Professional Development and Networking
Colorado Nonprofit Leadership and Management Program
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2010 Graduates
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Established in 1990, the Colorado Nonprofit Leadership and Management Program has helped Executive Directors develop greater self-confidence, expand leadership capabilities, master new management techniques and build meaningful relationships to make a significant difference on a personal, organizational, and community level. In order to create a rich learning environment and maximum group interaction, Community Resource Center seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds and limits the number of participants to thirty. http://www.crcamerica.org/
Production State of the State Panel Discussion September 21
Please join us for a Colorado Film and Video Association event, a State of the State panel discussion on Wednesday September 21 from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. at The Denver Film Center. Our goal for this program is to acknowledge our industry's challenges by exploring with a positive approach the ideas that will help to revitalize Colorado's film and video businesses and community. A reception will follow, encouraging lively discussion. This event is FREE and open to the public, so seating will be limited.
Confirmed Panelists:
Karen Beard - Executive Producer
Julie Crane - Colorado Executive Director, Screen Actors Guild/AFTRA
Donna Dewey - Co-owner, Dewey-Obenchain Films, Inc.
Britta Ericson - Director, Denver International Film Festival
Duke Hartman - COO, High Noon Entertainment
Daniel Junge - Director, Futuristic Films
Sarah Liles - Head of Production, Futuristic Films
Dave Welz - Four Corners Film Office
Donald Zuckerman - Director, Colorado Office of Film, Television and Media
Laura Grey - Moderator - Colorado Office of Film, Television and Media
Create Denver Workshop Series
This Saturday morning workshop series is tailored specifically to members of Denver's creative business community. Whether you own a business, work out of your studio or a creative entrepreneur, this series will help demystify various business-planning principles and challenges that will help you plan for the future.
Workshops are 9 a.m. - Noon from September - December 2011 at the Crossroads Theatre; 2590 Washington Street, Denver. Cost is $10 each. Click here to register
Upcoming session on Saturday, September 24 is Marketing Basics for Artists presented by Neil McKenzie.
Public Art Administrators Gather
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Stacey Boesch; Art on the Corner
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Public Art Administrators from around the state are scheduled to meet in Grand Junction September 30 - October 1. A focus of the meeting will be the Grand Junction's
Art on the Corner program, a year-round outdoor sculpture exhibit and one of the first of its kind in the country. Established in 1984, Art on the Corner has become a cultural icon in Downtown Grand Junction. The program has been recognized and mimicked in communities across the world.
The agenda will also include public art in private development, de-accessioning, placing your collection online, and community updates. Anyone involved or wanting to learn more about public art programs is welcome to attend. If you would like to receive information on the gathering please contact Jil Rosentrater, 303-892-3724 or jil.rosentrter@state.co.us.
Rocky Mountain Audio Video Expo (AVX)
Along with the video, sound, broadcast, animation, engineering and media that was brought together for over 20 years at the VidExpo Trade Show, AVX is adding a whole new level of expertise in the A/V, conferencing, presentation, HD and 3-D fields. At AVX you'll meet the professionals who can teach you about the newest technologies, ways to grow your company, and the insight you need to make a mark in the marketplace.
AVX brings together industry leaders at over 100 booths, free Short Take Seminars, two inspiring keynote speakers and great networking at the AVX After Hours. Don't miss presentations featuring everyone's favorite Dick Reizner, Travel Channel's new sensation Ryan VanDuzer, and Cloud Content Expert, Greg Lennon, Chyron. http://www.avxpo.biz/
The Resource Seminar Series is a new initiative of the Office of Economic Development and International Trade, of which Colorado Creative Industries is a division. Sessions will be organized on a regular basis to provide useful information on a variety of topics that will enhance economic development efforts in communities around the state. In addition to the professional economic development community, other interested community leaders are invited.
Introduction to Arts Integration is a new professional development opportunity presented by Think 360 Arts. This two-day class for K-12 educators is based on the highly successful Aesthetic Education Institute of Colorado. Held Friday, October 21 6-8:30 p.m. and Saturday, October 22 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at the Denver Art Museum, the class will begin with a keynote address by Dr. Bruce Uhrmacher on Friday evening to build a framework and common vocabulary for arts integration. On Saturday, workshops with professional teaching artists Lara Ruggles (music), Patti Smithsonian (theatre), and Susan Meyer (visual art) will demonstrate how an art form can connect to teaching practice and student learning. 
State Farm™ is proud to team up with YSA (Youth Service America) in a dynamic partnership to offer grants of up to $1,000 for the promotion of service-learning projects in K-12 public schools in all fifty US states. Each grant will engage participating youth in service-learning, an effective teaching and learning strategy that promotes student learning, academic achievement, workplace readiness, and stronger communities. 
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