TROY -- Heritage Ohio has selected Troy to host its statewide revitalization series training entitled âIncorporating the Arts in Urban Revitalization.â The training will take place on Wednesday, June 26, in downtown Troy from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is hosted by Troy Main Street, Inc.
Arts professionals from across the state will share their insights on building arts programs from scratch, pairing arts programs with comprehensive revitalization strategies, securing program funding, and creating arts programs in small towns.
The training is geared toward arts organizations, economic development professionals, downtown advocacy agencies, and planning professionals. Communities interested in injecting life into existing arts program, or starting a new arts program from scratch, will benefit from the event.
Kathy Cain of the Ohio Arts Council will share information about funding opportunities for local arts initiatives and arts programs. Robb Hankins will share his experiences with starting a local arts program, and funding the program on a shoestring budget. Linda Parsons will guide attendees through the process of creating a local arts program in a small town.
To register for the training, visit www.heritageohio.org or call Heritage Ohio at 614-258-6200. As Ohioâs official historic preservation and Main Street organization, Heritage Ohio fosters economic development and sustainability through preservation of historic buildings, revitalization of downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts, and promotion of cultural tourism.
Arts professionals from across the state will share their insights on building arts programs from scratch, pairing arts programs with comprehensive revitalization strategies, securing program funding, and creating arts programs in small towns.
The training is geared toward arts organizations, economic development professionals, downtown advocacy agencies, and planning professionals. Communities interested in injecting life into existing arts program, or starting a new arts program from scratch, will benefit from the event.
Kathy Cain of the Ohio Arts Council will share information about funding opportunities for local arts initiatives and arts programs. Robb Hankins will share his experiences with starting a local arts program, and funding the program on a shoestring budget. Linda Parsons will guide attendees through the process of creating a local arts program in a small town.
To register for the training, visit www.heritageohio.org or call Heritage Ohio at 614-258-6200. As Ohioâs official historic preservation and Main Street organization, Heritage Ohio fosters economic development and sustainability through preservation of historic buildings, revitalization of downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts, and promotion of cultural tourism.