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Daybreak Arts celebrates 10 years after giving $90K to homeless community

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — After a decade of nonprofit work, Daybreak Arts will celebrate its ability to help the homeless community with studio space.

Since they started their mission, the group has been able to provide $90,000 in funding to those experiencing homelessness or housing insecurities.

You can watch about their work in the player above.

This weekend, you can celebrate them with a coffee bar, poetry slam, music, an auction and karaoke.

How to participate

When: Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Daybreak Arts and DRKMTTR at 1207 Dickerson Pike | 1111 Dickerson Pike

You can register here.

Adventures in Iceland: Tourists credited with saving Iceland after economic collapse

My friend and colleague Carrie Sharp had a lot of fun last week, on an adventure to a country more than three thousand miles away! She’s back now – sharing her Adventures in Iceland through stories, and incredible images of this remarkably beautiful and unique island nation (kudos to Chief Photographer Catherine Steward)! But did you know Nashville has something very important in common with Iceland? Tourism! Here, Carrie explains how a volcanic eruption decades ago helped save the country’s economy from collapse!

-Rhori Johnston