Art & Flow Street Performance Series
About the Perth Amboy Art & Flow (PAAF) Initiative
The Perth Amboy Art & Flow (PAAF) initiative offers an opportunity for Perth Amboy residents, businesses, and visitors to complete an implementation process using the best tools available of high caliber collaboration, facilitation and execution. The team comprises of BID, the City of Perth Amboy, and PARTNER.
PAAF is guided by the Creative Plan (http://ci.perthamboy.nj.us/agendas/nc/arts_plan_2016.pdf) to implement a visionary and sustainable proposal to increase the quality, quantity and equity of art in our community while boosting the local economy.
PAAF encompasses of five (5) projects with strategic direction and a clear implementation process to:
1. Articulate a vision for the arts
2. Identify Strengths and Challenges
3. Determine Strategic Directions to achieve the Vision
4. Develop a budgeted and calendared implementation plan of projects
PAAF projects
1. Artist Registry and Listing under www.partnernj.org
2. Murals on Roll gates
3. Artist Incubator
4. Street Performance
5. Pop Up Shops and Shows
Our impact this year has changed our community!
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Contributed in scholarships to public housing & section 8 participants.
$169,000+
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Annually contributes to fund self-sufficiency, housing counseling, and financial literacy education.
$40,000
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In escrow funds. In 2022, we had 83 FSS program participants and graduated 7.
$89,785.36
