Municipal Cultural Planning in Headwaters; a Regional Approach
February 8th, 2012 – 8:30-4:00pm
Municipal Cultural Planning Inc and the Headwaters, with the support of the Government of Ontario, are presenting an exciting workshop about the role of culture for municipalities and how to manage the growth of creative economies using the municipal planning process.
The workshop will provide an understanding of MCPI and the newly created Municipal Cultural Planning and Mapping toolkits.
Interested participant are also invited to attend a presentation on the ArtsBuild Ontario Facilities Portal, the first comprehensive and interactive online advocacy tool that will centrally house up to date information about non-profit arts organizations’ current facilities, and their facilities needs.
Highlights from the day will include:
| 9:00 am | WELCOME AND REVIEW OF WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES | Sylvia Cheuy, Headwaters Community in Action
Bob Williams, President, Municipal Cultural Planning Incorporated. Carrie Brooks Joiner, Workshop Facilitator |
| 9:30 am | Keynote Speaker
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Terri Donia from Niagara Region will discuss the benefits of creating a regional plan. |
| 10:30 am | Panel Discussion | Terri Donia, Niagara Region
Marisa Carpino, City of Pickering Robert Voigt, Town on Collingwood Colin Wiginton, City of Kingston |
| 12:15-12:45 | LUNCH | |
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12:45 pm |
WORKING SESSION- OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLABORATION |
Carrie Brooks Joiner |
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2:15 pm |
Wrap Up and Closing Remarks |
Carrie Brooks Joiner |
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2:15 pm |
PRESENTING THE ARTSBUILD FACILITIES PORTAL This session is applicable to any stakeholder, arts organization or municipal employee concerned about the investment in arts and culture in their community. |
Lindsay MacDonald |
TICKETS
$30.00 (plus HST) and will include lunch!
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If you have any questions, please contact Sylvia Cheuy via email at action@headwaterscommunities.ca or by phone at (519) 940-3118. We do hope you’ll be able to attend.
For FREE tickets to the ArtsBuild Facilities Portal presentation ONLY, please visit www.aboheadwaters.eventbrite.ca
For more information on Municipal Cultural Planning Inc and to download the two toolkits, visit www.ontariomcp.ca
