National Arts Leaders Convene at AFTACON Amidst Draconian Federal Cuts as Data Proves The Arts Are A “Need to Have” Not “Nice to Have”

This post was originally published on this site Contact: Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis, [email protected] National Arts Leaders Convene at AFTACON Amidst Draconian Federal Cuts as Data Proves The Arts Are A “Need to Have” Not “Nice to Have” Multi-platinum Singer/Songwriter Ben Folds to Headline Americans for the Arts’ Public Celebration in Cincinnati WASHINGTON, D.C. READ MORE

Protecting the NEA: Statement from Americans for the Arts CEO, Erin Harkey

This post was originally published on this site Date: May 3, 2025Contact: Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis, [email protected] “Any attempt to dismantle the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) – by eliminating funding, reducing staff, or canceling grants – is deeply concerning, shortsighted, and detrimental to our nation. NEA grants have touched every American, supporting READ MORE

Standing United: Protecting America’s Arts and Cultural Future

This post was originally published on this siteAs a leading advocate for the arts, Americans for the Arts is deeply concerned by the current Administration’s efforts to politicize and reduce essential federal support for the arts. The dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which has placed staff on administrative leave, along with READ MORE

National Museum and Library Services Board Stands United in Support of IMLS Amid Executive Order

This post was originally published on this site The National Museum and Library Services Board has issued a letter to Acting Director Sonderling, with every member signing in a show of unified support for the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The letter welcomes Sonderling to his new role while reaffirming the Board’s commitment READ MORE