The Sparrow's Fortune
Bringing Our Vision to LifE:
Fostering a community where all can find the power within to change their lives

Sticking to Our Mission:
To inspire, educate, and encourage our community through arts, entertainment, and creative writing workshops

Through monthly Xpressions Public Writing Workshops within our Cleveland community, we bring our mission to fruition by inspiring creativity and engagement. Our work centers on artistic Conversion while also fostering artistic growth and development.

Our Project R.o.o.t. programs are specifically designed to invite youth and adults to enjoy the process of learning. while using evidence based Social Emotional Learning competencies, State-Standard English Language Arts and Fine Arts Standards, We establish a transformational blend of education.
and creation.

We produce spoken word Showcases each year, and offer curated performances per client ask. each performing artist on our team has a significant
background in poetry, while also doubling as teaching artists for our Xpressions program.
Partnership Opportunities
By partnering with like minded organizations, we spread the impact of our curated performances and dynamic workshops. we strive to main our status as a community resource, which requires strong core principles for each organization. Below are our core values as we evaluate community partnership.​
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Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and ethical conduct in all our actions. We are committed to doing what is right, even when it is difficult, and we hold ourselves accountable to our principles and to the trust our community places in us.
Inclusive Empowerment: We are dedicated to building a community where everyone has equitable access to opportunities and resources. We strive to create an environment that uplifts every voice, ensures fairness, and empowers all individuals to participate fully and equally in our shared mission.
Cultural Responsiveness: We honor and integrate the diverse cultural backgrounds, traditions, and perspectives of our community members. We are committed to creating programs, policies, and practices that are not only inclusive but also reflective of the cultural richness that shapes our shared experiences.
Courageous Transparency: We commit to creating an environment where honesty is celebrated, and vulnerability is embraced. We believe that through open and authentic communication, we build stronger, more trusting relationships and foster a culture of growth and connection.
Collective Creativity: We believe that the most profound growth occurs when we learn from and create with each other. Through collaboration, we combine our diverse talents and perspectives to inspire innovation, deepen emotional understanding, and cultivate a supportive community where every voice contributes to
our shared success.
