Draft Rochester & Monroe County Arts & Culture Plan

Plan Priorities

Plan Priorities are the 8 broad topical areas identified through research and community engagement as being the most critical to advancing art and culture in the Rochester area.

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    PUBLIC SECTOR LEADERSHIP

    Developing the organizational infrastructure and capacity to support coordinated arts and culture initiatives 

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    LOCAL CREATIVES

    Helping artists, creatives, and arts professionals thrive 

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    ACCESS

    Putting arts and culture within reach of all residents 

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    CREATIVE SPACES

    Providing and sustaining safe spaces in which people can create, present, and experience art and culture 

  • SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATIONS

    Bolstering the long-term viability of local arts and culture organizations Description goes here

  • PRESERVATION

    Securing the region’s artworks, artifacts, and stories for posterity 

  • THRIVING DISTRICTS

    Cultivating nodes of cultural vitality in downtown Rochester and beyond 

  • EQUITY

    Addressing historic inequities in the arts and culture space

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