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Supporting the creative and social justice interests of Oregons independent contemporary music sector MusicOregon is a 501c3 creative empowerment charity serving independent professional music creators and the communities and organizations that support them in cities and towns across the state. Centering our work on fairness equity and diversity MusicOregon will provide Direct financial support to artists via grantmaking and public event subsidy Provide and conduct research and assessment of music activity across the state Establish locally led and supported MusicOregon chapters Provide professional development access and opportunities for all aspects of Oregons commercial and creative music culture. The Mission MusicOregon will expand its support of Oregon independent music creators and underserved demographics and geographies through artistic cultural educational and public interest programs. We are committed to empowering creative musical excellence professional development fiscal support and community engagement with equity and inclusion a central priority.