Preserve
Oral histories & archives
- Elder video interviews and audio recording
- Digitization of photographs and documents
- Community-submitted family histories
- A searchable public heritage archive
Our Work
Programs built by the community, for the community.
Forty-plus ideas came out of our Cultural Bridges workshop. They organize cleanly under four pillars — and each one is a way for you to take part.
Engage
Community projects
- Large-format cultural festivals: food, music, dance
- Dedicated cultural days in neighborhoods
- Craft, cuisine, and language pop-ups
- Heritage walking tours
Connect
Cross-cultural partnerships
- Exchanges with Saba, Statia, Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao
- University research and student partnerships
- Kingdom of the Netherlands collaborations
- Diaspora storytelling exchanges
Inspire
Youth & adult workshops
- Arts instruction for ages 8 and up
- Youth leadership and public speaking
- Teacher resources and lesson plans
- Adult skill-sharing circles
Our flagship: the Cultural Bridges Program
Three implementation horizons, one top priority, and a roadmap written by the community itself.
Explore Cultural Bridges