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ysabetwordsmith) wrote2021-06-12 03:13 am
ysabetwordsmith) wrote2021-06-12 03:13 am
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Community Building Tip: Creative Incubator
For my current set of tips, I'm using the list "101 Small Ways You Can Improve Your City.
76. Open a creative incubator. The community nonprofit CreateHere opened a space on a blighted Chattanooga street with a simple goal to improve the neighborhood. Over the course of five years, CreateHere helped dozens of artists relocate to Chattanooga, stimulating an estimated $4 million in local real estate investments and launching 300 small businesses.
This is a great way for communities to make use of unused space, like vacant buildings, or in nice weather park pavilions.
76. Open a creative incubator. The community nonprofit CreateHere opened a space on a blighted Chattanooga street with a simple goal to improve the neighborhood. Over the course of five years, CreateHere helped dozens of artists relocate to Chattanooga, stimulating an estimated $4 million in local real estate investments and launching 300 small businesses.
This is a great way for communities to make use of unused space, like vacant buildings, or in nice weather park pavilions.