2025 was a year of transformation for the Octavia Project. In our 11th year, we grew our leadership structure by transitioning to a Co-Director model, launched our inaugural Youth Advisory Board, and strategically grew our audiences.We’ve achieved so much this year, and we couldn’t do it without the support of community members like you! Whether you participated … Continue reading Growing and transforming in 2025
Partnerships to warm your heart
Here at OP, we’re continuing to let collaboration lead the way, expanding our ecosystem with partnerships that create more opportunities for our participants. Here’s a look back to warmer days with the Pratt Textile Dye Garden and Gather and forward to partnerships with Storefront for Art and Architecture and Brooklyn Speculative Fiction Writers. There’s even a sneak peak of a collaboration with Sadie … Continue reading Partnerships to warm your heart
Fall at OP: Summer reflections, games, and things to come!
This fall at the Octavia Project is busy with launching our new Youth Advisory Board and collaborating on some exciting partnerships! But before we share fall updates, we wanted to briefly reflect on our 11th summer. But before we share fall updates, Camp and Institute participants developed their STEM, art, and storytelling skills, flexed their leadership muscles, and … Continue reading Fall at OP: Summer reflections, games, and things to come!
Our Youth Advisory Board dream is coming true
Thank you, once again, for stepping up to champion the voices of our young leaders. We’re happy to share that, due to your generous support, we’ve reached our goal!Thanks to the support of our community, we’ll be launching our Youth Advisory Board this fall. We’re especially excited to be deepening our engagement with OP alumni this time, … Continue reading Our Youth Advisory Board dream is coming true