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Mintfest is an international festival of outdoor arts that takes place annually in the market town of Kendal, Cumbria. It brings the town alive with shows that are mostly free and take place in public spaces. However - because of a gap in funding we need your help to ensure it can happen in 2014.
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Situation
Mintfest has been running for 7 years & has built up a huge reputation with local audiences and on the international street arts scene. Due to public sector cuts, and the demise of the Northwest Development Agency (a major funder), the budget for Mintfest is always under pressure. We want to provide audiences with the level of quality and range of performances that they now expect in order to continue to deliver greater social/economic benefit
Solution
After previous successful challenges, this campaign is to help plug some of the gap in the Mintfest 2014 budgets to ensure it can offer the high quality experience that audiences now expect, to protect it for future years and to maximise the social and ec