86+ Actions to Take and Growing: Carrying Our Collective Agenda Forward
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Heather Ikemire
Heather Ikemire
Traci Slater-Rigaud
Terry Liu
Sarah Bainter Cunningham
Laura Perille
Collaborative fundraising provides nonprofits with more donors and more donations for all – $8 million in new dollars in total over a five-year period. That was the experience of the 30 youth arts organizations that participated in the ARTWorks for Kids coalition, an effort initiated and supported by Hunt Alternatives in Cambridge, MA.
Allison Ball
Adarsh Alphons
The key to building support for arts education lies in the unlikeliest of places: numbers.
Maureen Dwyer
If you are reading this blog, I’m betting that you think an arts education is essential. After all, art is a necessary part of the human condition; we’ve been doing it since we dwelled in caves. But how do we prove that it’s necessary? How do we prove that we are doing it well?
Jennifer Abssy
Jon Hinojosa
Margie Johnson Reese
I am a registered card carrying bureaucrat. I don’t do passion. The job isn’t what you’re excited about; it’s what you accomplish. My staff might disagree with this self-assessment especially after summer 2014.
Denise Montgomery
Jonathan Herman
Young people have immense energy and a unique capacity to imagine, experiment, and take positive risks. But opportunities for them to develop their creativity and exercise these valuable qualities are in many cases limited.
Erik Holmgren
Jeff Poulin