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Proposal

Empty Bowls Project


Community partner: UWEC Art & Design
Supervisor: Kathy M. Maves
Beginning date:
2026-01-30
Ending Date:
2026-05-16

Project Proposal Description

1.

Briefly describe the project and the community need to be addressed.

Answer The student will make and donate 60 bowls for Feed My People food bank's annual Empty Bowls fundraiser.

2.

What is the mission of the agency or organization?

Answer Feed My People is a non-profit organization that collects and distributes food to over 100 food pantries regionally.

3.

What skills are required for this project?

Answer Advanced pottery making skills are required for this project.

4.

What are the learning objectives for this project

Answer The objectives are relevant service to the community, increased ceramics fabrication and firing skills, and increased ceramics project planning skills.

5.

What are the availability requirements for the student?

Answer The student will need to work in person in the UWEC ceramics studio, but will have a flexible schedule for completing the work.

6.

Additional information (not required).

Answer Thank you.