Above: CNY Arts' Director of Programs, Liz Lane; shares information with 'JAMMERS" about grants that are available to them as artists and how to apply. The event was held at the South Side Innovation Center and hosted in collaboration with Indaria Jones, Founder of the Creators Lounge; and Jerry Evans of JL Income Tax and Bookkeeping Services. Evans spoke about the entrepreneurial side of being an artist. Sheena Solomon, Executive Director of the Gifford Foundation; also gave a presentation about their "What if Grants." JAMS has plans to do more of these artists forums on a tour of the area to make sure other diverse artists are informed about the resources that are available to them.  

Below:  Attendees from first event.