Americans for the Arts Announces New CEO Erin Harkey

This post was originally published on this site February 5, 2025Contact: Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis, [email protected] Americans for the Arts Announces New CEO Erin Harkey  Harkey Brings Decades of Arts Leadership Experience to National Nonprofit Focused on Advancing the Arts Washington, D.C. (February 5, 2025) – Americans for the Arts (AFTA), the leading nonprofit READ MORE

Americans for the Arts and United States Conference of Mayors Honor Elected Leaders from Texas, North Carolina, and Delaware for Their Commitment to the Arts

This post was originally published on this site (WASHINGTON, DC, January 17, 2025 )— Americans for the Arts and The United States Conference of Mayors will present the 2025 Public Leadership in the Arts Awards on Sunday, January 19, at the 93rd Winter Meeting of The United States Conference of Mayors in Washington, DC. These READ MORE

Americans for the Arts Gathers National Leaders to Advocate for Arts Funding on Capitol Hill

This post was originally published on this site (Washington, D.C., December 9, 2024)—Americans for the Arts (AFTA) is proud to host 16 national arts and culture leaders from 13 states for its third Legislative Fly-In of the year. On December 9-10, representatives from California, Florida, Idaho, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Ohio, Oregon, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, READ MORE

Cleveland Councilman Kevin Conwell Receives Annual Leadership Award From Americans for the Arts and the National League of Cities

This post was originally published on this site Americans for the Arts and the National League of Cities present Councilman Kevin Conwell of Cleveland, Ohio, with the 2024 Public Leadership in the Arts Award for a City Council Member. This award honors city council members who have consistently advocated for pro-arts legislation, funding, and promotion READ MORE

Americans for the Arts and Americans for the Arts Action Fund Joint Statement on the 2024 Elections

This post was originally published on this site Congratulations to those who won their elections on November 5th. Americans for the Arts has a long and robust working relationship with both political parties, which is essential to advancing federal policy goals.   We will continue to advocate for the creative sector at the federal level READ MORE