This Next Generation Digital Exchange Webinar took place on March 14, 2017. The webinar featured John Davis (Lanesboro Arts), Anne Katz (Arts Wisconsin), Colleen Landkamer (former USDA Rural Development Director), and Zach Mannheimer (McClure Engineering Company) in conversation about statewide innovations in arts engagement, infrastructure, investment and policy.

The Next Generation Digital Exchange Webinars draws on the power of connection to bridge conversation across the regions, sectors, and place-based philosophies that make the work of creative placemaking so essential to the future of our rural places. Roughly every three weeks, these Digital Exchanges o ffer an opportunity for folks to come together and engage with leaders working across the dynamic range of fi elds that compose the foundation of rural creative placemaking. Each of these one hour Digital Exchanges feature 2-4 voices from across the country, sharing specif c themes, challenges, and opportunities we collectively encounter in this work.

Learn more at www.ruralgeneration.org/digital-exchange