Figuring Out FEMA

Public Access Design

Figuring Out FEMA

Get It Back!

Public Access Design

Get It Back!

Record It. Report It!

Public Access Design

Record It. Report It!

Your School, Your Choice!

Making Policy Public

Your School, Your Choice!

Power Trip

Urban Investigations

Power Trip

The Wait

Urban Investigations

The Wait

2017

launch event

On June 22, 2017 students from the Comprehensive Model School Project presented What’s On Your Plate?

launch event

On June 21, 2017 students from the Bronx School for Law, Government, and Justice presented Zoning It In…

launch event

On June 29, 2017 students from Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School presented Our Voice, Our Choice. 

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Wednesday, June 21, 2017 4:02PM

Wednesday, June 21st CUP joined 60 amazing NYC arts organizations participating in the Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab with Race Forward! The Lab supports participating arts leaders in developing and implementing strategic racial equity prototypes, that incorporate ... more

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Tuesday, June 13, 2017 12:26PM

What does civic engagement look like for youth today? How can students have an impact in the age of Trump? CUP’s Urban Investigations educational programs have always given high school students the tools to ask tough questions about important issues and hold ... more

open call

Monday, June 5, 2017 5PM

We’re looking for a current public high school student who has participated in a CUP project to be a paid intern with us this summer. This would be a great opportunity to learn more about CUP, build your resume, and get real office work experience. You will help out ... more

launch event

We have several Youth Education debut presentations approaching! From rezonings in the Bronx to displacement in Bushwick, students have been investigating vital questions about how our city works. In these projects, students collaborated with Teaching Artists and CUP to ... more

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We are thrilled to announce the six talented designers chosen by our jury as finalists for the CUP Fellowship for Change in Design!

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Tuesday, May 23, 2017 12PM

What does it mean to be civically engaged? What actions are associated with civic engagement? How can someone under the age of 18 participate in their community? CUP hosts a Civic Engagement Day as part of each of our Youth Education programs where we invite community ... more

launch event

Monday, May 15, 2017 1PM

We’re launching our latest Public Access Design project, Keep Your Family’s Home at the Housing Court Answers 2017 Annual Conference!  The theme of the conference is, “Universal Access to Counsel: What will the Right to Counsel in NYC look ... more
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open call

Monday, May 8, 2017 4:37PM

CUP is looking for individuals who are interested in training to be workshop facilitators for our series of Envisioning Development Toolkits!  These are CUP’s series of portable, interactive, workshop tools designed to help individuals more effectively participate ... more

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Monday, May 1, 2017 2:49PM

Happy International Workers’ Day! Today, we’re celebrating workers the way we celebrate every day: by sharing and creating resources that help historically underrepresented people know their rights and participate in the decision-making processes that shape their ... more

Who Benefits from Community Benefit Agreements?

Urban Investigations

Who Benefits from Community Benefit Agreements?

In the Streets!

Urban Investigations

In the Streets!

TGNC-NYC

Public Access Design

TGNC-NYC

Draw the line!

Technical Assistance

Draw the line!

Engage to Change

Technical Assistance

Power Trip

Urban Investigations

Power Trip

Don't Bank On It

Making Policy Public

Don't Bank On It

Get Support in Housing Court

Making Policy Public

Get Support in Housing Court