3031 - Community Design/Creative Placemaking | ||
---|---|---|
3031.9) | 800 |
Number of participants reporting an increase in community pride through participation in Extension arts or design programming |
3031.8) | 3 |
Number of opportunities to discuss individual perceptions of one’s community through interactive arts or design activities |
3031.7) | 0 |
Number of inactive spaces transformed into active public spaces |
3031.6) | 5 |
Number of new projects developed using sound creative placemaking strategies |
3031.5) | 800 |
Number of individuals reporting increased knowledge, opinions, skills, and/or aspirations in creative placemaking in their community |
3031.3) | 2 |
Number of documented next steps for an individual or community plan inspired by arts or design engagement projects |
3031.1) | 45 |
Number of participants in creative visioning, planning or assessment programs |
3031.4) | 800 |
Number of participants involved in place-based arts initiatives |
3031.2) | 2 |
Number of participants in podcasting or digital storytelling projects |
Author: Anne Stephens
Major Program: Community Design/Creative Placemaking
Greenup Old Fashion Days (OFD) is one of the longest-running community festivals in the state. Now in its 56th year, Greenup OFD spans three days and involves thousands of people through partnerships, performances, vendors, contests, and special events. The OFD committee is made up of 26 community volunteers, led by co-chairs: Anne Stephens and Bambi Reed. Anne is the Greenup Extension Agent for Community Arts and Bambi is a local business owner. Under this leadership, OFD has been able to