I've had the good fortune to participate in a variety of state and national gatherings focused on the future of the arts, arts advocacy, and non-profit advocacy since May. This week, I attended a Nonprofit Advocacy Policy Roundtable organized by the Nonprofit Listening Post Project based at Johns Hopkins University's Center for Civil Society Studies. If you aren't familiar with … [Read more...] about You’d Think the US’ 4th Largest Industry Would Have More Clout
Archives for July 2010
More Shout Outs for the Importance of the Arts to Education
San Diego may be far from the halls of power in Washington D.C., and even Sacramento, but it's a rising leader in high tech economic development - an acknowledged key to the United States' economic future. And the business leaders that have made San Diego a technology success are making the case for the arts in a complete education.This op-ed in Thursday's San Diego … [Read more...] about More Shout Outs for the Importance of the Arts to Education
CA’s Goal of One Million Plates for the Arts
I've never wished I could be at an event hosted by Governor Arnold Schwarzeneggar before this week. I missed his very public endorsement of the Arts License Plate campaign on Monday. Unfortunately, being in Los Angeles just wasn't an option for me this week.But being there isn't the important thing, being a Californian with a license plate that supports the arts is. You can … [Read more...] about CA’s Goal of One Million Plates for the Arts