More and more, the health industry is integrating the arts, including performing and visual arts and design, into a wide variety of healthcare and community settings for therapeutic, educational, and expressive purposes. Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders and field experts for a panel discussion exploring the arts and health landscape and how organizations like Jackson Health and Baptist Health South Florida are incorporating the arts in both their therapeutic and medical practices as well as their state-of-the-art facilities.  

The 11th Judicial Circuit Court has granted Miami-Dade County’s appeal regarding the Coconut Grove Playhouse. To recap, Miami-Dade County filed a brief to overturn the Planning and Zoning Appeals Board’s unsupported and erroneous decision to grant an appeal stopping the County’s approval of a demolition waiver.

The Court’s opinion is linked here.

The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce the deadline schedule of programs available to Miami-Dade based individual artists. Guidelines containing information regarding eligibility requirements, funding requests and program criteria can be downloaded at  www.miamidadearts.org  by clicking GRANTS / GRANTS FOR ARTISTS. Grant guidelines can also be requested by calling the Department of Cultural Affairs at (305) 375-4634, or via email at  culture@miamidade.gov.

Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Announces Cultural Grants Program Deadlines for the 2024-2025 Spring Cycle

Miami-Dade County Mayor Delivers the 2024 State of the County Address

Learn How to Apply for Cultural Grants

Are you looking for funding for your cultural project? Join us for an informational session on how to access Miami-Dade County grants for cultural activities. 

Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs -  Grants Programs

Depatman Afé Kiltirél Konte Miami-Dade -  Pwogram Sibvansyon

What is a budget? Why is it important and how is one created? Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders and budgeting expert John Safranek for a deep dive into the basics of budgeting for nonprofit cultural organizations. John will layout the important aspects of creating a yearly operating budget.  The presentation will also explore other types of budgets that non-profit administrators need to be familiar with; such as, capital budgets, and grant program budgets.

Featuring: Aida Levitán, President of ArtesMiami, Inc.
Moderated by: Alejandro Aguirre, Aguirre Consultants, Inc.

What does the trajectory of a cultural leader look like? How do cultural traditions play a role in the shaping of a cultural community? In this special session, we will explore these question and more.

The groundbreaking nationwide study “Arts and Economic Prosperity 6” highlights economic power and vital role the arts and culture play in building a livable and more inclusive Miami-Dade.

What is equity and why is it important in the workplace? Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders and Teniqua Broughton, CEO of VerveSimone, for a transformative workshop exploring Equity in the Workplace, through the 3C’s – Culture, Change Management and Co-Creation. Learn strategies to create a fair and equitable work environment. Designed to empower organizations through a holistic approach, the session focuses on core principles: