GIA Web Conference Will Explore Arts Education Under New Legislation
The Every Student Succeeds Act: What It Means for Arts Education in Your State and Local Community will be held on Tuesday, February 23 at 2pm EST / 11am PST. Alex Nock and Kara Marchione of Penn Hill Group will present information on the impact of the recently enacted law on K-12 arts education in public schools.
From our 2014 archives: You may also be interested in the GIA web conference, "Expanding Access to Arts Education.” Find a link to its recording on the event page.
From our 2014 archives: You may also be interested in the GIA web conference, "Expanding Access to Arts Education.” Find a link to its recording on the event page.
GIA Seeking Session Proposals for Saint Paul Conference
Grantmakers in the Arts is now accepting session proposals for the GIA 2016 Conference in Saint Paul, October 16-19. If you are a member, you can outline your idea(s) and submit them via an online form. Deadline for submissions is Wednesday, March 23.
Complete details are online.
Complete details are online.
Member Spotlight on Bonfils-Stanton Foundation
For the month of February 2016, GIA’s photo banner features art and projects supported by the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation in Denver, Colorado. In 2012, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation began the process of shifting support from a broad array of arts, human service, and science/medicine organizations to focusing all of their philanthropic funding to arts and cultural organizations. This grantmaking shift was completed in 2015 and that is when they became a more active member of GIA.
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The Summit on Creativity and Aging is a report on the May 2015 convening of more than 70 experts co-presented by the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Center for Creative Aging…
