Upstate California Creative Corps
IMPORTANT LINKS:
The Upstate Creative Corps also has a Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UpstateCaliforniaCreativeCorps where they will share information and events related to the grant.
Applicants and others may stay networked on this page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/creativecorpsconversationcafe
Archived California Creative Corps GRANTWRITING INSPIRATION:
The California Healthy Places Index (https://www.healthyplacesindex.org) offers a springboard for formulating grant proposal ideas. Healthy Mendocino (https://www.healthymendocino.org/) is also an excellent source of data
Examples of artists working in and within municipal governments (from Animating Democracy, an old program of Americans for the Arts) here. http://animatingdemocracy.org/collection/artists-working-and-within-municipal-governments)
Examples of ways that governments and / or social service organizations could use the Creative Corps to fund artist-led initiatives for community health, wellbeing, and / or engagement (credit: Leslie Castellano): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GNpB6k9U2pVetVAij3KyzotMd9rcZ-lDJ7GIrd7NXuk/edit
Springboard for the Arts / Art Train is a virtual technical assistance program for artists, municipal agencies, and community-focused organizations in all sectors, in communities of all sizes across the nation.
Artists Support Improved Public Health in Communities – a great conversation between between some Rhode Island folks, including Rhode Island’s State Council on the Arts, its Department of Health, Department of Art, Culture + Tourism, State Health and Human Service’s Artist in Residence, State Health and Human Service’s Artist in Residence. See here
