Summary 0f Valued Conditions
Valued Conditions Expressed by King County Residents
• People actively participate in community-based arts and culture events; attend museums, performances; participate in arts organizations; study music, art and literature; and make music and art, individually and together.
• Children learn about and are engaged in music, drama and art activities.
• Organizations and individuals provide financial support for the arts and cultural programs in school and public art in communities.
• People enjoy artwork and music, buying recordings and artwork of local musicians and artists and purchase books from locally-owned bookstores.
The valued conditions came from citizen opinion expressed as values and concerns in the telephone survey, focus groups, and in the civic and public forums. The valued conditions are expressed as “ideal” conditions—based on the vision of what residents want for themselves, their families and communities.
