We Convene:  Accessibility & Equity: Making Arts Accessible to All

Creative Pinellas is the Local Arts Agency for Pinellas County, supporting arts and cultural programs for the benefit of all residents and visitors. Our role in Pinellas County is to enable to arts to flourish and the arts community to thrive.

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Creative Pinellas along with the Pinellas Community Foundation will hold a series of six public meetings on key topics in the arts community

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May 19: Arts and tourism
June 23: Economic needs/wellbeing and sustainability for artists
July 21: Arts and Education/Community outreach  Connecting with and supporting youth
 
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We Convene: Accessibility and equity: Making arts accessible/welcoming to allCo- Hosted by Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American MuseumKeynote Speaker: Dr. Dallas Jackson, Artist, Educator, Researcher, Arts ConsultantThursday, April 28, 2022 | 8am -10amLocation: Creative Pinellas , 12211 Walsingham Rd Largo, FloridaKEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Dallas Jackson, Artist, Educator, Researcher, Arts ConsultantWe Convene :Creative Pinellas is partnering with the Pinellas Community Foundation to hold a series of six public meetings on key topics of importance to the arts community. Starting in February and continuing through the summer, the series will end with a community town hall in September to collectively share what has been discovered and to set the stage for next steps.<ul><li>February 24: Public art and Placemaking</li><li>March 24: Performing arts</li><li>April 28: Accessibility and equity</li><li>May 12: Arts and tourism</li><li>June 23: Economic needs/wellbeing and sustainability for artists</li><li>July 21: Arts and Education/Community outreach Connecting with and supporting youth</li></ul>Each meeting will be from 8am -10am and will start with arrival/ networking for the first 30 minutes, followed by the introduction to some Pinellas County success stories that are working in the landscape of the specific meeting topic. A keynote speaker will kick off the working session with an inspirational/aspirational presentation, followed by breakout discussions to understand key issues or needs, raise ideas and solutions to address those needs. The meeting will close with a call for participants interested in working on the topic to bring their findings together to be featured in a Town Art style meeting in September.

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We Convene: Accessibility & Equity: Making Arts Accessible to All

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