Tuesday, July 7, 2009

City Uprising NYC: The Results are In

Many of you have been asking about the results of our work last week during City Uprising. This report will focus on the numbers. In the near future we will publish a report that deals with the testimonies from the week. But here are the hard numbers:

Art Projects:
500 New Yorkers directly engaged art projects (creating art, engaging in conversation, etc).
Over 150 photos created in the "Purity" Project
Art Exhibit with over 50 people in attendance

Community Projects:

Worked with 6 community organizations (schools, clinics, etc).
12 work projects
67 gallons of paint used
9500 square feet of interior wall space painted
1 wall built at Community Health Clinic
Folded Clothes/ Organized Thrift Store for Homeless Shelter and Health Clinic

HIV Testing:

Day 1:
14 Testing Sites
370 Individuals Tested

Day 2:
8 Testing Sites
256 Individuals Tested

Day Three:
18 Testing Sites
1221 Individuals Tested (our goal was 1000)

Totals:
40 Testing Sites
1847 Individuals Tested
Average of 46 Individuals Tested Per Site!

1 comments:

Laura Beth Harbin said...

this is AMAZING!!!!! im still so blwon away by God bout last week and even today.