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Arts Conference to be held at SVHEC Print E-mail

The Southern Virginia Higher Education Center will be hosting Building Communities Through the Arts on June 4, 2008 from 8:30am until 2:30pm at the Prizery.

The purpose of the Conference is:

  • To develop the arts and design to effect positive economic, cultural, and social change in Southern Virginia
  • To collaborate with educational providers, community outreach centers, artists, foundations, and industry partners to prepare a creative workforce
  • To establish educational and community pathways to build and retain the creative workforce of tomorrow
  • To secure the region's economic viability and sustainability for tomorrow
  • To respond to the changing workforce needs of the business communities
'For more information, visit the Arts Conference website .