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NASAA Notes: December 2019

December
2019

In this Issue

From the President and CEO

State to State

Announcements and Resources

Legislative Update

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From the President and CEO
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Pam Breaux
December 3, 2019

NASAA Continues to Prioritize Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

As NASAA continues to prioritize advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) internally and at state arts agencies, I’m pleased to call to your attention our updated list of operational and programmatic DEI activities. As a…
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State to State
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Feby Varghese
December 2, 2019

Georgia: Preventing Youth Exploitation

The Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) has partnered with the Georgia Attorney General’s Office, the Georgia Department of Education, Wellspring Living and Street Grace to use theatre arts as an educational vehicle for prevention…
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Feby Varghese
December 2, 2019

Nevada: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility Workshop

The Nevada Arts Council conducted a workshop entitled Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) through Reconciliation, in partnership with the City of Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs. This program was specifically designed for arts…
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Kelly J. Barsdate
December 2, 2019

Northern Marianas: Maritime Traditions Revival

A top objective of the Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture, Northern Mariana Islands (CCAC) is the preservation of Chamorro and Carolinian cultural traditions. This heritage is central to individual and community identity in the…
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Announcements and Resources
December 2, 2019

NASAA News and Current Information

NASAA Web Seminar on National Endowment for the Arts Living Traditions Report Join NASAA and the National Endowment for the Arts on December 11, 3:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern, for a look at the Arts Endowment’s most…
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Legislative Update
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Isaac Brown
December 2, 2019

Congress Aims to Pass Funding Bills before Holiday Break

Members of the House and Senate came back to Washington this week for what is expected to be a busy and contentious work period. Current funding for the federal government is set to expire in…
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More Notes from NASAA
December 2, 2019

Help in Accessing NASAA Information

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