Overview
The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities and its East of the River Arts Initiative is committed to investing in the cultural and artistic growth and development of artists and arts organizations that are active in communities east of the Anacostia River. It assists arts organizations east of the river through a grant program intended to strengthen organizational structures, develop audiences, and increasing arts presentations. This year, an arts resource workshop is being produced in order to further support organizational sustainability east of the river.  The workshop will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2006 from noon to 2 pm. 

 

The workshop will feature speakers from various service agencies and resources will be available for artists and organizations East of the River. The event is open to artists, arts organizations, social service agencies, community organizations and those interested in learning more about arts funding. The workshop will be held at:

      ARCH Training Center

      1227 Good Hope Road, SE

 

The afternoon will begin with a panel of funding sources/organizations, followed by an introduction to the Commission’s East of the River grant program and will commence with an open forum which will provide an opportunity for participants to network with the featured presenters.

 

The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities will serve as the primary coordinator for the event and partner with the workshop’s host, ARCH Training Center. 

For workshop information, email Tania Tam or call (202) 724-5613. For directions, visit the ARCH website or call (202) 889-5000.