Over the past year, updayton surveyed and talked to hundreds of the Miami Valley’s young creatives about their needs, cares, and concerns for the region.

Now you can access their research, including suggestions for what we can do better to attract and retain the next generation of area talent.

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Get the latest from DaytonCREATE's five teams below!



Creative Incubator is advocating and organizing grassroots venues- c}space is their first success: a long-vacant first floor space at 20 N. Jefferson is now a hub for community arts and workshops.


Play for Peace: A High School Tribute to Community Tolerance and Collaboration

Part of Urban Nights. Live bands, performance art, comedy improv, visual art, spoken word, strings ensemble and more! All performers are local high school students.
Friday May 15, 2009
05:00 PM - …

May 2, 2009 | Leave comment | Read More

Film Dayton is organizing the region's already-strong film industry and working to incentivize local production and collaboration. Currently running Film Connections, a monthly gathering from amateurs to independent producers.

Film Connections to Meet

Filmmakers, film fans, cast, crew and any others are welcome to join the monthly meeting that features a show and tell by local film makers with plenty of time for …

June 22, 2009 | Leave comment | Read More

Innovation Collaborative focuses on the region's rich concentration of engineers, artists, and skilled workers. They are challenging different thinkers to problem solve and innovate together.

Outrageous River Derby: Walk on Water Challenge

Outrageous River Derby: Walk on Water Challenge
Sunday, August 9, 12 PM - 3 PM
RiverScape MetroPark

Join Five Rivers MetroParks and Innovation Collaborative for the Outrageous River Derby: Walk on Water Challenge!

Using …

June 19, 2009 | Leave comment | Read More

This Is Dayton is rousing our regional pride- working towards a billboard campaign showcasing diverse Daytonians.

What We’re Doing And How You Can Help

This is Dayton’s first really big project is about to get under way and we could use some help. Not the heavy lifting kind but the few hours over …

January 5, 2009 | 2 Comments | Read More

updayton is engaging the area's students and young professionals, working to ensure the talent we educate here can stay here. Running Perspectives and Pints, a series of meetings held in local pubs designed to get your feedback.

Updayton Action Plan Update

Community members invited to Action Plan Update and the Wayne Avenue Corridor Clean-Up Day

Dayton, Ohio – Updayton continues its focus on retaining young, educated talent with the development and progress …

June 10, 2009 | Leave comment | Read More