Overview
The City of Bangor Commission on Cultural Development supports art and culture in Bangor through funding, marketing, advocacy, and education to benefit citizens, visitors, and the economic and cultural vitality of the city.
The Commission has authorization to assess Bangor's cultural needs, develop and maintain a comprehensive arts and cultural policy, review grant applications and public art requests, and work with the community to identify and encourage opportunities for the incubation of promising arts and cultural enterprises.
Nature of Work
Assess Bangor's cultural needs, develop and maintain a comprehensive arts and cultural policy, develop annual program and budget recommendations for grants, monitor the maintenance of public arts and monuments, provide a forum for the public to share ideas, and perform advocacy for the arts in the community.