Dog Therapy Club Gatherings
Domestic Violence Survivor Gallery of Hope
Basics: How do we bring attention to a domestic violence survivor’s (who are POC/LGBTQ+/Immigrant/Refugee) journey towards healing and hopefulness? How do we get people to learn more about this widespread yet still private issue? How do we get the public to 1) learn 2) to feel empathy 3) to feel inspired enough to organize around [Read more…]
Survivors: POC Survivors get to share their story of hope. The community has a chance to learn about domestic violence as well as what resources are available. City/Neighborhood: Maybe in future years, we could have the project be a way to gather funds to revive these spaces in Lowell as [Read more…]
Downtown “Roadside” Stands
Drop In Dog Training
We want to keep pets in homes, sometimes they’re surrendered because they don’t have manners. Get some positive reinforcement dog trainers OR skilled dog handlers from area rescues together who are willing to offer a free hour once a week and teach basic manners. Drop in training at a park or other outdoor community space [Read more…]
Drunk History Lowell Edition
The passage of time often has a way of rewriting history. So does a few drinks. The half-hour series “Drunk History” — based on the award-winning web series — shows how by re-enacting famous events in history as told by inebriated storytellers. Each episode takes a tour of a U.S. city to explore stories and [Read more…]
Dutton St Do-Over
This will slow down the speeds of cars and shorten the distance for pedestrians when crossing Dutton Street, making it more safe. Allowing on-street parking will be a boon for those businesses on Dutton St. Businesses on both sides of Dutton St will see that "bridging" the neighborhood is mutually [Read more…]
Early Bird Walking Series
Water Fun Eco Fountain
A decorative spray station/fountain set up downtown. We would work with health department to make sure it’s safe and fun. This would be like the stations set up during folk festival, but more aesthetically pleasing to be a focal point, and open to anyone who wants to cool off for certain weekends or weekdays while [Read more…]