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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of opportunities to discuss individual perceptions of one’s community through interactive arts activities |
16 |
Number of documented next steps for an individual or community plan inspired by arts engagement projects |
2 |
Number of inactive spaces transformed into active arts spaces |
8 |
Number of new programs developed using sound Creative Placemaking strategies |
3 |
Number of individuals assuming leadership positions in creative placemaking efforts |
15 |
Number of volunteer hours spent planning and implementing creative placemaking initiatives |
160 |
Number of individuals reporting increased knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations in creative placemaking in their community |
213 |
Number of public art installations formed |
1 |
Number of creative placemaking projects completed |
129 |
Number of artisans participating in Extension Creative Placemaking programs |
24 |
Number of participants involved in place-based arts initiatives |
24 |
Number of participants reporting an increase in community pride through participation in Extension arts programming |
1812 |
Discover Greenup and Kite DayThe Greenup County Tourism Commission (GCTC) has undergone drastic changes over the past year. Because the former director left abruptly, leaving behind some complication, there was a need for someone to take the helm and establish procedures for communication, recordkeeping, grants, programming, marketing, and ethical practices of community development. As an Extension Agent working in the area of community arts and development, I was asked to take on the role of Ch...
