CUP is pleased to announce our Making Policy Public collaborations for 2015! We will work with four groups of inspiring designers and advocates to break down complex policy issues so that more people can be involved in the decision-making impacting their  ... 
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                Monday, January 12, 2015 5PM
              
          
                            CUP is seeking a spring intern to assist with several current projects, which may include:
          
              
            
                                
        
              
                  
              
              
              
                Thursday, January  8, 2015 11:21AM
              
          
                            Like many of our fellow New Yorkers, and Americans, we at CUP struggled with the news of the Michael Brown and Eric Garner grand jury decisions. Many of us joined in protests and in supporting the work of our partner organizations who continue to work to reform  ... 
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                Friday, December 19, 2014 2:02PM
              
          
                            Help foster more meaningful civic engagement by making a contribution today! Click here.
          
              
            
                                
        
              
                  
              
              
              
                Monday, December 15, 2014 10AM
              
          
                            CUP is seeking a graphic design team or studio to collaborate in developing the third in our series of hands-on, popular education workshop tools. Each toolkit is made up of a soft-cover, illustrated guidebook; physical components that help convey information about workshop  ... 
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                Saturday, December  6, 2014 9AM
              
          
                            CUP’s Executive Director, Christine Gaspar, will be speaking on a panel for the 40th anniversary of the Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago. As part of the How to Make a Smart Museum series, the discussion will explore the way in which art can be  ... 
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                Thursday, November 20, 2014 1:36PM
              
          
                            CUP is a partner in the project, Curb Your Litter: Greenpoint, that is a finalist to receive funding support from the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund. Want to see a CUP youth education project about garbage infrastructure in Greenpoint?
          
              
            
                                
        
              
                  
              
              
              
                Monday, November 17, 2014 10AM
              
          
                            CUP is seeking a full-time Program Director to manage our Youth Education programs. The Program Director will oversee our Urban Investigations and City Studies programs, as well as our professional development programs for educators, and development of curricula.  
          
              
            
                                
        
              
                  
              
              
              
                Monday, November 10, 2014 10AM
              
          
                            CUP is seeking a full-time Youth Education Program Assistant to provide general project and organizational support on our Youth Education programs.
          
              
            
                                
        
              
                  
              
              
              
                Monday, November  3, 2014 10AM
              
          
                            CUP is seeking a full-time Program Assistant to provide general project, organizational, and administrative support on our Youth Education and Community Education programs.
          
              
            
                                
        
              
                  
              
              
              
                Tuesday, October 28, 2014 12:51PM
              
          
                            Last year, Pittsburgh’s Urban Redevelopment Authority asked CUP to show them how they could create their own version of our Urban Investigations program. This year, they launched Urban Matters with their first project in which local high school students  ... 
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                Monday, October 20, 2014 10AM
              
          
                            We’re looking for a teaching artist to lead an Urban Investigation project for high school students in the Spring of 2015.