C2C Roundtables

C2C Roundtables are an annual series of professional development programs that aim to educate, empower, and connect the Joplin Arts & Cultural community. All leaders, supporters, and advocates are welcome to attend these roundtables. Feel free to invite interested staff and board members. C2C Roundtables are a great time to learn, share, network, and establish connections.

FY 2020–2021:

Fifth Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | 2:00pm
Via Zoom Webinar
Missouri ArtSafe Certification
With Michael Donovan, Executive Director of the Missouri Arts Council
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 | 2:00pm
Speed Networking with Joplin’s Arts & Cultural Community
TBA March 2021 | 6:00pm
Annual Meet, Greet, Thank You Cocktail Reception with Missouri State Legislators, Joplin City Council Members, and Joplin Arts & Cultural Leaders
TBA April 2021 | 5:30-7:00pm
By invitation only (request invite)

FY 2019–2020:

Fourth Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview
Tuesday, July 31, 2019 | 6:00pm
Joplin Public Library
1901 E 20th St, Joplin, MO 64804
Speed Networking with Joplin’s Arts & Cultural Community
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19:
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | 6:00pm
Joplin Empire Market
931 E 4th St, Joplin, MO 64801
5 Ways the Arts will Thrive in this Pandemic
With Michael Donovan, Executive Director of the Missouri Arts Council
Tuesday, April 14 | 2:00pm
Online via Zoom
Annual Meet, Greet, Thank You Cocktail Reception with Missouri State Legislators, Joplin City Council Members, and Joplin Arts & Cultural Leaders
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19:
April 17, 2020 | 5:30–7:00pm
By invitation only (request invite)
Copyright Law Workshop
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19:
With Don Simon of Kansas City Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (KCVLAA)
May 19, 2020 | 6:00pm
Bookhouse Cinema
715 E Broadway St, Joplin, MO 64801

FY 2018–2019:

Missouri Arts Council Focus Group “Cultural Equity in the Arts”
Monday, July 23, 2018 | 6:00pm
Joplin Public Library
1901 E 20th St, Joplin, MO 64804
Third Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 | 6:00pm
Joplin Public Library
1901 E 20th St, Joplin, MO 64801
Speed-Networking with Joplin’s Arts & Cultural Community
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 | 6:00pm
Joplin Empire Market
931 E 4th St, Joplin, MO 64801
Annual Meet, Greet, Thank You Cocktail Reception with Missouri State Legislators, Joplin City Council Members, and Joplin Arts & Cultural Leaders
Friday, April 5, 2019 | 5:30-7:00pm
By invitation only (request invite)
Media Panel
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 | 6:00pm
Joplin Little Theatre
3008 W 1st St, Joplin, MO 64801

FY 2017–2018:

Second Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview
Monday, July 31, 2017 | 6:00pm
Joplin Public Library
1901 E 20th St, Joplin, MO 64801
Speed Networking with Joplin’s Arts & Cultural Community
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | 6:00-8:00pm
200 Block Commons
212 S Joplin Ave, Joplin, MO 64801
We Have Numbers! What Now? An Overview of Arts & Economic Prosperity 5 in Missouri & Joplin
Monday, March 19, 2018 | 11:30am–1:00pm
Spiva Center for the Arts
222 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801
Annual Meet, Greet, Thank You Cocktail Reception with Missouri State Legislators, Joplin City Council Members, and Joplin Arts & Cultural Leaders
Friday, April 13, 2018 | 5:30pm
By invitation only (request invite)

FY 2016–2017:

First Annual Joplin Arts & Cultural Preview
Monday, July 25, 2016 | 6:00–7:30pm
Spiva Center for the Arts
222 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801
How to Make the Arts a Profitable Business
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | 11:30am
Spiva Center for the Arts
222 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801
Speed Networking with Joplin’s Arts & Cultural Community
Monday, March 20, 2017 | 6:00pm
Spiva Center for the Arts
222 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801
Annual Meet, Greet, Thank You Cocktail Reception with Missouri State Legislators, Joplin City Council Members, and Joplin Arts & Cultural Leaders
Friday, April 21, 2017 | 5:30–7:00pm
By invitation only (request invite)
Social Media Efficiency with Priscilla McKinney
Monday, June 5, 2017 | 11:30am
Joplin Public Library
1901 E 20th St, Joplin, MO 64801

FY 2015–2016:

What Everyone Should Know About Contracts
With Donald R. Simon, J.D./LL.M, president of Simon Business Consulting, Inc. & member of Kansas City Volunteer Lawyers & Accountants for the Arts (KCVLAA)
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 | 6:00pm
Spiva Center for the Arts
222 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801
Two-Day Social Media Workshop for Arts Organizations
With Shawn Wininger, Director of Digital at Storm Stanley Studios
March 7, 2016 | 11:30am &
March 8, 2016 | 6:00pm
Spiva Center for the Arts
222 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801
Capacity Building & the Lifecycle of Not-for-Profits
With Leah Hamilton, Independent Arts Consultant and Researcher
Monday, April 4, 2016 | 6:00pm
Post Art Library
300 S Main St, Joplin, MO 64801
Annual Meet, Greet, Thank You Cocktail Reception with Missouri State Legislators, Joplin City Council Members, and Joplin Arts & Cultural Leaders
Friday, April 24, 2016 | 5:30–7:30pm
By invitation only (request invite)

FY 2014–2015:

Media Panel for Arts Organizations & Artists
Creating Win-Win Relationships with Local Newspaper, Television, and Radio Station Representatives
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | 6:00–7:30pm
Spiva Center for the Arts
222 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801
What Everyone Should Know About Copyright Law
With Donald R. Simon, J.D./LL.M, president of Simon Business Consulting, Inc. & member of Kansas City Volunteer Lawyers & Accountants for the Arts (KCVLAA)
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | 6:00pm
Post Art Library
300 S Main St, Joplin, MO 64801
Making Your Organization Smarter and Faster
Top Tech Tools for Arts & Artists, presented by Michael Donovan, Assistant Executive Director, Missouri Arts Council
April 2, 2015 | 11:30am–1pm
Spiva Center for the Arts
222 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801
Annual Meet, Greet, Thank You Cocktail Reception with Missouri State Legislators, Joplin City Council Members, and Joplin Arts & Cultural Leaders
April 24, 2015 | 5:30–7pm
By invitation only (request invite)

Connect2Culture (C2C) is a not-for-profit arts organization founded in 2009 to enhance community through culture. Unlike any organization in the Joplin area, C2C is a respected community arts agency, a champion of the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex, and a performing arts presenter. C2C strives to expand audience and resources needed to “ignite a passion for the arts, culture, and entertainment” in the Joplin area.

C2C Roundtables

FY 2020–2021:

FY 2019–2020:

5 Ways the Arts will Thrive in this Pandemic

Copyright Law Workshop

FY 2018–2019:

Missouri Arts Council Focus Group “Cultural Equity in the Arts”

Media Panel

FY 2017–2018:

FY 2016–2017:

How to Make the Arts a Profitable Business

Social Media Efficiency with Priscilla McKinney

FY 2015–2016:

FY 2014–2015: