ProjectABC: art, beauty, culture is a planning project managed by the Park City Summit County Arts Council.

STEERING COMMITTEE

A Steering Committee of representatives from the nonprofit, government, business, and philanthropy communities provides oversight.

Steering Committee Members include:
Roger Armstrong (Summit County Council Representative)
Randy Barton (Egyptian Theater, PC Arts and Culture Representative)
Jenny Diersen (Park City Municipal Staff)
Travis English (Summit County Staff)
Trever Johnson (Coalville City Mayor)
Bill Malone (Park City Chamber)
Bob Richer (Former Council Member)
Bill Rock/Whitney Wall (Park City Mountain Resort)
Katie Stellpflug (Kamas Gallery Owner)
Bob Wheaton/Carrie Westberg (Deer Valley)/Carrie Westburg (Deer Valley)
Nann Worel (Park City Council Representative)
Katie Wright (Park City Community Foundation)
Teri Orr (Chair, Nonprofit Workgroup)
Mary Beth Maziarz (Chair, Creative Sector Workgroup)
Rob Slettom/Alison Kuhlow (Co-Chairs, Business Workgroup)
Brian Richards (Chair, Youth Workgroup)
Alex Butwinski (Finance Workgroup)

The Steering Committee meets monthly on the third Friday from 11-12pm at the Park City Library. These meetings are open to the public and office hours are held immediately following for community conversation.
 

WORKGROUPS

Five Workgroups will convene at several key points during the process to provide substantive guidance and direction, encourage community engagement, help solve problems, and identify action steps.
 

 
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Nonprofit Workgroup
Nonprofit Workgroup

The Nonprofit Workgroup is for Arts and Culture Nonprofit staff and Nonprofit staff with arts programming/interest in the arts. The Non-Profit Workgroup hosts onsite convenings; helps to identify, collect, and review data related to Arts and Culture in Summit County; defines priority; and represents ProjectABC to their constituents. 

The Nonprofit Workgroup Chair is Teri Orr of The Park City Institute. 

Youth Workgroup
Youth Workgroup

The Youth Workgroup is made of 15-25 year olds from throughout Summit County that have interest in Arts and Culture and have demonstrated strong commitment to their communities. The Youth Workgroup spreads the word of ProjectABC at Arts and Culture events countywide, shares ideas and dreams for the future, engages their peers, and helps to ensure long-term sustainability of the outcomes of ProjectABC. 

The Youth Workgroup Chair is Brian Richards of Mountain Town Music. 

Creative Workgroup
Creative Workgroup

The Creative Workgroup is made of local artists, writers, product makers, performers, and other creatives at all levels of their career. 

The Creative Workgroup helps to identify, gather, and collect data; organizes/participates in interviews and focus groups; represents the project to their colleagues, and defines/clarifies priority recommendations. 

The Creative Workgroup Chair is local musician and arts advocate, Mary Beth Maziarz.

Finance Workgroup
Finance Workgroup

The Finance Workgroup is for government officials/ staff, grantmakers, land developers, and others with an interest in assessing the current financing mechanisms of arts and culture and opportunities for growth. The Finance Workgroup helps to compile and review existing investment data, considers potential revisions to existing strategies, and identifies alternative financing mechanisms for arts and culture priorities. 

The Finance Workgroup Chair is Alex Butwinski of the Park City Summit County Arts Council.

Business Group
Business Group

The Business Workgroup is for Arts and Culture businesses and businesses with arts programming/interest in the arts. The Business Workgroup helps to identify, collect, and review data related to the economic of Arts and Culture in Summit  County; defines priority recommendations, and represents ProjectABC to their partners and customers. 

The Business Workgroup Chairs are Rob Slettom of Park City Lodging and Alison Kuhlow of Visit Park City. 

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