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Art and Economic Prosperity Study III: The Economic Impact of Nonprofit Arts and Culture Organizations and their Audiences in the St. Croix Valley Region
Be the first to read the results of this groundbreaking study on the economic impact of arts, historical and cultural organizations in the fast-growing St. Croix Valley, including Washington and Chisago counties in Minnesota and Pierce, Polk and St. Croix counties inn Wisconsin. Learn about the vast contributions of these organizations to the region¹s economy and quality of life.
More than 150 local organizations participated in this research project and the St. Croix Valley is one of 156 communities, regions and states participated.
A number of resources are now available to download:
St. Croix Valley Summary Report (961 KB)
St. Croix Valley One Page Summary (52 KB)
Information on National Study link to http://www.artsusa.org/information_resources/research_information/services/economic_impact/default.asp
For more information about this project contact Jill Shannon at the St. Croix Valley Community Foundation, 715-386-9490, jshannon@scvcf.org
The Foundation thanks the following organizations who helped guide this one year research project: The Phipps Center for the Arts, ArtReach Alliance, Northern Lakes Center for the Arts, Pierce County Economic Development Corp., St. Croix Economic Development Corp., St. Croix Valley Community Foundation, St. Croix Valley Regional Tourism Alliance and University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The project was funded by the Hugh J. Andersen Foundation and the Wisconsin Arts Board. |
