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Radical Hospitality Model

By offering sliding-scale access, work-trade, and subsidized resources while paying living wages, we foster equitable participation in cultural and housing spaces, because dismantling economic barriers is essential to anti-capitalist care and community sovereignty. This strategy centers anti-capitalist values by restructuring access to arts, housing, and events through flexible pricing, mutual aid, and staff equity. Unlike traditional nonprofit models that rely on fixed fees or donor dependency, it actively redistributes resources and power by treating access as a right, not a privilege, and embeds economic justice into operational practice.

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what it looks like in practice

activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Curating and hosting artistic and community events Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Curates artistic events and provides an accessible space for community events, liberatory art practices, and social justice organizing, including neurodivergent-themed burlesque shows.
  • Curating and hosting artistic and community events Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Curates and hosts artistic events, including neurodivergent-themed burlesque shows, and provides accessible space for community events, liberatory art practices, and social justice organizing.
  • Ensuring accessibility for events and spaces Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Maintains a wheelchair-accessible courtyard, provides a ramp for stage access, operates an all-gender restroom with wheelchair accessibility, and offers free earplugs and masks at events for individuals with sensitivities.
  • Leading housing justice advocacy Splinter Art and Community Fund
    advocacy
    Leads the Tucson Alliance for Housing Justice project focused on housing justice in Tucson.
  • Offering event support services Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Offers services to create promotional materials, set up ticketing platforms, silent auctions, raffles, or sponsorship packages for events, and provides ASL and Spanish translation, QR codes or captioning, and virtual options for events.
  • Offering event support services Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Offers services to create promotional materials, set up ticketing platforms, silent auctions, raffles, or sponsorship packages for events, and provides ASL and Spanish translation, QR codes or captioning, and virtual options for events, connecting organizers with professional interpreters and technicians.
  • Operating a co-op boutique and maker-space Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Operates a co-op boutique-style thrift store and maker-space that features work by local artists.
  • Operating event and studio spaces Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Operates an event space housed in a 100-year-old art studio warehouse, including a main permanent stage, eleven art studios, areas for site-specific installations, an outdoor stage and garden, and dedicated studio spaces (Studio Nueve, Studio Cinco, Splinter Movement Space).
  • Operating event and studio spaces Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Operates a main permanent stage, a 100-year-old art studio warehouse event space, eleven art studios, areas for site-specific installations, an outdoor stage and garden, and dedicated studio spaces (Studio Nueve, Studio Cinco, Splinter Movement Space) for various artistic and community activities.
  • Providing mutual aid and community support Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Provides mutual aid to neighbors impacted by housing insecurity, including those who are unsheltered, operates a free store, and organizes with and employs individuals experiencing homelessness in nearby encampments.
  • Providing mutual aid and support for housing insecure individuals Splinter Art and Community Fund
    direct service
    Provides mutual aid to neighbors impacted by housing insecurity, including those who are unsheltered, operates a free store, and organizes with and employs individuals experiencing homelessness in nearby encampments.