CAA Prison Art Program Application
'Beyond Bars' Teaching Artist Training
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Address
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Street Address 1
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Website
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Background & Experience
Tell us about your artistic discipline
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Brief bio — what you create, how you show up in your work.
Have you worked in correctional, reentry, or justice-involved settings before?
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Yes
Not yet
Other
If yes, please describe your experience with correctional, reentry, or justice-involved settings.
Do you have any experience with other trauma-informed populations?
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Yes
Not yet
Other
If yes, please describe your experience with other trauma-informed populations.
Program Readiness
Why are you interested in the Beyond Bars training?
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What draws you to this work? What questions are you holding?
What strengths do you bring to a classroom inside a prison?
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Skills, temperament, creativity, boundaries, etc.
What challenges or growth edges do you have in this kind of environment?
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Honesty is appreciated; hero narratives are not.
Logistics
Are you able to commit fully to the full 3 week training time commitment on-site in Walton County, Florida?
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Potential Conflicts
Other
If you answered potential conflicts to the above, please explain.
Do you have a social security card?
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Yes
No
Other
Are you comfortable undergoing the DOC approval process (background check, fingerprinting, orientation, etc.)?
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Yes
No
Unsure of my eligibility (we will follow up privately)
Other
Safety, Ethics & Alignment
Are you willing to engage in self care practices, feedback circles, and reflective practice?
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Yes
No
Yes, but I’m new to this
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Have you performed at the 30A Songwriters Festival?
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Is there anything else you’d like us to know?
Concerns, context, accessibility needs, scheduling needs, etc.
How did you find out about the CAA's Prison Art Program?
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Website
Email Newsletter
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Past Program Instructor
30A Songwriters Festival
Word of Mouth
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