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NEW ENGLAND CREATIVE ECONOMY NETWORK
QUARTERLY MEETINGS
Folks from around New England who are invested (or engaged) in developing physical spaces for artists and creative work met for the New England Creative Economy Network meeting on June 4 in Providence, RI to learn about the Steel Yard and AS220.
Here's a summary of the meeting (including video)
to continue the knowledge sharing!
CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION
You can communicate directly with each other between meetings. Join the New England Creative Economy Network Group on LinkedIn and post questions and topics.
SHARE YOUR RESOURCES
Contribute to the growing list of resources using the Resources Roundup shared Google Document. This is a 'live' list of resources that creative community practitioners and leaders can reference in their strategy planning, day-to-day business, and practical application.
VOTE FOR SEPTEMBER'S MEETING TOPIC
Advocacy, Branding or Data? Vote here!
Image by Stephanie Fortunato
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CREATIVEGROUND UPDATE
WEBSITE ACTIVITY
- 29,586 visits to CreativeGround since January 30
- 30,041 non-profit organization, artist, and creative business profiles
- 820 new users signing up to update profiles with descriptions, images, connections, and more
We have visited all six states in the last three months, and the New England tour continues! Email us with upcoming creative economy meetings or workshops if interested in having us participate.
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CREATIVE PLACEMAKING INITIATIVES ON NEFA.ORG
Share your creative placemaking initiative by posting it to the Community Initiatives page on NEFA.org.
This is also how potential presenters 'apply' to be featured at the 2015 Creative Communities Exchange. Post early for special consideration.
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CREATIVE COMMUNITIES EXCHANGE
The Creative Communities Exchange is a biennial event that gathers creative and cultural community leaders for networking and practical creative economy workshops prepared by their peers.
Planning is underway for next spring/summer, so please give your feedback on long-term affects from CCX 2013 and your must-haves for 2015 in this quick survey (deadline: August 1). Thanks in advance for your participation!
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