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Miami Has Never Formally Adopted an Official Anthem; A New Contest is Asking the World to Write One
Elevate Miami and Guitars Over Guns in collaboration with the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami Launch “Elevated Tracks…
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A new contest to create a song for Miami
The Frost School of Music is collaborating with nonprofits Elevate Miami and Guitars Over Guns to launch Elevated Tracks 305, a global…
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Miami Could Finally Get an Official Anthem as Elevated Tracks 305 Global Song Contest Launches
From Latin pop and hip hop to electronic music and jazz, the sounds of the 305 have traveled far beyond South Florida….
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A Different Way Forward for Cities
This newsletter shares what we’ve been building at Elevate Cities, what we’re learning, and how we’re turning moments of connection and pride…
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Sonnet Boom: Love Poems for Miami
Sonnet Boom is a citywide love-poem contest celebrating belonging, joy, and the everyday magic of the 305. Presented by O, Miami, Supporting…
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Miami invites its people to write the city into the public square
O, Miami, SWWIM, and Elevate Miami launch “Sonnet Boom,” turning personal love of place into a shared civic ritual.
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Three Miami groups win $25,000 awards for work on housing, education and climate
Three community groups were named on Thursday as the first winners of the Elevate Miami Awards and will each receive $25,000 to…
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MIAMI HERALD
26 Miami groups were shortlisted for a $25,000 award. Here’s who they are
Three community groups were named on Thursday as the first winners of the Elevate Miami Awards.
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Welcome to Elevate Cities
Elevate Cities is a bold new venture designed to help cities celebrate local changemakers, strengthen civic belonging, and make the good happening…
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