Voter Registration for Arts Organizations

Leading the Charge: Voter Registration for Nonprofits
Marcy Koukhab Kaplan of the California Participation Project blogs on how nonprofits can promote civic engagement in their communities
I Have a Problem... a Civic Engagement Problem.

Executive Director Danielle Brazell blogged for ARTSblog on her takeaways from the 2011 Americans for the Arts National Convention, and she wants your advice.
A Most Unusual Advocacy Season
The great recession, as it’s now called, continues to wreak havoc on local government, school districts and our state. Yet because of our grassroots power, arts and arts education are no longer sacrificed or treated as dessert. Congratulations, advocates-- that’s a success in itself!
It Takes a Village

Jay McAdams on why he recently provided public testimony at City Hall in support of the Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles.
VAPA Standards: Friend or Foe?

Sandy Seufert, Manager of Curriculum and Teaching Artist Development for The Music Center, blogs on Visual & Performing Arts Standards for Teaching Artists.
Arts Wonk

Rebecca Nath, Programming Chair for the Emerging Arts Leaders/Los Angeles, blogs on her trip to Washington, DC for Arts Advocacy Day 2011.
Take it On and Make it Yours: An Alternate Track to Advancing Your Career

Claire Knowlton, Executive Director of McGroarty Arts Center, blogs about building a career by building an organization.
A Shout-Out to Emerging Professionals Everywhere
Arts for LA intern Gretchen Reyes blogs on the challenges and rewards of entering the art world.






