Cross-sector collaborations offer a powerful way to facilitate community well-being. Local, state and federal leaders are infusing the arts into initiatives that promote positive outcomes in the realms of civic cohesion, health, education, economic development and more. Explore the resources on this page for examples of innovative policy partnerships that serve communities through creativity and the arts.
Policy papers prepared by the CAIR (Cross-Sector Artists in Residence) Lab in collaboration with the Mellon Foundation: