Wednesday, June 12,
Wilson Center @ Cape Fear Community College
1:00 – Welcome Reception
2:00 – Opening Remarks – Rhonda Bellamy, President/CEO, The Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County
2:15 – Jeff Bell – Executive Director, North Carolina Arts Council
2:30 – Randy Cohen – VP of Research, Americans for the Arts
3:00 – Julie Beck, NC Association of Festivals and Events
4:00 – Gail Perry – Fired Up Fundraising – Gail Perry Group
6:00 – Cocktail Party (Hotel Ballast)
Thursday, June 13
Studio Theater – Academic wing of the Wilson Center
9:00 – Practice-Based Nonprofit Development: A new and improved alternative to strategic planning.
10:00 – Mastering SEO for your Art Business, Derek Schmidt, CEO of DesignLoud. dschmidt@designloud.com
11:00 – AI & the Arts Panel
12:00 – Lunch
Concurrent Sessions (9-12 in Classrooms)
Documenting the American South
Chris Everett – Program Manager – Southern Documentary Fund
Arts in Education
Krista Faison – Arts Education Supervisor – New Hanover County Schools
Access: One Size Doesn’t Fit All
Eileen Bagnall, Executive Director, Arts Access
Advocacy 101
Nate McGaha, Executive Director, Arts North Carolina
Stop Wasting Money on Marketing for Your Art Biz/Organization: Use 7 Elements of StoryBrand to Sell
Instructor: Sue Rachunok, CEO Design Interventions / StoryBrand Certified Guide
Practice-Based Board Development: How to have a high functioning board of directors.
Sarah Daniels – Executive Director – QENO – UNCW
12:00 Lunch – Studio Theater – (Box lunch included in registration)
1:00 – Regional Update – Charles Phaneuf – VP of Strategy, South Arts
Adjourn
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