ABOUT US
MISSION
Creative Albuquerque’s mission is to grow the creative economy to ensure the dynamism and prosperity of our city.
VISION
We recognize that creative industries – art, design, entertainment, motion picture, new media, culture and education, among other enterprises – are prerequisites of prosperity. We represent the interests of creative individuals, organizations and institutions, both for- and non-profit, with the knowledge that their success significantly contributes to the strength of our broader community.
ACTION
Creative Albuquerque, a 501(c)(3), is organized to coordinate and connect all sectors of the creative economy in Greater Albuquerque. To realize this purpose, we provide the following services and support:
- Creative Economy Initiatives: Measuring impact and developing strategic plans
- Education: Building shared knowledge of local, national and global creative economy topics
- Advocacy: Developing and championing meaningful policies
- Professional & Youth Development: Stimulating engagement, entrepreneurship and job growth
- Community Events: Fostering collaboration and place-making
