Advocacy Committee

Mission

To increase awareness, appreciation and investment in arts and culture.

Goals

  1. Position the arts and culture as a key component in “Place Based” economic development strategies.
  2. Elevate the partnership between the arts and culture and government.
  3. Solidify arts and culture as a key component of well-being for employers, government and individuals.
  4. Embed the arts and culture as key measures of attractability for Orange County.

Committee Members

Nathan Hill, Chair
Thamara Bejarano
Cecelia Bonifay
Caila Carter
Scott Evans
Betsy Gwinn
Vicki Landon
Jeffrey Moore
Elizabeth Mputu
Cole NeSmith
Becky Roper
Rick Schell
Peter Schreyer
Sara Segal
Keith Smith
Sara Van Arsdel
Theo Webster

Contact Us

Terry Olson, Director
Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs
Mailing address: P.O. Box 1393
Orlando, Florida, 32802-1393
Offices: 450 E. South St., Suite 345
Orlando, Florida, 32801

Email: ArtsandCulturalAffairs@ocfl.net
Phone: (407) 836-5540
Fax: (407) 836-5554

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