About us

Association activities

Founded in 2008 as umbrella organization the National Association of Creative and Cultural Industries unites CCI sectoral associations, creative incubators and institutions, creative enterprises, high education institutions and creative individuals.

MISSION – acting as facilitator of the Lithuanian CCI community the National Association of Creative and Cultural Industries aims to form favourable and sustainable political, creative, legal and economic environment for a successful growth of the CCI sector and its potentiality, foster high added value of CCI sector in Lithuanian society.

VISION – the leading national non-governmental umbrella organization – National Association of Creative and Cultural Industries – unites and represents Lithuanian CCI sector on regional, national and international levels, fosters its partnership, competences and sustainable development.

Advocacy

The National Association of Creative and Cultural Industries actively participates in culture and high education policy formation, offers recommendations concerning Government and EU financial investment programs and financial measures in support of the CCI sector, communicates the value of the CCI sector for the state economy and public welfare.

Knowledge and competence

The National Association of Creative and Cultural Industries collects the CCI related information, communicates the CCI related political news, promotes collaboration between science and entrepreneurship, stimulates innovation, creative partnerships, launches research and conducts trainings.

Networking

The National Association of Creative and Cultural Industries promotes CCI networking by actively participating in international CCI networks, contributing to regional (Northern Dimension, Baltic Sea) and global networking initiatives, acting as CCI cluster and supporting clusterisation of the CCI sector.