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Join the Board of the Black Arts District: Empower Creativity, Drive Change

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ORGANIZATION: PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE BLACK ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT INC

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The Black Arts District is seeking passionate and committed leaders to join our Board of Directors. As a board member, you will play a vital role in advancing our mission to empower Baltimore creatives and drive community revitalization through arts and culture in West Baltimore.

Your responsibilities will include providing strategic direction, overseeing organizational planning, supporting and evaluating the executive team, and ensuring strong financial management and legal integrity. Board members are also key ambassadors for our mission, helping to raise resources, build partnerships, and expand our reach.

If you are a leader with a passion for arts, community development, and equity, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Together, we can celebrate the legacy of Pennsylvania Avenue and create a thriving future for artists and the broader community.

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About PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE BLACK ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT INC

Location:

12 W MADISON ST STE 120, BALTIMORE, MD 21201, US

Mission Statement

The Black Arts District through an anti-displacement framework empowers Black creatives and continues the community-based revitalization efforts in West Baltimore through culture, arts, and entertainment.

Description

Rooted in the history of the iconic Pennsylvania Avenue corridor, once known as the "Harlem of Baltimore" we honor this legacy while building a thriving future for artists and the broader community. Key programs include public art installations, cultural events like the Black Artists Fair, Baltimore Blaq Pride, Project RestART, and the ambitious $18M Sanaa Center Project-a transformative arts and cultural development project featuring performance spaces, galleries, and artists studios in the heart of West Baltimore. Over the years, we have achieved significant milestones, including engaging over 13,000 community members annually, hosting hundreds of cultural events, and supporting hundreds of artists with opportunities to grow professionally and share their talents. By volunteering with us, you’ll be part of a movement that uplifts local talent, strengthens community bonds, and ensures the rich cultural legacy of Pennsylvania Avenue and beyond continues to inspire generations to come.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Race & Ethnicity
Arts & Culture, Community, Race & Ethnicity

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

12 West Madison, Suite 120Baltimore, MD 21201

(39.29885,-76.61652)
 

SKILLS

  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
  • Business Development
  • Management
  • Resource Development / Management
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving

GOOD FOR

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REQUIREMENTS

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