Arts, Culture, and Creative Entrepreneurship
Our Arts, Culture, and Creative Entrepreneurship program is dedicated to nurturing the creative talents and entrepreneurial spirit within our community. This program area offers tailored financial, social, and educational resources (among others!) to help creatives and organizations in Northwestern Pennsylvania achieve their unique goals.
What We Offer:
Grants and Funding: We provide financial support to individuals and organizations through various grant programs, helping to bring creative projects and cultural initiatives to life.
Workshops and Professional Development: Our workshops and training sessions are designed to enhance skills, foster innovation, and provide valuable insights into the business side of the arts.
Networking Events: We host regular networking events, such as Creative Crowd meetups and Coffee Talks, offering opportunities for collaboration, inspiration, and community building.
Opportunities for Professional Development: Through our programs, artists and creative professionals can access resources and support to advance their careers and grow their businesses.
Our Goals:
Expand Funding Opportunities: Increase the availability and accessibility of grants and financial support for local artists and creative entrepreneurs.
Enhance Professional Development: Offer more comprehensive training and development programs to equip creatives with the skills needed to succeed.
Foster Collaboration: Create platforms and events that encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing among artists, cultural organizations, and the broader community.
Promote Cultural Equity: Ensure that our programs and resources are accessible to all, promoting diversity and inclusion within the arts sector.
Through our Arts, Culture, and Creative Entrepreneurship program, we are committed to building a vibrant, innovative, and inclusive creative community. Whether you’re an artist seeking funding, a cultural professional looking for development opportunities, or a creative entrepreneur eager to network, Erie Arts and Culture is here to support you.
For more information or personalized assistance, please reach out to Program Officer of Arts, Culture, and Creative Entrepreneurship Casey Corritore at casey@erieartsandculture.org.
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Grants and Funding
Workshops and Professional Development
Networking Events
