Building stronger communities together Smart Growth America’s Arts & Culture team offers technical assistance to empower communities to leverage the power of arts and culture. Your vision, our expertise We collaborate with communities of all sizes to integrate arts, culture, and creative placemaking into your:
Neighborhood revitalization efforts.
Equitable development initiatives.
Transportation planning and design projects. Interactive workshops Our technical assistance programs are designed to be collaborative and engaging. We facilitate interactive workshops that bring together:
Local arts agencies and departments of transportation.
SGA’s Arts & Culture team with expertise in creative placemaking.
Additional support from SGA’s other teams or external specialists as needed. Unlocking your potential Through technical assistance, we help communities Identify opportunities to leverage arts and culture for positive social.
If you are interested in learning more about the arts & culture team’s technical assistance programs, please contact Marian Liou, director of arts & culture, at mliou@smartgrowthamerica.org. The end result Creative placemaking in transportation fosters stronger public engagement, creates more equitable and inclusive systems, and ultimately enhances community well-being and a sense of place.