By Rebecca Ballenger, Associate Director, Worlds of Words Center
It is with great pleasure that we write to express our heartfelt thanks to our community for your support of our first-ever crowdfund campaign. We exceed our campaign goal, raising a total of $14,583!
Photo by Brie Bussell
By Rebecca Ballenger, Associate Director, Worlds of Words Center
We keep all the thank you letters we receive from our K-12 visitors. They often share their favorite part of their Worlds of Words Center field trip in these letters. We love these notes! It’s fun to read their thoughts around the exhibits they experience. They almost always mention books, and sometimes we get the best portraits of our staff. The gratitude expressed in these letters has a huge impact on our team.
By Rebecca Ballenger, Associate Director, Worlds of Words Center
The Worlds of Words Center exhibits allow people of all ages to embark on journeys that open windows on the world. Sometimes that world is right here in Arizona.
By Rebecca Ballenger, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
The Worlds of Words Center of Global Literacies and Literatures in the University of Arizona College of Education announces the launch of its first ever crowdfunding campaign on October 2. The campaign aims to raise $10,000 to fund a year of exhibits that will spark the imaginations of visitors to the center.
Students from Paulo Freire Freedom School explore the exhibit, Around the World in 70 Maps.
“We are excited to launch our first crowdfunding campaign,” says UArizona Regents Professor and director of the WOW Center, Kathy Short. “This is a great opportunity to support our mission of sharing global stories. With help from the community, we can continue to provide enriching exhibits that inspire people of all ages.” Continue reading
