Creativity

Learn more about how to inspire imagination and innovation in your community with a variety of stories and articles about creativity.

Creativity

February 17, 2017

Why we should start celebrating the ordinary

It’s an important part of living a life of gratitude

byLaurie Bullock

Hand holding cup with laptop on lap next to Christmas tree

Creativity

December 6, 2016

5 classic Christmas movies to watch again

“Elf” An accidental elf, raised in the North Pole, who brings holiday cheer to

Creativity

December 1, 2016

Music of the soul

“Without music, life would be a mistake

byMatt Woods

Creativity

October 18, 2016

The way we eat

Over and over, the American palate has undergone major transformations

byKrishnendu Ray

Man holding paint brushes in black and white

Creativity

July 17, 2016

Painting a better picture

Art helped a former Los Angeles gang member find God It wasn’t until the beating

byChadwick Phillips

Creativity

June 28, 2016

The art of social transformation

“There is a growing awareness of the impact of inequality…Young artists are

byPamela Miller

Creativity

June 26, 2016

Red Shield Slideshow

For 66 years, The Salvation Army’s Los Angeles Red Shield has sat in the heart

Creativity

April 27, 2016

World Class

Carving out a successful career in music can prove a tall task, but a growing

byLizeth Beltran

Creativity

April 21, 2016

Art, not ads

Colette Miller couldn’t help but notice all of the vast blank walls and canvases

Macy Miller and husband in front of house

Creativity

April 10, 2016

It’s Not About The Tiny House

Architectural designer Macy Miller downsized her home by 90 percent and lives

byMacy Miller

Students at Extera School in East Los Angeles put their creativity to work with various elements at an Imagination Foundation event.

Creativity

October 8, 2015

Invisible imagination

Disability is redefining genius Have I actually understood?

byKristin Marguerite Doidge

Creativity

August 3, 2015

Homeless Rock Stars

Nigel Skeet has been photographing some of Rock & Roll’s greatest like Van

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Creativity

Why we should start celebrating the ordinary

5 classic Christmas movies to watch again

Music of the soul

The way we eat

Painting a better picture

The art of social transformation

Red Shield Slideshow

World Class

Art, not ads

It’s Not About The Tiny House

Invisible imagination

Homeless Rock Stars

A Step to Your Future: Favour’s journey on the Pathway of Hope

245: Profiles in joyful giving

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Meet The Salvation Army’s Senior Director of Marketing and Communications in the West