POSTS
‘Zines: Little Books with Infinite Potential’ with Laura Rowley
On April 12th, Mission Belonging is excited to welcome book artist Laura Rowley, to our Wednesday Visual Arts Workshop, for a special 90-minute session focused on creating our own zines.Zines: Little Books with Infinite Potential - April 12th, 2023 at 7 PM EDT"Zines"...
The Story-Gatherer’s Toolkit – a Writing Workshop with Author Tim Z. Hernandez
A special writing workshop with Tim Z. Hernandez benefiting Mission Belonging programs for Veterans, Service Members, Military Families, and Healthcare Workers.The Story-Gatherer's Toolkit with Author Tim Z. Hernandez - April 6th, 2023 at 7 PM EDT Join us for a...
Success as an Artist with Veteran & Artist Martin Cervantez
A special professional development workshop with veteran and artist Martin Cervantez, to benefit Mission Belonging programs for veterans, service members, military families, and health care workers.Join us on Thursday, March 9th at 7 pm ET for a special workshop with...
Veteran Artist Spotlight: Martin Cervantez
Mission Belonging is proud to Spotlight Veteran Artist Martin Cervantez ahead of his March 9th workshop event.Just ahead of his Professional Development Workshop for Mission Belonging, we shine our spotlight on Veteran and Artist, Martin Cervantez for the month of...
2022 Annual Report
2022 marked our fifth year of operation as a non-profit organization, an odds-defying milestone we don’t take for granted. A small board of committed, hard-working volunteers without extensive non-profit experience founded this organization alongside me. What...
Veteran Artist Spotlight: Willie Young
Our Veteran Artist Spotlight shines on photographer, writer, and Army Veteran, our friend and Mission Belonging Board member Willie Charles Young Jr.Willie graduated from High School in 1993 from the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics, in Oklahoma City,...
Veteran Artist Spotlight: Leslie Hidalgo
Multi-disciplinary artist Leslie Hidalgo is our inaugural 2023 Veteran Artist Spotlight.We are starting off our brand new year of Mission Belonging Veteran Artist Spotlights with the amazing Leslie Hidalgo! Leslie is a 16 year Veteran of the United States Air Force,...
WATCH: Glowing In The Dark: A Mission Belonging Winter Reading & Gathering
Our Winter Reading with Hari Alluri, Shuly Xóchitl Cawood, Yesenia Montilla, Cynthia Dewi Oka, Carla Rachel Sameth, and Ben Weakley is now available to watch on YouTube. "As the darkness deepened, we passed candles." -Seema Reza On November 30th, Mission Belonging...
Writing for a Change: Jonathan Merritt
A special writing workshop with author, Jonathan Merritt, to benefit Mission Belonging programs for veterans, service members, military families, and health care workers.Join us on Monday, December 19th at 7 PM Eastern Time, us for a special writing workshop with...
Veteran Artist Spotlight: Joe Merritt
The final artist spotlight for 2022 falls on Mission Belonging Co-Founder and Veteran Artist, Joe Merritt!For December, we are proud to spotlight the awe-inspiring work of Mission Belonging co-founder, and our friend, Joe Merritt. Joe was medically retired from the...
Giving Belonging, Receiving Community
Among the most awkward – but most important – things we’ve had to do to sustain and grow Mission Belonging is ask our friends and supporters for the money necessary to run our programming. But from the start, in order to expand our reach and pay our artists, we have...
Glowing In The Dark: A Mission Belonging Winter Reading & Gathering
Join us for GLOWING IN THE DARK, a reading to celebrate members of our community, hosted by Seema Reza. Join Mission Belonging Founder Seema Reza on Wednesday, November 30th at 7pm EST, as she hosts Glowing in the Dark, a winter reading and gathering to...
