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{{toplink|url=http://justact.org/|name=justact.org}}[[File:JustAct.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Just Act.]]'''Just Act''' {{gives}}<blockquote>Just Act's mission is to ignite public dialogue and action planning using theatre-based tools with collaborating partners invested in making meaningful social and civic change. As a multi-dimensional resource across sectors, Just Act is a distinctive, innovative hybrid of artistic and community engagement.<br><br>Just Act is a distinctive hybrid artistic and community engagement organization committed to social justice. Our Ensemble of artist-educators facilitate unique theatre-based programs that activate and nurture meaningful dialogue, reflection, healing and action around complex, often divisive social issues, to cultivate individual and collective strength. Informed by Theatre of the Oppressed and other theatre, art and activist strategies, our work is a creative catalyst for community activism and personal change. In all we undertake, Just Act renews and deepens the capacity of social change seekers and makers to stand up for justice with compassion and renewed courage.<br><br>In these times of anxiety, bustle and disconnection, Just Act offers refreshing, participatory “refuel zones” to creatively pause and attend to tension and fractured relations around race, culture, and socio-economic disparities to reweave connections and grow empathy, understanding and action plans.</blockquote>
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{{toplink|url=http://justact.org/|name=justact.org}}[[File:JustAct.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Just Act.]]<blockquote>''Activate Your Participation in Social Justice''</blockquote>Whether you are embarking on your T.O. journey, or seeking to deepen your facilitation practice, our T.O. Institute offers multi-level Theatre of the Oppressed technique training, such as:
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*Foundations: Introduction to Theatre of the Oppressed (T.O) or Forum Theatre.
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*Forum Theatre Intensive, a refreshing new take on facilitating T.O., strengthening knowledge within an anti-oppression framework.
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*Advanced Joker Training, Level 1 & 2.
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*One-on-One Facilitation Coaching, or Program Consultancy by Just Act’s Executive & Artistic Director who brings 30 yrs experience as a T.O. facilitator.
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*Introspective Theatre of the Oppressed Techniques: Investigate inside to see more clearly outside via Boal’s Introspection Techniques such as Cops in the Head, Rainbow of Desire.
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'''Just Act''' invites you to '''learn, strengthen and expand personal and professional skills in using Theatre of the Oppressed as a tool for individual, interpersonal and community healing'''.
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''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the organization's [https://justact.org/activate/ What We Do] page.
  
 
==In The News==
 
==In The News==
 
*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/play-teen-vote/ The (vote) play's the (vote) thing], Philadelphia Citizen, September 20, 2022.
 
*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/play-teen-vote/ The (vote) play's the (vote) thing], Philadelphia Citizen, September 20, 2022.
*[https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/philly-theater-community-planning-tool-community-engaged-design Philly Community Uses Theater as a Planning Tool], Next City, March 30, 2016.
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*[https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/philly-theater-community-planning-tool-community-engaged-design Philly Community Uses Theater as a Planning Tool], Next City, March 30, 2016.
 
*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/just-act-peoples-state-of-the-union-lisa-jo-epstein/ The Citizen Recommends: People's State of the Union], Philadelphia Citizen, January 28, 2016.
 
*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/just-act-peoples-state-of-the-union-lisa-jo-epstein/ The Citizen Recommends: People's State of the Union], Philadelphia Citizen, January 28, 2016.
  
 
==Info==
 
==Info==
 
*Facebook:&nbsp;[http://www.facebook.com/justact.today/ @justact.today]
 
*Facebook:&nbsp;[http://www.facebook.com/justact.today/ @justact.today]
*Twitter:&nbsp;[http://twitter.com/JustActToday @JustActToday]
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Latest revision as of 19:21, 5 January 2023

justact.org

Just Act.

Activate Your Participation in Social Justice

Whether you are embarking on your T.O. journey, or seeking to deepen your facilitation practice, our T.O. Institute offers multi-level Theatre of the Oppressed technique training, such as:

  • Foundations: Introduction to Theatre of the Oppressed (T.O) or Forum Theatre.
  • Forum Theatre Intensive, a refreshing new take on facilitating T.O., strengthening knowledge within an anti-oppression framework.
  • Advanced Joker Training, Level 1 & 2.
  • One-on-One Facilitation Coaching, or Program Consultancy by Just Act’s Executive & Artistic Director who brings 30 yrs experience as a T.O. facilitator.
  • Introspective Theatre of the Oppressed Techniques: Investigate inside to see more clearly outside via Boal’s Introspection Techniques such as Cops in the Head, Rainbow of Desire.

Just Act invites you to learn, strengthen and expand personal and professional skills in using Theatre of the Oppressed as a tool for individual, interpersonal and community healing.

Note:  The above descriptive information came from the organization's What We Do page.

In The News

Info