During the pandemic, the Maybelle Community Singers resumed practices virtually and worked towards a virtual “performance” by blending recording from each choir member into a unified sound.
Listen to our choir sing “Everybody” by Ingrid Michaelson:
Creative expression virtually still comes together to create beautiful ‘performance’
The simple gift of sharing our voices bonds us together and heals us from within. Unfortunately, sharing our voices in an enclosed space also shares COVID-1
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A decades-old wound kept him from creating. A collaborative art installation in his building gave him a chance to step back and reclaim his identity as an artist.
On Tuesday, August 19th, Maybelle Center welcomed 14 delegates from Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare, alongside faculty from Duke University and leaders from Oregon’s state and county agencies, for an afternoon of dialogue and shared learning about community-based care.
Watch the recording of our live news feature with the hosts of KOIN News AM Extra, Emily Burris and Travis Teich, about our vital services at Maybelle Center!
On March 6, 2025, we unveiled the second collective art installation as part of our Program Expansion Project (PEP), marking another significant step in our mission to reverse human isolation. What began just a year ago as a small initiative to bring 6-week creative, community-driven art projects to affordable housing buildings has blossomed into a powerful, ongoing movement.