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Cultural Economic Development Progressive Report 6-2009 PDF icon
Great Lakes Arts, Culture, and Heritage Participation Survey Report PDF icon
Arts and culture economic information from more than 6,000 households in Michigan and the surrounding Great Lakes states
Cultural Economic Development Initiative Overview PPT icon
Arts and Culture Adding Value to Michigan's Economic Agenda - Michigan's economic recovery demands maximum use and leverage of all available resources and opportunities. The Department of History, Arts and Libraries has developed initiatives to help achieve these goals.

Idlewild Transformation Initiative PDF icon
Fosters the revitalization, preservation and celebration of Idlewild, Michigan.

Sugar Hill Arts Project PPT icon
Sugar Hill, a community listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has the potential to become a major cultural destination.
Strategic investment will help connect contiguous but separate major Sugar Hill arts initiatives into a cohesive arts destination by creating public spaces with arts and design components that provide pedestrian-friendly access corridors.

Great Lakes Arts, Culture, and Heritage Survey Results Give Michigan a Powerful Tool in Leveraging a Key Economic Sector
Oct. 9, 2007 - The Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries today announced key findings from the CEDOT: Great Lakes Arts, Culture, and Heritage Participation Survey, developed in partnership with Michigan State University. The long-awaited survey provides economic information from more than 6,000 households in Michigan and the surrounding Great Lakes states, concerning residents' arts and cultural participation and consumerism, from their purchases and travel decisions to employment and ...
Cultural Economic Development Online Tool (CEDOT)
Although Michigan's cultural sector is a key economic driver it lacks current scientific measures of its economic performance and contributions to economic development. In FY 2006, in partnership with Michigan State University, the Department of History Arts and Libraries (HAL) developed the Cultural Economic Development Tool (CEDOT), the first online system of its kind in the nation. CEDOT is a research survey/cultural economic analysis tool.

CED Readiness Initiative
Provides strategic assistance and resources to small communities that may have experienced economic decline, but possess significant historical, cultural and natural assets that have high potential as catalysts for economic growth. The Readiness Initiative helps provide the initial preparation of a community to successfully undertake cultually-based economic development.

FY 2007 HAL MSU Extension Entrepreneurial Partnership


Conferences

• HAL/MCACA Annual Meeting -- Dec. 7, 2006, Lansing, MI PDF icon

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Entreprenurial Communities

• CED Readiness Initiative
Provides strategic assistance and resources to small communities that may have experienced economic decline, but possess significant historical, cultural and natural assets that have high potential as c ...

• Creating Entrepreneurial Communities Program Guide PDF icon
Making Communities a Better Place for Entrepreneurs to Grow and Prosper

• Department of History, Arts and Libraries and MSU Museum Craft a New Economic Strategy for Michigan
Jan. 23, 2007 - "CraftWORKS! Michigan: A Report on Traditional Crafts and Economic Development in Michigan" lays the strategy for creatively packaging Michigan's crafts industry, an untapped resource ...

• CraftWORKS! Dec. 2006 Report PDF icon


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