Cultural Planning and Museums: Cultural Ecosystems and Community Impact

  • Thursday, September 26, 2024
  • 11:15 am – 12:30 pm
  • Ventana - Salon K

Presenter(s): 

Holly Shen, Director, US, Lord Cultural Resources
Lane Mandle, Chief of Staff, City Manager's Office
Rikki Rojas, Executive Director, Los Descendientes De Tucson

Moderator: 

Norah Diedrich, Jon & Linda Ender Director / CEO, Tucson Museum of Art

Track: 

  • Community Engagement

Learning Format: Conversation

Cultural planning provides a process for collaborating across sectors and ensuring that museums better meet community needs and deepen their community impact by identifying high-level priorities. This session will focus on how cultural plans benefit from museums as leaders in the planning process, how museums benefit from participating in cultural plans, and how planning across institutions deepens impact for all museums in an ecosystem.