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Civic Engagement Isn’t Just Voting: Designing Liberatory Workshops for Long-Term Change
Creative Praxis workshops create spaces where collaboration fosters deeper civic engagement and equips participants with the tools for long-term community transformation. When people hear the phrase “ civic engagement ,” they often think of voting. Campaign ads remind us to register, canvassers knock on doors, and schools emphasize the importance of showing up on election day. While voting is a vital act of participation, civic life is much broader. Communities thrive not jus

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Nov 136 min read


Liberation Begins with Us: Training Youth-Based Organizations to Center Healing
Creative Praxis provides trainings for youth-based organizations that center healing and liberation. Young people are at the heart of every community. They carry our histories, our stories, and our future possibilities. Yet too often, the organizations designed to cultivate them are under-resourced, overwhelmed, and shaped by systems that prioritize control over care. Staff are asked to manage behavior instead of nurturing potential. This cycle leaves both youth and staff dis

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Nov 124 min read


Burnout Is Not a Personal Failure, It’s a Systemic Issue
Redefine burnout prevention through collective care and systemic change. Burnout has become so common that many people mistake it for a normal part of work and life. Teachers, youth workers, social service providers, nonprofit staff, and community leaders often find themselves running on empty, convinced that exhaustion is the price of caring deeply and working hard. The dominant narrative suggests that if you just rest more, meditate, or manage your time better, you can prev

Nia Eubanks-Dixon
Nov 114 min read
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