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SEEKJOY is a lifestyle brand & grassroots catalyst for independent artists, activists and community organizers working towards radical social change <\/span>and the sustainable cohabitation <\/span>of all people, nations & cultures.<\/h2>\n

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SEEKJOY engages with the public through events, actions, art, media, community initiatives, service offerings and a marketplace as part of an ever-evolving, cooperative ecosystem built on the premise of mutual-aid.<\/h4>\n

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EVENTS<\/h2>\n

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Community gatherings are central to the SEEKJOY ecosystem. SEEKJOY supports events that bring people together, build solidarity, educate, inform, inspire, organize and create positive social change.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

From rallies to musical performances and everything in between, you\u2019ll find SEEKJOY organizing events both independently and in collaboration with other entities. Upcoming events can be found on the EVENT PAGE of this website<\/a> & on our Facebook Page<\/a>. If you have an idea for an event and are looking to collaborate – contact us<\/a>!<\/h4>\n

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ACTIONS<\/h2>\n

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SEEKJOY supports creative activism and the concept of non-violent direct action (NVDA) as a necessary tool in the quiver of tactics available to solve the immense challenges facing humankind.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

From the civil rights movement of the 1960s to the present climate crisis, non-violent direct action has been and will continue to be an essential and necessary component of moving society towards to a better future.<\/h4>\n

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MEDIA<\/h2>\n

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Stories told via photo, video, audio & other means shape the culture of the world where-in we live. SEEKJOY publishes media content via this website, through social media & other available channels.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

High resolution photos are released on our SMUGMUG account<\/a> and can be used, purchased & printed from there. Videos produced are distributed on this website, via Facebook<\/a>, and Instagram<\/a>. Our BLOG releases both original content and amplifies the work of others working towards radical social change. Media produced by SEEKJOY can be used by you, or your organization, on request. Please contact us for media related inquiries!<\/h4>\n

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COMMUNITY INITIATIVES<\/h2>\n

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\u201cCommunity Initiatives\u201d are the broad campaigns\/ideas\/projects & things where SEEKJOY is heavily invested. These initiatives have a little home on this website available HERE<\/a> and are typically either broad movement rallying cries, further explanations of organizing work we’re a part of, or explanations of products\/goods we have in the community marketplace.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Think SEEKJOY would be a good place to kick off something you\u2019re brewing? Reach out!<\/h4>\n

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SERVICE OFFERINGS<\/h2>\n

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Providing for-hire services to artists, activists, community organizers, non-profit organizations & social entrepreneurs is one of the ways the SEEKJOY ecosystem sustains itself financially.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Please contact us and let us know what you\u2019re endeavoring to do, and we\u2019ll see if there\u2019s a way we can help.<\/h4>\n

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ONLINE STORE<\/h2>\n

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The SEEKJOY Community Marketplace is a public-facing online store and is our central funding mechanism. The marketplace sells SEEKJOY merchandise, goods and the work of independent artists using their craft in pursuit of inspiring radical social change.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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The sale & manufacturing of SEEKJOY merch is an apparatus designed to support independent artists, activists & changemakers – our affiliate program was launched as a way to both help YOU keep being you and help SEEKJOY do the same. In addition to the online store, you might find a little SEEKJOY booth at events – stop by and say hi!<\/h4>\n

If you\u2019re an independent artist and are interested in selling work via the marketplace, please checkout the FOR ARTISTS<\/a> page \ud83d\ude42<\/h4>\n

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