National Association of Counties

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Leveraging New Tools & Resources to Build the Arts in Your County

Sep. 26, 2017 , 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
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    Leveraging New Tools & Resources to Build the Arts in Your County

    Join us for an interactive discussion that will highlight innovative ways that counties can leverage their arts & culture assets to improve their local economies and build thriving communities. National arts management and advocacy professionals will discuss national trends and the results of recent studies that have generated new county-level data on arts and culture programs. The newly launched NACo Creative Counties Placemaking Challenge will also be featured. This educational session will offer local elected officials and staff a comprehensive overview of the many arts-and-culture-related resources available to them as well as practical tips on how to leverage existing resources to formulate successful arts-based economic and workforce development initiatives.

     

    Featured Resources:

    • Arts Vibrancy Index and Heat Map

    • Arts & Economic Prosperty 5

     

    Join us for an interactive discussion that will highlight innovative ways that counties can leverage their arts & culture assets to improve their local economies and build thriving communities.
    2017-09-26
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    2020-08-26

Join us for an interactive discussion that will highlight innovative ways that counties can leverage their arts & culture assets to improve their local economies and build thriving communities. National arts management and advocacy professionals will discuss national trends and the results of recent studies that have generated new county-level data on arts and culture programs. The newly launched NACo Creative Counties Placemaking Challenge will also be featured. This educational session will offer local elected officials and staff a comprehensive overview of the many arts-and-culture-related resources available to them as well as practical tips on how to leverage existing resources to formulate successful arts-based economic and workforce development initiatives.

 

Featured Resources:

 

Jay Dick
Senior Director of State and Local Government Affairs, Americans for the Arts  
Zannie Voss
Professor; Director, National Center for Arts Research  
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    Creative Counties Placemaking Challenge

    The Creative Counties Placemaking Challenge invites counties with populations of less than 150,000 to form multidisciplinary teams to compete in a challenge competition to identify and strengthen ways to integrate arts into solutions to local challenges. 
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    Economic Mobility Leadership Network

    The Economic Mobility Leadership Network (EMLN) is a NACo cohort of county leaders that facilitates and incubates county-specific discussion and problem-solving on issues of economic mobility and helps county leaders identify and assess their current barriers to mobility and share scalable and transferable programs across the country.
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    Economic Mobility Leadership Network

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    Community, Economic & Workforce Development Steering Committee

    Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential, commercial, and industrial development, and building and housing codes.
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    Community, Economic & Workforce Development Steering Committee

    <p>Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential,

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