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NASAA Notes: September 2015

September
2015

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State to State

Legislative Update

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From the CEO

Research on Demand

Creative Aging Initiative

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State to State
September 11, 2015

Arizona: Creative Aging Initiative

According to the U.S. Census, the number of older adults is rapidly growing in the United States. In Arizona, the estimate is that by 2020 more than 25% of the populace will be over age…
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September 11, 2015

New Jersey: Cultural Alliance for Response

The impact of Hurricane Sandy on New Jersey was devastating, and the state’s arts industry was not spared. The 2012 storm destroyed nonprofit arts venues as well as the homes, businesses and studios of artists,…
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September 11, 2015

Rhode Island: Assets for Artists Workshops for Rural Artists

With financial support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the New England Foundation for the Arts, the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) was able to enroll all 10 core participants of…
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September 11, 2015

New Mexico: Colleges, Universities and Government Entities Grants

New Mexico is one of the geographically largest states in the country, and one-third of its population lives in a rural area. To meet the needs of the many people who live far from the…
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Legislative Update
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Isaac Brown
September 11, 2015

Congress Faces Tight Deadlines

Members of the U.S. House and Senate returned to Washington, D.C., this week for legislative work following the August recess. Greeting legislators upon their return is a gamut of tricky issues that require immediate attention.…
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More Notes from NASAA
September 11, 2015

Help in Accessing NASAA Information

Make sure your spam filter doesn’t trap e-mails from NASAA. Whitelist nasaa-arts.org to ensure we are in your allowed-senders list. Need help accessing member content on the NASAA website? See Login Help or contact NASAA Communications Manager…
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From the CEO
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Pam Breaux
September 11, 2015

The Possibilities before Us

As team NASAA spends time each day preparing for next month’s Leadership Institute, I grow more excited about the possibilities. This year’s convening focuses on supplying state arts agency leaders with the skills and tools…
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Research on Demand
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Ryan Stubbs
September 11, 2015

National Standard Guide, History

The National Standard for Arts Information Exchange is a long-standing taxonomy of data fields and definitions used to collect and analyze information about arts constituents, projects, activities and resources. NASAA and the National Endowment for…
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Creative Aging Initiative
September 11, 2015

Arizona: Creative Aging Initiative

According to the U.S. Census, the number of older adults is rapidly growing in the United States. In Arizona, the estimate is that by 2020 more than 25% of the populace will be over age…
Read More