VIRTUAL - JOIN FROM ANYWHERE / AGILITYPR.NEWS / July 31, 2025 / Arts Across America’s Creative Toolbox Summit Runs Virtually July 29–31, Featuring 20+ Industry Experts on Confidence, Cash Flow, Content, and Creativity.
Temecula, CA – July 25, 2025 – Arts Across America, a nationwide initiative powered by JDS Studio will host its next major event, the Creative Toolbox Summit, from July 29 – 31, 2025. The free three-day virtual summit features over 25 speakers and offers creatives across the country access to expert-led training in content creation, branding, nonprofit and for-profit business development, as well as storytelling strategies.
The summit is designed for artists, performers, speakers, coaches, educators, and entrepreneurs seeking to grow or launch successful careers. Participants will receive guidance on building sustainable business models and leveraging digital tools to share their work, attract clients, and generate income. The virtual event is free to attend.
Live Kickoff Builds National Engagement
The summit's opening day on Tuesday, July 29, will kick off live sessions from co-founders Diane and Scott Strand, sharing insights from their 23 years as entrepreneurs, industry experts, and nonprofit leaders. Their work has helped launch hundreds of successful creative careers through both traditional and inclusive media education. Their on-camera kickoff will preview the tools, platforms, and mentorship attendees will experience throughout the event.
Event Details
Event: Creative Toolbox Virtual Summit, brought to you by Arts Across America
Dates: July 29–31, 2025, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (PST)
Location: Virtual (nationwide access)
Cost: Free general admission; $97 VIP upgrade
Registration: https://the-creative-toolbox-summit-2507.eventraptor.com/?affiliate=dianestrand
VIP registration includes full access to all three days of session recordings and a downloadable Speaker Gift Bundle containing curated tools and resources.
Upcoming August Event - Confidence & Creativity LIVE
Following the Creative Toolbox Summit, Arts Across America will host a live, in-person event in Temecula this August. The event will include workshops, business coaching, and on-camera sessions at JDS Studio. Find out more at: https://artsacrossamerica.org/live
About Arts Across America
Arts Across America is a national initiative powered by JDS Creative Academy and JDS Video and Media Productions, Inc. at JDS Studio, a full production media studio based in Temecula, California. Arts Across America is a mission that connects creatives with tools, mentorship, and inclusive training to help build meaningful, sustainable careers in the arts. Program mentees receive guidance on educational media, nonprofit and for-profit structure, digital marketing, and career strategy, with a focus on empowering all creatives, including those from underrepresented and special needs communities.
Contacts
Diane Strand
Founder/CEO/Executive Producer
diane@jdscreativeacademy.org28069 Diaz Stes D, E, F, & G
Phone: (951)296-6715
https://artsacrossamerica.org/