Our guest columnist this month is NASAA’s outgoing board chair, Donna Collins. As I complete my term as chair of the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) Board of Directors, I am filled with
Communities across the nation are planning special America 250 events to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. As part of this national effort, state arts agencies are launching creative initiatives that
Like the rest of the United States, the population of older adults in Indiana is increasing significantly. In the next 10 years, one in five Indiana residents will be age 65 or older, and the
At 12:01 this morning, the federal government shut down. After weeks of brinkmanship, lawmakers in both parties were unable to bridge their differences in time to keep agencies open. While shutdowns have become an almost
Update on NASAA’s Arts and Health Professional Learning Community It’s not too late to get involved in NASAA’s Arts and Health Professional Learning Community (PLC)! The PLC is a professional development opportunity open to all
New Research Reports from the NEA This summer, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) published several new research reports, with topics ranging from arts participation trends to U.S. artist employment programs and more. Hidden
Creative Aging, Creative Futures Grants for State Arts Agencies The Creative Aging, Creative Futures grant application period is now open. This grant opportunity—a collaboration with E.A. Michelson Philanthropy—provides up to $2,290,000 in direct funding for
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