Partnerships

Art House Dallas

Transform artist, Anna Cutchen, also works with Dallas, Texas based arts organization, Art House Dallas.

Art House Dallas is a local nonprofit that serves and supports hundreds of local artists – visual arts, music, performing arts, and literary arts – each year through artist formation and outreach opportunities. Central to their mission of creativity for the common good, Art House Dallas believes in the power of creativity to form a more thoughtful, compassionate, and united Dallas. Their work is built upon the value of three pillars: community, formation, and outreach. They host 75+ events per year in the DFW area for artists and creatives.

Christos Collective

The 9-Month Residency is operated by a partnership between Transform, Friday Arts Project, and Christos Collective.

Christos Collective is a group of artists of Christian faith offering their talents to the public in exhibition, educational panel discussions, and community engagement projects as a means to share their faith. 

Palm Beach Atlantic University

PBA’s administration, faculty and staff dedicate themselves daily to one calling: equipping students to lead fulfilling lives through learning, leadership and service.

Kansas City: In the City for the City

This is a unique partnership between Cru Campus, Cru Church Movements, TransformArts, CM2, and Grace Bible Church (College Station, TX). On this summer mission you will interact with a coalition of city leaders from a variety of contexts, cultures, and ministry experience. These leaders are committed to multiplying church communities, authentic outreach, and the well-being of the greater Kansas City area. Together we will work with urban ministries and churches, learn how to serve our city, engage with the arts, and initiate strategic evangelistic outreaches. As we work together with many like-minded churches and mission agencies, we serve as a catalyst to help plant new churches and faith communities. So, join us for city immersion, theological study, practical training and great community

Arts Fellowship Orlando

Transform artist, Lisa Brockman also works with Orlando, Florida based arts organization, Arts Fellowship Orlando.

Arts Fellowship Orlando is a unique opportunity for mature Christian creatives in the greater Orlando area to engage in a six-month exploration of the intersection of art and faith. During the program, participants grow in community with artists of various disciplines, and gain clarity on their role as an artist in God’s Kingdom. In addition, they are given the resources to cultivate new original works with multiple opportunities to present them. Participants create within a supportive community while enriching their theology of making and Christian spiritual formation.

Friday Arts Project

The 9-Month Residency is operated by a partnership between Transform, Friday Arts Project, and Christos Collective.

Friday Arts Project is an arts organization that began in 2006. They host a weekly dynamic discussion group, consistent drawing events, engaging & relevant lectures and a small arts festival. They have a presence on the Winthrop University campus where they seek out and mentor future artists and host events specifically tailored to them.

Reintegra

  • Reintegra is an anti-human trafficking organization that supports survivors as they rebuild their lives and reintegrate into society. They offer a family structure of love and encouragement to foster and support dreams of a better future, and provide financial, emotional, and psychological resources to facilitate restoration and healing.

Soularium

Soularium is a dialogue tool that began it’s creation is 2002 and formerly became available to the wider public in 2007. It is the most widely used tool in Cru’s Campus ministry in the last 20 years.  Our director, Leigh Ann Dull, was one of the main creators, along with a group of emerging artists in NYC.  Soularium provides 50 original photographic images and 5 simple questions – allowing you to enter and explore the lives of people around you. Because images connect deeply with our emotions and experiences, they enable us to engage in meaningful conversations about life & God.