2004-12-14

Creating economic and social benefits for Communities

Whether its the increasing number of practical examples of success in your own and other communities or the academic research of Dr. Richard Florida (The Rise of the Creative Class), the evidence is in: it pays for a municipality to make a proactive role in arts and cultural development a key part of its core "business."...
Municipalities, large and small, are working with and investing in their creative communities. They are nurturing cultural activities that serve local residents, create and celebrate community identity, facilitate exchange and understanding among socially, economically, and culturally diverse groups, and attract visitors and new businesses.

More: Special edition at Creative City Network of Canada
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