Lynn – Beyond Walls founder and CEO Al Wilson, along with Community Engagement Director Josie Santos talked with MSO’s Rick Moore today about the incredible work their agency is doing with Lynn youth. In today’s interview, they talk about the involvement of students across the spectrum working to create stronger neighborhoods and safe spaces. And how they are striving to promote a positive, creative experience for kids across the city, with the help of many of Lynn’s public and private organizations.
From the Beyond Walls website:
Beyond Walls is a non-profit placemaking agency that uses a creative lens to address community needs We are a diverse group that believes cities best thrive when they are full of art and have engaged stakeholders and active spaces. Our work revolves around our mission to activate spaces to strengthen communities.
We introduce public art and curated experiences into the fabric of our communities by partnering with local organizations, municipalities, community members and experts to design, produce and manage projects and programs. Whether it be a Street Art Festival or artistic lighting projects, these activities are executed to enhance the physical landscape, drive positive economic change and bolster community engagement.
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