Making A Difference
The CURI Digital Media Arts Center will work with young and at risk students who show proficiency in social media and have an ambition towards working in broadcast and other media. Our goal is to develop their talents through our digital media arts center to enter the world of mass/ social media.
Empowering Communities
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower our community through credible, data driven content for education, workforce development, creative technology and regional information access.
Improving the Quality of Life for Residents of the NW Corner
The CURI Digital Media Arts Center will offer the community an opportunity to participate in the growth of our region.through hands on experience with podcasters, camera operators and other professionals. Some of the benefits include experience in:
- Studio etiquette
- How to conduct an interview
- How to do digital marketing
- How to do professional audio
- Camera
- Editing
- How to use social media apps
- How to work in a soundproof room with an audio mixing board
The CURI Digital Media Arts Center will impact the community and growth of our region through:
Expanding access to vital social service information
Connecting residents with job opportunities
Helping local employers and stakeholders identify strong regional talent
Promoting awareness of public policy
Encouraging participation in community events and activities
Helping underserved communities through bi-lingual podcasts
Supporting communication, engagement, and economic growth in the Northwest Corner
Strengthening the region’s competitiveness for state and federal grant opportunities
Our Collaborators
Dr. Joseph Curi
The CURI Digital Media Arts Center is dedicated to Dr. Joseph Curi of Torrington CT.
The Center is a legacy of his philanthropic works in Northwest CT