California Cultural Districts Program Evaluation RFPThe California Arts Council is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to complete a program evaluation of its California Cultural Districts program. Now that the program has completed its pilot year, the CAC aims to measure the strengths, deficiencies, and value of the program. The CAC will consider technical expertise in the arts and nonprofit fields, as well as aligning fields such as community development, housing, urban planning, and other social services. Details are available here.
AFTA and NASAA host webinar on creative economy toolsOn Thursday, September 27, Americans for the Arts and the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies will host a special web seminar on creative economy data. Attendees will learn the methodology and results of the Bureau of Economy Analysis' Arts and Cultural Production Satellite Account, explore the NASAA dashboard, and receive examples of how to apply the research in policy and outreach work. Click here for more details and registration.
Blue Star Museums free to military until Labor DaySummer's not over yet! More than 100 California museums are currently offering free admission to active-military duty and their families, including National Guard and Reserve, running through Labor Day. Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America. Click here for the list of participating venues.
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