By prioritizing democratic collaboration, active social engagement, and choice within offered selections of conceptual pathways, we normalize access to information (online and in person), habitual reaching out to cultural workers, and an organized maintenance of learning how to use interactive tools that include new technology. Our experiences with diverse communities and design projects equips us to establish partnerships with collaborators and with continuously changing creative processes. Art, design, and visual communication practices include 3D printing, laser engraving, CNC carving, silkscreen and risograph printing, and illustration, both handmade and digital.