Exhale. Keep Going. #thisisimaginationatwork43
Hey! It's me Jenn. I know you haven't heard from me in a while. I have been here, just haven't been sharing as much as I would like to. So if…
Seeking Storytelling Caretakers
Paid Opportunity We are looking for 3-4 Storytelling Caretakers. Application Deadline: December 15th 2022, midnight Honorarium: $400 The Department of Imaginary Affairs will be offering "First Winter Stories: Creative Storytelling…
Lost in Translation: Grief – #thisisimaginationatwork42
On January 29 2022, the DIA team went to support Jenn (our CEO!) with her “Artifacts of Grief” DesignTO Installation, which highlighted the definitions, thoughts and feelings that frontline workers…
Saying Goodbye (for now) to The Stories of Us #thisisimaginationatwork #33
On June 30th, 2021, our initial funding from Immigration, Refugees, Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for The Stories of Us came to a close. This marks the end of a really significant…
An Interview with Our First Storyteller: Moluk
#DearSoU is a time capsule that contains artifacts from the life and times of The Stories of Us (SoU). SoU is a project of the Department of Imaginary Affairs, that…
FAQs for Elevate & Amplify
Here are the top 4 questions we have heard since we launched tickets for Elevate & Amplify. Tickets are on a sliding scale. How do I pick my ticket for…
Elevate & Amplify Panelists
The first-ever Elevate & Amplify is just days away!!! In the last week, we have been sharing our panelists one by one on our social media, and this week we…
Are you a storyteller?
Hiring for A Tale of Two Parks! ***DEADLINE EXTENDED to June 6th at midnight! We are looking for teams of Communication Specialists & Social Researchers to work together as a…
Introducing Elevate & Amplify!
Introducing Elevate & Amplify, Canada’s first virtual conference centred on BIPOC voices within design and social change! Mark your calendar for June 3rd, 2021 from 1-5pm EST and read on…
Two Board Presidents in Conversation #thisisimaginationatwork #30
For this month's blog post, DIA's Founding Board President Jeanne LeSage talks with current Board President Alexandra Da Dalt about the past, present, and what's ahead in DIA's future. This…