
Sat, Sep 09
|Bay College West
Collaborating Creatively Across the U.P.
The first annual conference of the Upper Peninsula Arts & Culture Alliance


Time & Location
Sep 09, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT
Bay College West, 2801 U.S. Rte 2, Iron Mountain, MI 49801, USA
Guests
About the event
Join us for our first ever conference with the Upper Peninsula Arts & Culture Alliance. This day-long event will cover diverse topics on economics, creativity, and networking focusing on the theme of collaboration across the U.P.
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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
1:30-4:30 Fundraising Workshop with Chad Barger, Bay West
How to get your Board to Fundraise AND Sponsors: How to Find Them & Create a Win-Win
5-7pm Welcome Reception at Venue 906 Kingsford
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
8am Registration
All day: One-on-one fundraising sessions available with Chad Barger
Sign up: https://www.timetosignup.com/chadbarger/sheet/1286039
10:00 Welcome with keynote speaker Ash Hanson
11:00 Break Out Sessions (3 options)
Spaces for Arts Roundtable with Philip Rice
Survey Methods with Lisa Craig Brisson
Economic Development meets Arts & Culture Panel with Marty Fittante and Mark Bevins
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Break Out Session (3 options)
Fundraising with Sue Roll
Contemporary Collections with Dan Truckey (Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center)
Excellence in Arts Education with Tiina Morin (City of Marquette Arts and Culture Manager), Jake Fether (Marquette Senior High School) Alex Trotter (Ishpeming High School) Kimberly Shefchik (Negaunee High School).
2:30 Networking Break
3:00 Break Out Sessions (3 options)
Grant Writing with Sue Roll
Arts & Libraries in Rural Communities Panel with Emily Cummings and Marissa Miner
Community Theater Roundtable with Philip Rice
4:00 Closing
Registration is open to all. A discount is available to any individual artist or organization with a currently active profile in the Alliance directory. To create a free profile in the directory, go to directory.upacalliance.com
Tickets
2023 Conference
From $35.00 to $50.00- $50.00
- $35.00
- $50.00
Total
$0.00