Connecting the Dots…
collaborating...fundraising...telling your story...
Mark your Calendars!
2011 CODA Leadership Conference
Portland, Maine
June 8-11, 2011 (Wed.-Sat.)
Host: Maine Crafts Association
Learn and network
Program Viability Assessment…Speed Networking sessions…Panels and discussions with State and National Government agencies…private foundations…fundraising experts…craft institutions that have successfully collaborated on projects…and much more.
Show off the talent from your state
Participate in an exhibition involving work of artists from CODA member organizations.
Have fun
• Lobster Dinner
• Be entertained with Maine theatre and music!
• Post conference tour to the Center for Maine Craft and then to the coast of Maine for an authentic lobster and clam bake. Stops at coastal Craft Institutions like the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship and Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts for afternoon tea-you even get to keep your handmade mug!
There’s More to Maine!
Sponsors:
Maine Arts Commission, Maine Dept. of Economic and Community Development,
Maine Community Development Association, Maine Office of Tourism,
American Craft Council, Handmade at New York International Gift Fair, Saint Joseph's University
Sponsorship Opportunities click here for information