AmbitioUS is a time-limited initiative of the Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI). It uplifts alternative economies that expand equitable access to ownership, resources, and opportunities; strengthen collectivization and community self-determination; and create the conditions for all communities to thrive socially, financially, creatively, and culturally.
ABOUT AMBITIOUS
We exist to reimagine how capital shows up in the lives of artists, culture-bearers, and the communities they sustain.
AmbitioUS is a time-limited initiative of the Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI). It uplifts alternative economies that expand equitable access to ownership, resources, and opportunities; strengthen collectivization and community self-determination; and create the conditions for all communities to thrive socially, financially, creatively, and culturally.
LATEST UPDATES
October 26, 2026
Re-envisioning the Game of Life
Have you ever played Hasbro’s board game, Life? If you have, you may (or may not) have noticed that there are implicit assumptions about what a…
July 29, 2026
A Better Future is Possible
On July 30, 2026,the Centerfor Cultural Innovation (CCI) broughttogether artists, cultural workers, students,funders, organizers, allies, and systems…
July 27, 2026
What is culturally rooted community ownership?
What is culturally rooted community ownership? An expression of solidarity, creativity, and a reclamation of traditions that offer funders various…



