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Creative Thinkers and Artists to Converge in South Brunswick

Aging in Place program brings together artists from a number of varying disciplines.

By Jacque Rubel

A meeting for creative thinkers, collaborators, artists in all disciplines, and innovators, is scheduled at the South Brunswick Library on Aug. 10 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Interest/expertise may run the gamut from the traditional artists to others such as Guerilla Gardeners, Street Artists, Performance Artists to Craftswo/men, Native American and culturally diverse artists.

“This meeting, which can lead to new career possibilities, and an opportunity to meet a wide range of creative individuals interested in exploring the role of the creative process for care givers,” said Art Lee, Facilitator for the Quality of Life Projects of the Aging in Place PARTNERSHIP. “I believe it can lead to new and innovative collaborations in the field of care giving so critical for all ages. Innovative workshops will be showcased at the AIPP Creative Care Giving Ideas Festival, scheduled for Oct. 19 at the South Brunswick Senior Center.” 

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Live/work in New Jersey/New York region?  Interested in participating?  Contact Jacque Rubel at 732-305-7079.

The Creative Care Giving Ideas Festival” is a project of the Aging in Place PARTNERSHIP planned under the leadership of South Brunswick Township AIPP PARTNERS including the Office on Aging, and the Volunteer Nurse Corps, as well as our community PARTNERS including: A.R.T.S; Eldercare Solutions; Dayton Village Citizens Coalition; South Brunswick Community Development Corp and Middlesex Homes; with guidance and assistance from individual advocates, the South Brunswick Health Department and representatives of Rutgers School of Social Work.

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