SV CREATES

We believe that arts and creativity connect us to our heritage, to humanity, and to each other, fuel innovation and 21st century skills, help shape our identity, deepen attachment to place, foster cross-cultural understanding and appreciation, and bring beauty, joy, and learning to our lives... Arts Council Silicon Valley and 1stACT Silicon Valley merged in 2013 to create the regional nonprofit SV CREATES. SV CREATES builds on Arts Council's 30-year history of support to the arts community through regional grantmaking, professional development and the Artist Laureate program, and on 1stACT Silicon Valley's dynamic role in incubating innovative programs and initiatives like SPUR San Jose, School of Arts and Culture at MHP, MALI (Multicultural Arts Leadership Institute), and The Studio... We are a network of leaders who care about the resilience of our arts ecosystem and its impact to our community. We are conveners, promoters, incubators, and funders of the arts. Our mission is to..

Primary location: San José United States