As an organization with a strong social conscience, Common Weal seeks projects from artists and communities that meet its core values. We facilitate the production of participatory art projects, based on creating relationships between communities and artists in order to create opportunities and choices for individuals and communities. This is achieved through:

-Empowerment and creating opportunities for empowerment

-Community Engagement

-Creativity and flexibility

-Integrity and ethics

-Social justice

-Revolutionary practices and making a difference

-Art of high artistic merit and socially-engaged aesthetics

-Accountability