Verbatim: Downtown Wabash designated Indiana Cultural District by Indiana Arts Commission
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Downtown Wabash designated Indiana Cultural District by Indiana Arts Commission
Downtown Wabash joins Arts Campus Fort Wayne as Cultural District in Northeast Indiana Region
WABASH, Ind. On Friday, June 25, Downtown Wabash was designated an Indiana Cultural District by the Indiana Arts Commission (IAC). This designation is a prestigious milestone in the Creative Community Pathway Program. According to the IAC, “an Indiana Cultural District is a well-recognized, labeled, mixed-use area with a unique, authentic art and cultural identity.” The IAC provides project funding for designated Indiana Cultural Districts, facilitates statewide collaboration through the Indiana Cultural District Consortium, and provides other capacity-building opportunities for cultural district leadership.
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Last week, The Indiana Arts Commission voted to approve Kokomo as well as Fort Wayne, Goshen, and Wabash for Spotlight Community recognition as part of the Creative Community Pathway program.
The Creative Community Pathway is a roadmap for any Indiana community to start, focus, or deepen arts and culture-based strategies to grow community well-being. As a capacity-building program, the Pathway aligns local creative assets â artists, arts and culture strategies, partners, and resources â to support a communityâs unique goals and dreams. Simultaneously, it organizes a sustainable, healthy creative environment for artists and cultural organizations.
Mayor Tyler Moore said he appreciated the recognition from the Indiana Arts Commission.
Verbatim: Arts commission names Fort Wayne, Wabash spotlight communities
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The Indiana Arts Commission issued this news release today:
(Indianapolis, IN) Today, the Indiana Arts Commission voted to approve Fort Wayne, Goshen, Kokomo, and Wabash for Spotlight Community recognition as part of the Creative Community Pathway program.
The Creative Community Pathway is a roadmap for any Indiana community to start, focus, or deepen arts and culture-based strategies to grow community wellbeing. As a capacity building program, the Pathway aligns local creative assets artists, arts and culture strategies, partners, and resources to support a community’s unique goals and dreams. Simultaneously, it organizes a sustainable, healthy creative environment for artists and cultural organizations.