Arts & Libraries

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

The Metropolitan Branch Library was selected as the site of the County’s first Resiliency Hub
F.A.C.E. is Fulton County’s newest innovative experience that bridges the gap between Fashion, Art, Culture and Education. F.A.C.E. provides a platform for people in the fashion and arts industries, along with educational opportunities for students interested in pursuing careers in these fields

Fully implement the transition of FGTV under Arts and Culture to enhance and improve Fulton Films programing and services
Implement the Strategic Plan for the Vision of the Library of the Future with a focus on early literacy and digital inclusion
Continue hiring efforts in the library to emphasize the Social Service Program to target homelessness and behavioral health needs as wrap around service in the community
Continue discussions with interested parties to develop retail space available in the Central Library

Continue to expand collaboration efforts with Fulton County Public Arts Future Lab and neighboring agencies
Finalize the Strategic Plan for the Vision of the Library of the Future with a focus on early literacy and digital inclusion
Completion of Library Renovation which results in a resiliency hub at the Central Library and improved overall services
Completion of the Central Library renovation to improve accessibility and expand services
Continue hiring efforts in the library to emphasize the Social Service Program to target homelessness and behavioral health needs as wrap around service in the community
Collaborate with WABE radio station to utilize the 8th floor of the Central Library as a center of operations and increased public relations opportunity for the County

Continue to invest in programs that combat food insecurity
Implement new ARTS service delivery model, focused on establishing community partnerships for Arts capacity
Continue to provide virtual services to ensure residents needs are met

Develop a Strategic Plan for All People's Lives are Culturally Enriched
Continued investment in the rehabilitation and renovations at the Library locations
Direct funding for high profile arts and culture festivals, exhibits and arts center support throughout the County.
Target film industry for economic development potential

Continue the investment of the $100M of the Library Bond improvements to existing facilities.
Develop a Strategic Plan for All People's Lives are Recreationally and Culturally Enriched, with a focus on Cultural Enrichment.
Fully implement Live Nation at Wolf Creek and generate $800K to $1M in revenue.
Implement governance structure to allow for the generation of private funding in the area of Arts and Culture.