Creative Portland Arts & Culture Summit Panel: Inclusive Practices / DEI Programs

Creative Portland hosts the 5th Biennial Portland Arts & Culture Summit, an all-day event at Mechanics’ Hall and SPACE, in collaboration with City partners and sponsored by the Onion Foundation.

Join artists, arts administrators, creative entrepreneurs, designers, planners, architects, students, nonprofit leaders, politicians, community stakeholders, city staff, angel investors and private business leaders are invited to participate in this all-day event (9 am – 5 pm) to address internal strategic planning, and cultural plan implementation for Portland’s arts and cultural community.

Be sure to come to SPACE from 3:30-4:30 pm for a panel discussion about inclusive practices and diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in Maine arts.

Inclusive Practices / DEI Programs panel
• Dawn LaRochelle – Maine Jewish Museum
• Jordia Benjamin – Indigo Arts Alliance
• Gia Drew – Equality Maine
• Aimee Petrin – Portland Ovations
• Moderator: Councilor Regina Phillips

See Creative Portland for more information about the Arts & Culture Summit and the day’s schedule.