We found it necessary to address these Executive Order publicly, because as we aspire to align ourselves with community-centric fundraising action, transparency is key. It’s in our name - we are here to LISTEN.
Read MoreIt’s been a wild year, but we’re excited to host this virtual event for our tribe! Since 2013, The Listening has been hosting events and creating space for people throughout our community to come together to celebrate each other with performing arts like spoken word and poetry, dance, theater, and songwriting.Read on to learn more about the goals of the conference and what we look for in presentation proposals.
Read MoreThanks to amazing donors and supporters like you, we were able to bring our Freedom School program off the bench for fantastic summer! Click the link to learn more about our impact and how you helped us make a difference in our community!
Read MoreOur 2021 program was a reunion for many of us, so what better theme than THE COOKOUT! Click the image above or the button below to revisit our ‘family’!
Read MoreThis phrase can be a statement.
This phrase can be a question.
With the proper emphasis, it can be both.
Read MoreOur organization has been active since 2013, and our Freedom School program has been around since 2019. The work we do in this community is crucial, so please understand - we need your help to keep going.
Read MoreAs a part of the Brave New Voices Network, we are excited to host this virtual open mic session this summer! In advance of the annual Brave New Voices International Poetry Festival, we’re inviting all youth to take the mic and lean into their own METAMORPHOSIS. If you are a part of our Young, Lit & Free program, this is a perfect opportunity to connect with other teens across the country!
Read More