Schedule

Creative Professionals Exchange Schedule

8:30 am - 9:00 am

Registration, Coffee & Networking

Kickstart your day with a pastries, coffee, and networking! As you register, mingle with fellow attendees, exchange ideas, and build connections.

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Keynote Presentation

The Summit will begin with an inspiring keynote on unity and collaboration, setting the tone for the day and offering ideas to strengthen connections and impact across the WNY arts community.

9:30 am - 9:45 am

Break

Gather your energy and get settled before the upcoming session.

9:45 am - 11:00 am

Breakout Sessions

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Networking

This networking block is a chance to meet peers, share resources, and spark conversations that strengthen our creative community.

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Advocacy Presentation

The day will wrap up with a session on advocacy, offering insights and strategies to help you amplify your voice, support your organization, and influence positive change in the arts community.

12:30 pm

Closing Remarks from ASI

ASI will close the Summit with a few words of thanks, reflection on the day’s conversations, and encouragement to carry the ideas and connections forward into your work.