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2025 Community Projects Initiative

2025 Community Projects Initiative

Thank you to all who submitted a proposal for our Community Projects Initiative. We are so excited to announce funding for five proposals in five different cities around the Midwest. It has been a wonderful experience to review these proposals and learn about all of 

Teens, Let’s go for a Soundwalk with Dr. Rachel Epp Buller 

Teens, Let’s go for a Soundwalk with Dr. Rachel Epp Buller 

What are the sounds of Newton? How did Newton sound different 100 years ago, and how might this place sound different in the future? In this activity, we’ll go on a short walk to listen together, gather some sound recordings, and then work on designing 

Rachel Epp Buller – Walking to Listen: Climate Moves

Rachel Epp Buller – Walking to Listen: Climate Moves

What are the sounds of Newton? How do sounds change as one season gives way to another? What sounds represent life here in 2025, and how might Newton sound different in 2050? Let’s go for a walk, listen to what is happening now, and imagine