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Trusted Messengers: Building Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccines Through Art exhibition
January 11, 2023 | We are excited to announce the opening of the Trusted Messengers: Building Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccines Through Art exhibition at the David J. Sencer CDC Museum in Atlanta....
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Come Together Houston featuring GONZO247
October 27, 2022 | We invite you to join artist GONZO247 in a workshop, part of the Come Together Houston project that features five painted panels currently on view in the Blaffer lobby space....
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Final Event: Come Together Houston
July 23, 2022 | Centralized in the city of Houston at the Discovery Green park, Come Together Houston: A Community Arts & Health Partnership concluded their performance series this past Saturday, July 23rd....
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Houston Arboretum – Family Day
June 25, 2022 | Collaborating with Houston’s beautiful nature park, the Houston Arboretum’s Family Day had a special surprise with a performance by Brittany Jones of Urban Souls....
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Juneteenth – DeLuxe Theater Fifth Ward
June 19, 2022 | Hosted in the Arts and Cultural District, Juneteenth at the DeLuxe Theater of the Fifth Ward brought Houston community members together for an experience that involved awareness for social injustice and vaccine awareness....
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Event Review: FitMiX Yoga & Latin Fitness Dance
June 8, 2022 | Come Together Houston and FitMiX Communities, an organization that provides free and accessible exercise classes to the Houston Community, collaborated in an effort to promote health and vaccine awareness....
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GONZO247 to Create Live Mural at the Closing of “The Art of Awareness: A Community’s Self-Portrait of Immunization Health” Art Exhibit
As seen in Houston Style Magazine | May 26, 2022 | Winners of the People’s Choice Award will also be announced GONZO will headline the closing of “The Art of Awareness: A Community’s Self-Portrait of Immunization Health” art exhibit, curated by The Immunization Partnership....
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Our Second Event: The Art of Awareness
May 6, 2022 – Our Second Event: The Art of Awareness was organized by the Immunization Partnership and included artists’ work inspired by their journey through the pandemic....
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Donald Rabin, Courntey Crappell and artist GONZO247 at the Lyons Avenue Festival
A Free Performance Series Encourages COVID-19 Vaccine Awareness through the Arts
As seen in the Houston Arts Journal | May 6, 2022 | At the height of the omicron variant surge in January, the CDC Foundation awarded $2.5 million in funding to 30 organizations across the U.S. to create arts and culture-based approaches to promote vaccine education and acceptance. Among the grant recipients was Dr. Courtney Crappell, Director of the Moores...
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Performance Series to Raise Covid Vaccine Awareness Through Arts
As seen on MirageNews.com | May 4, 2022 | In collaboration with Houston Methodist Hospital, the University of Houston Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts presents “Come Together Houston: A Community Arts and Health Partnership.” The free event performance series is funded by the CDC Foundation, and focuses on raising COVID-19 vaccine awareness through the arts in immunization hesitant...
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