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MISSION & SCOPE

Cultural Development Corporation creates opportunities for artists and arts organizations that stimulate economic development and improve the quality of life.

Vision

We envision the arts driving economic and community development as an integral part of DC's vibrant metropolitan area.

Scope

Our scope includes service to artists and arts organizations, property owners, developers and residents throughout the DC metropolitan area.

Core Values

Cultural Development Corporation is committed to the following organizational values:

• Creativity & Inclusion. Fostering creativity, imagination, innovation and vision in people, organizations, businesses and community development strategies and appreciating the diversity of artists, arts organizations and our communities.
• Collaboration & Partnership. Connecting arts and business organizations to foster healthy, vital communities. Encouraging collaboration to make the most of scarce resources and promote sustainability.
• Sustainability & Stewardship. Advocating for sustainable spaces for artists and arts organizations and assisting in capacity building and organizational development.
• Integrity & Accountability. Maintaining good judgment with each decision and objectivity in all selection processes and acting as a trusted partner.