OKLAHOMA CITY (November 6th, 2018) – Creative Oklahoma is partnering with one of Oklahoma’s Creativity Ambassadors, Suzy Amis Cameron, to host the first Creative Oklahoma’s Ambassador Spotlight dinner and auction on Friday, November 16, 2018. The presenting sponsor is Urban Farmhouse. Suzy Amis Cameron is a native of Oklahoma City and has remained committed to…
A noted environmental advocate, founder and mother of five, Suzy Amis Cameron is committed to the principles of sustainability in all aspects of our lives, with emphasis on plant-based solutions to address climate change. She is the author of OMD: The Simple, Plant-Based Program to Save Your Health, Save Your Waistline, and Save the Planet (Simon & Schuster/Atria,…
OKLAHOMA CITY (September 24th) – A select group of Oklahoma business owners, students, entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders are travelling to Antwerp, Belgium to participate in the international District of Creativity Network’s 2018 Creativity World Forum (CWF) September 26-30, 2018. Two students from Northeastern State University, Trenton Morgan and Ricardo Oropeza, were selected to represent Oklahoma…
A recently formed grass-roots initiative, the Network of International Creative Entrepreneurs (NICE), will hold its inaugural international meeting in Eindhoven, Netherlands October 27 – 28. A strategically selected group of Oklahoma business owners, entrepreneurs, educators and creative thinkers will gather with the aim to form a bridge between Oklahoma and small-to-medium enterprises in Europe and…
By Stephanie Gardner, OCC Durant “When my circle got smaller, my vision got clearer.” For aspiring entrepreneurs, there is no shortage of how-to books or small business seminars from which to learn the mainstream steps to success. A simple Google search will return nearly a million results. In Durant alone, we have at least six…
By Lucy Swanson, OCC Guthrie As a community, we are constantly engaged in the creative process of finding new, more effective ways to serve the wonderful people that inhabit Guthrie. It isn’t an easy process. It isn’t simple either. It is a journey. And it is an adventure. Finding our way to building our community…
By Loran Mayes, OCC – Altus Oklahoma Creative Communities is more than meets the eye. Is it a program? Is it a project? Is it an event? Well, here in Altus it has become a state of mind. Not only did they come in and take our “but that’s just how we do it” statements…
By Shaun Perkins, OCC Locust Grove Named for a tree whose blossoms have a beautiful smell, Home to great artists, Willard Stone and Bill Glass to name a few, Locust Grove is a small community that we think is swell, A place for tradition and innovation, the old and the new. The Wonder…
By Traci Layton, OCC Enid Ecology: the totality or pattern of relations between organisms and their environment Talent: people with skills, knowledge, cognitive abilities, and the potential to do well as workforce Enid Ecology of Talent is a method of bringing together organizations and the teens of our community by using technology to demonstrate…
By Chelsea McConnell, OCC Ponca City “Old ways won’t open new doors.” I’m not sure who said this originally but when I came across this quote, I immediately identified with the point it makes. Much of the creativity we enjoy at Ponca City Main Street (PCMS) is centered on creative problem solving, finding new ways to…