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Join us in our mission to champion the arts, fortify jobs, and amplify the cultural heartbeat of our nation. Together, let’s shape a future where the arts not only thrive but continue to enrich the lives of generations to come.

Ideas

A New Age of Arts Advocacy

Mar 11, 2025
2025 brings a new era for American society. While historians will have a lot to interpret about the character of the Trump Era, we know America is changing greatly, and this is even without seismic shifts emanating from Washington, D.C.

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The economic impact of the arts on the US economy in 2023

4A ARTS WILL WORK TO DEMOCRATIZE, CATALYZE, AND PRIORITIZE ARTS AND CULTURE IN AMERICA.

Democratize

Democratize

Advance knowledge about the role of arts and culture in American society and remove barriers to arts and culture participation.

CATALYZE

CATALYZE

Ignite citizen action to mobilize around and engage with arts and culture.

PRIORITIZE

PRIORITIZE

Champion greater investment in the creative economy at all levels of government.

What We're Reading

The Arts on the Air

Dec 20, 2024

A 2024 Podcast Roundup for Arts AdvocatesSome say we’ve reached “peak podcasting” and that the exponential growth of podcasts will slow significantly in the near future. But this signals that podcasts have become a regular staple in how we consume information, seek...

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Culture Is Not An Industry

Oct 15, 2024
Instead of reducing culture to an economic measure for financial gain and growth, Professor Justin O’Connor endorses the idea of a Wellbeing Economy in which the arts play a major role in helping people live more with greater mental, physical, communal, and environmen...
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