Cultural Council of Indian River County

WELCOME TO THE CULTURAL COUNCIL OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY

Our Vision: Beacon for the Arts #artsbeacon

Our Mission: To illuminate lives using the power and inspiration of Art and Culture, driving economic vitality through advocacy, collaboration, education and outreach.

As your Cultural Council, we:

provide avenues for nonprofit and artist networking, information-sharing, and collaboration;
provide technical assistance and professional development on nonprofit management issues;
encourage cooperation amongst nonprofit organizations to maximize resources and minimize competition;
promote local artists through our registry of member artists in the visual, performing, and literary arts
facilitate public art exhibitions in county buildings;
promote member artists and organizations and their events on our website, in the weekly Cultural Connection and the Arts & Cultural Calendar and other print media, our Monday morning e-mail newsletter, and on the radio;
coordinate organizations' profiles and event dates to publish in our annual Arts & Cultural Event Guide, distributed locally and statewide;
support community efforts to foster economic development, cultural tourism and community planning. Read the 2015 Indian River County Arts & Culture Economic Contribution Estimate