Being a member of DACPA opens up a wide range of opportunities and benefits. Some of those include:

  • Regular interaction, support and knowledge/experience sharing with other local artisans
  • Support of stakeholders such as IDA, DDA, DEXIA and the OECS EDU unit
  • Notification to participate in regular local arts and crafts fairs and key annual events such as Creole in the Park, WCMF, stadium events etc
  • Discounted participation rates for some of the above mentioned events
  • Notification to participate and display at other regional and international art & craft events
  • Duty free on imported arts and crafts materials (arranged through the executive)
  • Potential to host your own art/craft exhibition or a combined art/craft exhibition
  • Internet marketing through social media websites such as facebook and the DACPA website
  • Notification of art & craft related training and business skills training
  • Notification of other art & craft related seminars, galleries and conferences
  • Potential for bulk purchasing and other economies of scale benefits from pooling membership resources
  • Other future marketing opportunities such as brochures, magazines etc
  • Future potential for low finance loans or help with securing funding
  • Potential for other group discounts such as insurance or discounts from local/regional art/craft suppliers or other businesses
  • Future access to display products at strictly “made in Dominica” outlet

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