- Research | Americans for the Arts
Americans for the Arts, in partnership with The Conference Board, conducted this survey which examines business support and employee engagement for the arts The survey draws on responses from companies of all sizes that participate in corporate philanthropy, employee engagement, volunteer programs, or sponsorships
- Stories Unite Us | Americans for the Arts
Americans for the Arts is launching 50 Stories, 50 States, a national storytelling campaign inviting people across the country to share how the arts and humanities have shaped their lives, communities, and identities Because when we tell our stories, we remind one another that creativity doesn’t just reflect our nation—it unites it
- Virtual Engagement Hub | Americans for the Arts
Local arts agencies and their ecosystem partners are invited to gather to listen, share, and explore virtual engagements designed to meet current needs towards making thriving communities To make this programming available to all field members, AFTA has removed all registration fees for engagements on this hub and does not require you to be a member to participate
- Arts Education | Americans for the Arts
The arts are essential They teach students innumerable lessons—practice makes perfect, small differences can have large effects, collaboration leads to creativity The arts also teach children that there a several paths to take when approaching problems and that all problems can have more than one solution Research has also shown impressive benefits of arts education on entire school
- National Arts in Education Week | Americans for the Arts
National Arts in Education Week September 14-20, 2025 Every Student Deserves Access Every student deserves the opportunity to create, innovate, and thrive through the arts, regardless of zip code or family income Yet more than 2 million students still lack access to a quality arts education
- Funding Resources - Americans for the Arts
Learn what public art is, how it is developed and created, and the positive impact public art can have on a community
- District Of Columbia - Americans for the Arts
The Arts Economic Impact 5 study documents the key role played by the nonprofit arts and culture industry, and their audiences, in strengthening our nation’s economy Our national findings wouldn't be possible without the data collected from 342 participating study regions, representing all 50 states and the District of Columbia
- 10 Reasons to Support the Arts in 2021
The arts are fundamental to our humanity They ennoble and inspire us—fostering creativity, empathy, and beauty The arts also strengthen our communities socially, educationally, and economically—benefits that persist even during a pandemic that has been devastating to the arts The following ten reasons show why an investment in artists and arts organizations is vital to the nation’s
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