Fall Fundraiser

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It’s been an incredible year thanks to your partnership! Here are some statistics and a story. However, far more important than statistics are the stories of young people using their creativity to change their communities!Here’s just one. Stephanie’s Story Stephanie … Continued

MCE Art Camp

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By Camp Director Seth Luchemos The recent Art Camp at MCE, themed “Discovering Our Colors,” was a vibrant and impactful week filled with creativity, skill-building, and community. Students explored various art forms, from music and visual arts to dance and … Continued

Meet Stephanie and Dalawa Decos

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Stephanie grew up in the Mathare Valley Slum in Kenya. Her father, an architect, passed away when she was a child, so she dreamed of honoring him by pursuing a career in architecture and design. At the age of ten … Continued

MCE Kenya Art Camp

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By Seth Luchemos – Art Camp Director The recent week-long Art Camp at Mathare Children’s Education (MCE) was a vibrant and enriching experience for all participants! The camp offered a diverse range of learning opportunities, including music, dance, visual arts, … Continued

Recreation Factory Update

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Seth Luchemos is our Kenyan business partner who leads Recreation Factory School of Arts and RF Audio Visual. Watch this update to learn about the amazing things he is doing to use creativity to bring hope and transformation to his … Continued

Mathare Art Camp 2024

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By Seth Luchemos – Director and Artist Mentor The theme for our Art Camp at Mathare Community Outreach (MCO) was Discovering and Unleashing our Creative Light. During Art Week at MCO, the Music class was exciting and interesting, recording six … Continued

Pasadena Art Camp 2024

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“Boundless Creations” was the title of Art Camp in Pasadena, CA in partnership with Montrose Church – Bresee Campus and Stars. This year we had our largest registration ever! Over one hundred and thirty students from first through twelfth grades … Continued

The Park Place Photography

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By Artist Mentor – David Pellinen The Inverted Arts photography camp at The Park Place in Minneapolis July 8-11th was a vibrant display of creativity and enthusiasm. Each day we learned techniques and skills, then practiced capturing and editing images. … Continued

Hope Academy 2024

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We just wrapped up our fourteenth summer Art Exploration Program at Hope Academy in South Minneapolis! This year we offered five creative options for one hundred middle school students: photography, music production, spoken word, theater, and dance. Our team of … Continued

Kfraji Production

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In addition to their work filming weddings and special events, Kenyan business partner Kfraji Production has been busycreating an original drama series called “MY PARTNER.” They have completed development and idea generation, pre-production, and production, and they are currently in … Continued