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Join us for a transformative day of empowerment, creativity, and community at “Build Your Own Dreams: A Summit for Creatives of Color.” This summit is designed to bridge the gap for creatives of color, providing tools and resources to help you flourish in your creative journey. The event will feature:
Inspiring Panel Discussions: Hear from successful creatives and industry leaders as they share insights on navigating the creative industry and building a sustainable career.
– Interactive Breakout Sessions: Participate in hands-on workshops tailored to your needs, from business strategy to creative innovation.
– Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded creatives, potential collaborators, and mentors who can help you take your projects to new heights.
– Social Event: End the day with an exciting social, where you can celebrate creativity, culture, and community in an energetic and inclusive atmosphere.
Why Attend?
The “Build Your Own Dreams” summit is more than just an event—it’s a movement. By attending, you’ll become part of a dynamic community dedicated to breaking down barriers and amplifying the voices of creatives of color. You’ll leave the summit with new skills, valuable connections, and a renewed sense of purpose, ready to take your creative endeavors to new heights.
Whether you’re looking to hone your craft, expand your network, or simply find inspiration, this summit offers a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and grow. Join us in Austin for a weekend of empowerment, creativity, and community as we build our dreams together.
