Media Artist + Activist Residency (MAR) Applicant Support

Media Artist + Activist Residency (MAR) Applicant Support

Join a member of the Leeway staff for a one-to-one in-person applicant support session before the April 14th deadline.

By Leeway Foundation

Date and time

Wednesday, April 9 · 1 - 6pm EDT

Location

Scribe Video Center

3908 Lancaster Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19104

About this event

  • Event lasts 5 hours

Join a member of the Leeway staff for a one-to-one in-person applicant support session. This is a chance to get direct feedback on your Media Artist + Activist Residency (MAR) application before the April 14th deadline.

Drop-in sessions do not require an appointment and will be held from 1:00pm-6:00pm. Though no appointment is necessary, we encourage you to RSVP through Eventbrite so we can have a rough estimate and prepare for how many folks might join us.

Snacks and light refreshments will be available.


Can’t make this session?

There are other sessions available on the following dates:

INFO SESSIONS

  • Thursday, March 6 from 5:30-6:30pm // RSVP
  • Wednesday, March 12 from 6-7pm @ PhillyCAM // RSVP

APP SUPPORT SESSIONS

  • Monday, March 24 from 10am-3pm // RSVP
  • Friday, April 4 from 10am-3pm // RSVP


About the Media Artist + Activist Residency

The Media Artist + Activist Residency (MAR) provides grants of $25,000 to media artists working in close collaboration with social justice/cultural organizations to document, reframe, and/or amplify the issues and campaigns addressed by the organization. Learn more about Leeway's grant programs here.


COVID-19 Protocol

Due to the ongoing pandemic, masks are strongly encouraged. If you do not have a mask, one can be provided. Social distancing is encouraged. Let’s keep each other safe.


Venue Accessibility

Scribe's West Philadelphia office space is on the first floor and ADA-accessible.


Accommodations

ASL interpretation and childcare available by request when you RSVP by Wednesday, April 2. Please let us know if you require these or any other accommodations in the event registration form. We’ll do our best to accommodate.

Organized by

Leeway Foundation's grantmaking programs fund women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers living in Greater Philadelphia (Bucks, Camden, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties), who engage in art and social change work.