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NASAA Notes: May 2012

May
2012

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State to State
May 17, 2012

New Jersey: Marketing the Arts

As part of its ongoing efforts to increase arts awareness and participation, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts partners with the ArtPride New Jersey Foundation on a multifaceted program called Discover Jersey Arts…
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May 17, 2012

Delaware: Promoting the Value of Arts Education

The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDA) celebrated its state Arts in Education Month by creating a series of videos promoting the value of arts education. The Excellence in Arts Education videosfeatured a series of outstanding…
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May 17, 2012

Kentucky: Facilitating Fund-raising On-line

The Kentucky Arts Council (KAC) and the Fund for the Arts are helping arts organizations in Kentucky and southern Indiana develop contributed income through power2give.org. Power2give is an initiative of the Arts & Science Council…
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May 17, 2012

Mississippi: Harnessing the Power of Design Thinking

The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) and the Student Think Center at The University of Southern Mississippi are collaborating to engage youth in the state’s creative economy initiative. This spring, the two partners hosted a special…
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Legislative Update
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Thomas L. Birch
May 17, 2012

Congress Tees up Budget Debate While Advocates Play Ball

Congress is going through the beginning throes of the 2012 legislative session with very little energy devoted to its most basic responsibility: the appropriation of funds necessary to exercise the functions of the federal government.…
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Executive Director's Column
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Jonathan Katz
May 17, 2012

New Engines of Growth Continues a Partnership

In this issue of NASAA Notes, we celebrate the publication of the special report, New Engines of Growth: Five Roles for Arts, Culture and Design. It explores how this creative sector of industries, organizations, workers…
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Research on Demand
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Ryan Stubbs
May 17, 2012

New NASAA Information Services Summary

The latest NASAA Information Services Summary covering the first half of fiscal year 2012 is now available. The report summarizes information requests received and fulfilled, showing that NASAA provides a variety of data and research…
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