Scholarship Opportunity: Miami Emerging Arts Leaders
Miami Arts Marketing Project Virtual Lab: Arts for Everybody Bootcamp
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 9:00 AM (Virtual Event via Zoom)
Miami Emerging Arts Leaders can apply for a full scholarship to attend the Arts and Business Council of Miami’s MAMP Virtual Lab Arts for Everybody Bootcamp on August 23rd, exploring accessible marketing and how to welcome, attract and embrace audiences of all abilities. Hear from thought leaders and learn the tools to engage people with diverse abilities and develop an inclusive environment. Featured speakers include Heidi Johnson Wright, Miami-Dade County ADA Office, Francine Andersen, Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, and Cameron Sisser, Miami Lighthouse, and many more.
Application Deadline: Wednesday, August 17th at 11:59 PM
Eligibility Criteria for Miami Emerging Arts Leaders:
Miami Emerging Arts Leaders (MEAL) is a network of Miami-Dade County based young and/or new arts administrators generally under 35 and/or with less than 5 years of experience in arts management. MEAL members are eligible to apply for a scholarship but must be subscribed to the mailing list in order to qualify. To sign up for the MEAL mailing list, visit https://www.miamidadearts.org/newsletter-sign.
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
- A limited number of scholarships are available.
- Miami Emerging Arts Leaders based in Miami-Dade County are eligible to apply.
- Applicants will be asked to submit a brief bio and a statement explaining how they will benefit from attending the MAMP Accessibility Bootcamp. (Maximum 200 words.)
- Scholarship recipients will be notified by Thursday, August 18, 2022.
- Scholarships are non-transferrable.
Hosted by the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders, a program of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, with support from the Arts and Business Council of Miami and the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau.
The Miami Emerging Arts Leaders is an initiative of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs to identify and cultivate the next generation of diverse arts leaders in our community. Modeled after a successful emerging leader program by Americans for the Arts, the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America, the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders provides networking and resource sharing opportunities to encourage diverse, young/new arts administrators to explore professional development issues and opportunities. Find out about upcoming events by subscribing to the email newsletter: www.miamidadearts.org.
The Arts and Business Council of Miami works to empower the creative ecosystem, with curated innovations and tailored programing that leverages and strengthens 500+ arts organizations and thousands of artists, arts professionals and creative entrepreneurs. ABC has played a leading role in capacity building and sustainability through targeted workshops, custom connections to the business sector, audience development programs, pro bono business and legal consultations and curated networking and outreach. For regular MAMP registration and more information visit www.artsbizmiami.org.
It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, CART, and/or any accommodation to participate in any Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs program or meeting, please contact Francine Andersen at 305-375-4634 culture@miamidade.gov at least five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).