Portland Creative Conference
Planning
Creative Conference is a fiscally sponsored project of Keeping the Beat
Today the Board of Directors for Keeping the Beat, an Oregon-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity that supports arts programs in Oregon, announced that they agreed to be the fiscal sponsor of the new Creative Conference in Portland. The Creative Conference planning committee and KTB leadership see strong alignment around supporting and celebrating creativity and the arts in a variety of forms. From the … Continue reading
The new Creative Conference is a go!
Great news! At the Creative Conference meeting yesterday we reached consensus for moving forward. The primary driver is that after a generous pledge of individual financial support by the new planning group (made up of several Board members and volunteers from the original Creative Conference along with some new blood), along with sponsorship commitments from the Oregon Media Production Association … Continue reading
Community-powered Approach Helps to Fund Re-launch
One of the things that I enjoyed most about the first iteration of the Portland Creative Conference in the 90′s was how the creative community came together to make it happen. The collaborative work of the event’s Board, production crew, volunteers, in-kind service providers and sponsors was something like magic. I’m happy to report that as … Continue reading
