Team Ivy | The Fledge

Group photo of Team Ivy
Team Ivy

Street Teams

Street Teams are student-run, creative collaborations within ComArtSci. Interdisciplinary groups of students partner with nonprofit organizations and assist them with media projects. They have real-world learning opportunities while giving back to the community.

Team Ivy
Clockwise from top center: Kelly Severini | Advertising Management, Caroline Parthum | Advertising Creative, Rashi Bhalerao | Advertising Creative, Kennedy Singleton | Advertising Management, Bailey Kwasniewicz | Advertising Creative, Brandon DePouw | Media + Information, and Bailey Maloney | Digital Storytelling

Nonprofit partner

The Fledge

Logo for The Fledge

Mission Statement

The Flege is a one-of-a-kind radically inclusive ideation space, maker space, incubator, and accelerator on a mission to create community opportunities to pursue happiness.

The work

The team helped define The Fledge through a print campaign and tell their story through video testimonials.

Deliverables

Create posters, stickers, tote bags, and video testimonials.

Two blue, yellow, and orange posters that say: "WTF is the Fledge, 1300 Eureka St Lansing, MI." Behind this text are words in the background, which include "Loving, magical, community, connectedness, and solidarity"
Two posters, 1 is a crossword puzzle titled "WTF is the Fledge?" with words like "fulfilling, safe, innovation, human, etc." the 2nd poster is an infographic on how to use Narcan spray in the case of an overdose.
Two posters with a flowchart to direct people towards community resources. One is titled "Fledge Free Store Resource Quiz" and the other is "Entrepreneurship resource quiz."
Three posters, one yellow, one green, and one teal blue, with quotes from community members at the Fledge. The yellow one says "Addiction and the need to change put me on the streets. On those days I falter, there is safety at the Fledge."

Four colorful circle stickers with captions "Need Clothes?" "Need Healthcare?" "Need Food?" "Need Shelter"? An additional rainbow square sticker with an eagle outline over a rainbow with "Fledge" titled over it.
Six colorful circle stickers with different captions, "The Fledge: A beacon of what's possible," "You can't spell community without unity," and "What the Fuck is The Fledge?
Two square "The Fledge: I donated" stickers with fingers making peace signs. Another circle sticker titled "Who is Alice? A- Assets, L-Limited, I- Income, C-Constrained, E- Employed. Seek sanctuary at the Fledge 1300 Eureka St Lansing MI"
A square sticker design with an assortment of random items, such as food and money, with a drawing of the Fledge building above the caption "What We Carry." Another square sticker titled "The Fledge Receipt" with items like "Hospitality, Prosperity and Well-being, and Environmentalism" being charged as $0.00.

A tote bag with a word art with yellow, orange, purple, and black text. Words include: "radically inclusive, loving, community, safety, etc."
A tote bag with white, black, and grey graffiti designs. Text says "WTF" and "517."

A collection of video testimonials centered around what The Fledge means to different community members in Lansing.

Thank you!

Thank you, MSUFCU logo and MACC logo

Street Teams would not be possible without the support of MSU Federal Credit Union. This activity is also supported in part by an award from the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL.