![]() ![]() There will be all sorts of discounts, including free admission passes for Sun Valley residents. Kadlubek said the other 10 percent accounts for areas like stairwells. The Denver outpost of Meow Wolf will be 90 percent ADA accessible. Meow Wolf has already donated $250,000 to Denver events, nonprofits and projects, and will donate another $250,000 in 2019 to projects that focus on Sun Valley, underserved youth and the arts. The Community Advisory Committee will continue to meet monthly, and by the end of 2019, Meow Wolf Denver staff will have had more than 300 conversations with community leaders and organizations. Below are some highlights provided by Meow Wolf. The full document is not yet available online. The resulting plan is a set of goals, ideals and concrete steps that Kadlubek says they hope will be a gold standard. So their duty to their new community was already on their minds.Īs Kadlubek put it, Meow Wolf has to ask itself, “How do you move into a new city? How do you move into a community properly?” The team at Meow Wolf had already decided against two potential sites in RiNo over concerns that moving in there would be irresponsible. Those were the first steps down the road to a corporate social responsibility document - a journey that involved monthly meetings of a 15-member Community Advisory Committee made up of Sun Valley residents, community leaders, artists, nonprofit professionals and business owners, and more than 200 conversations between an eight-person Meow Wolf Denver team and community leaders and organizations. Community organizer Zoe Williams messaged Meow Wolf the same day to ask what the collective planned to do for Sun Valley and Denver at large. ![]() They quickly found that that wasn’t true. “ When we announced our site, we thought we were in the clear,” Kadlubek told the crowd. Satiated with samosas, tacos, spring rolls and more from the Sun Valley Community Kitchen, they settled in to learn how Meow Wolf will show respect for the community, for artists, for the environment and for an inclusive economy. Meow Wolf has come a long, long way from its early years of DIY and donations - so far that on Sunday it released its first-ever corporate social responsibility plan.Ībout 250 people gathered at Steam on the Platte in Sun Valley, right next door to the future site of Meow Wolf, to hear the plan straight from CEO Vince Kadlubek and community stakeholders. ![]()
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