The Friendly City Foundation provides creative business development to emerging creatives and underestimated communities through mentorship, redemptive venture building, and business place making.
MAKERS + MUSICIANS + CREATIVES
Mentor + Launch + Create
Who We Are
We are a collective of makers + musicians + creatives cultivating once loved spaces into vibrant communities and propelling Bradentons creative entrepreneurial community forward.
The vision of the Friendly City Foundation is to create spaces and cultivate creative entrepreneurs from underestimated communities toward business education, mentorship, and real-time production.
What We Do
Our mission to to make our city a vibrant place for arts and culture. We do that through a variety of programs, concerts, arts markets/fleas, and community events.
Friendly City Flea Monthly Arts Market
Oscura Performing Arts Center
Old Manatee Historic District Project
Project M.O.R.E
Project L.I.V.E
