Creative Corp Inland SoCal

In-Person Mixer and Info Session - San Bernardino Area
2023-03-31 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Garcia Center for the Arts, 536 W 11th St., San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Join Creative Corps Inland SoCal for one of our networking events for artists and orgs interested in working together to meet and discuss collaboration opportunities and project ideas for the grant program in the Morongo Basin.
Food and beverages will be provided. RSVPs are kindly encouraged.
RSVP here.

Central SB County Listening Session @ Jazz Fest: A Black History Month Celebration in Fontana
2023-02-25 15:00 - 19:00 | Miller Amphitheater, 17002 Arrow Blvd., Fontana, CA, 92335, United States
Join Creative Corps Inland SoCal in Fontana for a Listening Session at Jazz Fest: A Black History Month Celebration. Tell us your thoughts on health, the environment, civic participation, and social justice — as well as the kind arts scene you envision in Central SB County. There will be art exhibits, shopping, food, and live music featuring Caleb Minter and Durrell Anthony, contestant on The Voice.
This session is for all artists, residents and community-based organization leaders in the central part of San Bernardino County – Rialto, Muscoy, Redlands, Colton, Highlands, San Bernardino, Yucaipa. Join us! We are listening.
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! Add your thoughts here.
Partner organization – City of Fontana
RSVP here.

Riverside County Regional Listening Session in Banning
2023-02-25 12:00 - 15:00 | Dorothy Ramon Learning Center, 127 N San Gorgonio Ave., Banning, CA, 92220, United States
Join Creative Corps Inland SoCal in Banning for a Listening Session! Tell us your thoughts on health, the environment, civic participation, and social justice — as well as the kind arts scene you envision in Riverside County. There will be art vendors and live demonstrations.
This session is for all artists, residents and community-based organizational leaders of the Riverside County areas near the mountains – Hemet, San Jacinto, Idyllwild, Calimesa, Cherry Valley, Beaumont, Banning, Anza.
We will be creating space for open conversation about local priorities and creative ways artists, community and CBOs can work together. We want to hear from you about what you care about most and ways we can support through the projects and efforts of the Creative Corps funding. We would also like to learn about barriers you’ve had to applying for past grant programs. All of your feedback will help shape the grant guidelines and projects that will get funded, so this is your time to help shape a local program from the beginning.
Are you an artist? Tell us if you need mentoring here!
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! Get your voice heard in our Listening Tour survey here.
Join us! We are listening.
Partner organization – Dorothy Ramon Learning Center
RSVP here.

Riverside County Regional Listening Session - Jurupa Valley
2023-02-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Glen Avon Library, 9244 Galena St., Jurupa Valley, CA, 92509, United States
Join Creative Corps Inland SoCal in Jurupa Valley for a Listening Session! Tell us your thoughts on health, the environment, civic participation, and social justice — as well as the kind arts scene you envision in Riverside County. There will be art vendors and live demonstrations. Join us! We are listening.
We will be creating space for open conversation about local priorities and creative ways artists, community and CBOs can work together. We want to hear from you about what you care about most and ways we can support through the projects and efforts of the Creative Corps funding. We would also like to learn about barriers you’ve had to applying for past grant programs. All of your feedback will help shape the grant guidelines and projects that will get funded, so this is your time to help shape a local program from the beginning.
Are you an artist? Tell us if you need mentoring here!
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! Get your voice heard in our Listening Tour survey here.
Join us! We are listening.
Partner: Glen Avon Public Library
RSVP here.

Listening Session - Virtual
2023-02-17 12:00 - 13:30 | Zoom
Join us for our virtual listening session if you aren’t nearby one of our in person sessions happening regionally over the next few weeks. This session is for all artists, residents, city council members, advocates, and community-based leaders across San Bernardino and Riverside Counties.
We will be creating space for open conversation about local priorities and creative ways artists, community and CBOs can work together. We want to hear from you about what you care about most and ways we can support through the projects and efforts of the Creative Corps funding. We would also like to learn about barriers you’ve had to applying for past grant programs. All of your feedback will help shape the grant guidelines and projects that will get funded, so this is your time to help shape a local program from the beginning.
RSVP here.

Listening Session – Desert Hot Springs
2023-02-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Desert Hot Springs City Hall, 11999 Palm Dr., Desert Hot Springs, CA, 92240, United States
Join Creative Corps Inland SoCal in Desert Hot Springs for a Listening Session! Tell us your thoughts on health, the environment, civic participation, and social justice — as well as the kind arts scene you envision in Riverside County.
This session is for all artists, residents and community-based organizational leaders of Blythe and surrounding communities.
We will be creating space for open conversation about local priorities and creative ways artists, community and community based organizations can work together. We want to hear from you what you care about and ways we can support through the projects and efforts of the Creative Corps funding. We would also like to learn about barriers you’ve had to applying for past grant programs. All of your feedback will help shape the grant guidelines and projects that will get funded, so this is your time to help shape a local program from the beginning.
Are you an artist? Tell us if you need mentoring here! Roster of Professional Artists and Mentorship Needs (google.com)
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! Get your voice heard in our Listening Tour survey here. Creative Corps Inland SoCal Listening Tour (google.com)
Join us! We are listening.
Partner organization – City of Desert Hot Springs
RSVP here. RSVP to a Listening Session! (google.com)

Listening Session - City of San Bernardino
2023-02-16 17:30 - 19:30 | Thinkwise Credit Union, 599 N E Street, San Bernardino, CA, 92401, United States
Join us for our regional listening session in the City of San Bernardino. This session is for all artists, residents and community-based organizational leaders the central part of San Bernardino County – Rialto, Muscoy, Redlands, Colton, Highlands, San Bernardino, Yucaipa.
We will be creating a space for open conversation about local priorities and creative ways artists, community and CBOs can work together. We want to hear from you about what you care about most and ways we can support through the projects and efforts of the Creative Corps funding. We would also like to learn about barriers you’ve had to applying for past grant programs. All of your feedback will help shape the grant guidelines and projects that will get funded, so this is your time to help shape a local program from the beginning.
We’ll have food and snacks for all who attend – please RSVP so we can purchase enough for all.
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! There’s a virtual session you can attend as well on February 17th. You can RSVP for that in the same form.
We look forward to seeing you!
Partner organizations- Uplift San Bernardino, The Garcia Center for the Arts
RSVP here.

Listening Session - Western San Bernardino County Youth Listening Session in Upland
2023-02-16 16:00 - 17:30 | Western SB County Listening Session in Upland Youth Mentoring Action Network Youth Power Hub, 805 W. 16th St., Upland, CA, 91784, United States
Join Creative Corps Inland SoCal at Youth Mentoring Action Network’s Youth Power Hub in Upland for a youth-oriented conversation and listening session with top American producer, Michael Uzowuru. Listening Session is 4-5:30 with Michael’s program to follow at 5:30pm.
This event is a partnership with the Creative Corps Inland SoCal and Youth Mentoring Action Network. This session is youth-driven but also for artists, residents, and community-based organizations in the western part of San Bernardino County – Ontario, Chino, Chino Hills, Montclair, Upland, Rancho Cucamonga.
Directions: GPS will lead you to the gate on 16th. Instead please turn left onto San Antonio, and park on the street next to the gate. Walk onto the property from San Antonio, and you will be greeted at the gate.
Are you an artist? Tell us if you need mentoring here!
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! Get your voice heard in our Listening Tour survey here.
Join us! We are listening.
Partner organizations – Youth Mentoring Action Network
RSVP here.

D.R.E.A.M. Lounge @The Wine Seller - Listening Session
2023-02-15 18:00 - 20:00, 2023-01-19 18:00 - 20:00 | D.R.E.A.M. Lounge @The Wine Seller, 19341 Bear Valley Rd. STE. 201, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
This fun and informative gathering convenes every 3rd Wednesday at 6pm.
Admission is free, but reservations are required. Please RSVP here.
For the first part of this event, we will be providing info about the Creative Corps program and hosting a community conversation about local priorities and strategies to increase participation and successful application for the upcoming creation and release of the grant guidelines for Inland Southern California communities (San Bernardino and Riverside Counties).

Listening Session - Southwestern Desert Riverside County Listening Session in Blythe
2023-02-15 15:00 - 16:00 | Blythe City Hall, 235 N Broadway, Blythe, CA, 92225, United States
Join Creative Corps Inland SoCal in Blythe for a Listening Session! Tell us your thoughts on health, the environment, civic participation, and social justice — as well as the kind arts scene you envision in Riverside County.
This session is for all artists, residents and community-based organizational leaders of Blythe and surrounding communities.
We will be creating space for open conversation about local priorities and creative ways artists, community and community based organizations can work together. We want to hear from you what you care about and ways we can support through the projects and efforts of the Creative Corps funding. We would also like to learn about barriers you’ve had to applying for past grant programs. All of your feedback will help shape the grant guidelines and projects that will get funded, so this is your time to help shape a local program from the beginning.
Are you an artist? Tell us if you need mentoring here! Roster of Professional Artists and Mentorship Needs (google.com)
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! Get your voice heard in our Listening Tour survey here. Creative Corps Inland SoCal Listening Tour (google.com)
Join us! We are listening.
Partner organization – Blythe Chamber of Commerce
RSVP here. RSVP to a Listening Session! (google.com)

Listening Session - Perris
2023-02-11 12:00 - 15:00 | Cesar E. Chavez Public Library, 163 E San Jacinto Ave., Perris, CA, 92570, United States
Join Creative Corps Inland SoCal in Perris for a Listening Session! Tell us your thoughts on health, the environment, civic participation, and social justice — as well as the kind arts scene you envision in Riverside County. There will be art vendors and live demonstrations.
This session is for all artists, residents and community-based organizational leaders the central valley of Riverside County – Moreno Valley, Perris, Menifee, Lake Elsinore, Homeland, Romoland, etc.
We will be creating space for open conversation about local priorities and creative ways artists, community and CBOs can work together. We want to hear from you about what you care about most and ways we can support through the projects and efforts of the Creative Corps funding. We would also like to learn about barriers you’ve had to applying for past grant programs. All of your feedback will help shape the grant guidelines and projects that will get funded, so this is your time to help shape a local program from the beginning.
Are you an artist? Tell us if you need mentoring here!
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! Get your voice heard in our Listening Tour survey here.
Join us! We are listening.
Partner organizations – Riverside County Library System
RSVP here.

Patriotic Hall, Twentynine Palms - Listening Session
2023-02-04 16:00 - 18:00 | Patriotic Hall at Luckie Park, 5885 Luckie Avenu, Twentynine Palms, CA, 92277, United States
Join us for our regional listening session in the Morongo Basin. This session is for all artists, residents and community-based organizational leaders in the region – 29 Palms, Wonder Valley, Joshua Tree, Copper Mountain Mesa, Landers, Flamingo Heights, Yucca Valley and Morongo Valley. We will be creating a space for open conversation about local priorities and pressing community needs. We want to hear from you about what you care about most and ways we can support through the projects and efforts of the Creative Corps funding. We would also like to learn about barriers you’ve had to applying for past grant programs. All of your feedback will help shape the grant guidelines and projects that will get funded, so this is your time to help shape a local program from the beginning.
We’ll have food and snacks for all who attend – please RSVP so we can purchase enough for all.
If you’re unable to attend, don’t worry! We’ll have a virtual session you can attend as well, and there are links for you to provide feedback under our Get Involved section.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Partner organization – 29 Palms Public Art Advisory Committee

Desert Hot Springs Listening Session
2023-01-19 18:00 - 19:30 | Desert Hot Springs City Hall, 11999 Palm Dr., Desert Hot Springs, CA, 92240, United States

San Bernardino Listening Session
2023-01-14 15:00 - 17:00 | San Bernardino Transit Center, 295 Carousel Mall, San Bernardino, CA, 92401, United States
