workshops allow survivors to connect with others through the communal practice of the healing arts.
Support Survivor Centered Art Workshops
To support their programming, Awakenings is hosting a Winter Art Supply Drive! They’re looking for donations of new or gently used art supplies, tools, and organizing items. We have a complete list of needed items below:
- Paper
- Canvases
- Brushes
- Paint
- Markers
- Pencil Sets
- Clay
- Collage Magazines
- Cutting Surfaces
- Organizing Containers
- Ladders
- Anything else you use to make art!
Donations can be dropped off for the Winter Art Supply Drive through Friday, December 15 at the following locations:
Awakenings
4001 N Ravenswood Ave
Suite 204-C
Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce
1770 W Berteau Ave
Suite 101
Office of 32nd Ward Alderman Scott Waguespack
2657 N Clybourn Ave
For more information about Awakenings and the work they do, visit awakeningsart.org.