Parish & Town Councils Engagement - Dorset Cultural Strategy

Please provide your feedback and responses below (less than 3 mins):

Event held 06:30pm 28th January 2021

Administration of the event:

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* 1. How would you rate the organisation of this event?

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* 2. How would you rate the ease of registration and support provided?

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Has this event been a good use of your time:

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* 3. Has it been beneficial attending this event?

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* 4. Having completed the event did it meet your expectations?

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* 5. How would you rate the post event handouts, slides and any other materials used to support the discussion?

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* 6. Let us know anything you would like to have seen included in the draft Dorset Cultural Strategy or covered in the event that was omitted in your opinion?

We asked the next and final question on the night and would ask those who attended or didn't make it to pick your 3 most important 'ambition statements'. Thank you.

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* 7. Please confirm your top 3 ambition statements from the draft Dorset Cultural Strategy (these start on page one of the supporting document) and are listed below:

1. We will use culture and creativity to nurture community engagement, building happy, healthy, empowered and connected communities.

2. Identify better pathways for young people to get into creative industries and form new ways for young people to create and curate their own culture.

3. Nurture the continued development of a high- quality arts, heritage and cultural offer that can command regional, national and international recognition.

4. We will embed inclusivity at every level of the sector to actively support diversity of voice and celebrate the creativity in everyone.

5. Artists, creatives and freelancers are integral to our arts ecology – they are valued, championed, included in decision making and paid properly.

6. We will be the UK’s leading county and known for our high-quality festivals, site specific work, outdoor arts and our independent creatives and makers.

7. Through our growth in expertise in using digital technology and a blend of live/digital cultural experience; we will engage more communities and build cross sector connections.

8. We will position culture as part of Dorset’s inclusive economic growth through sustainable cultural tourism, increasing employment in our sector, raising aspirations and retaining local talent.

9. Our unique environment will inspire our cultural offer, creating memorable experiences which help enrich, interpret and celebrate our coast, towns and countryside making Dorset a great place to live, work and leisure in.

Thanks for doing that - we appreciate your contribution to this engagement process in conjunction with The Arts Development Company. Now hit submit!