Resource Roundup: September 2021
Surveys to support advocacy, a transition toolkit, new American Rescue Plan funds, and an Arts Homecoming. It’s all this month’s resource...
COVID-19
Resource Roundup: August 2021
American Rescue Plan grants, an opportunity to influence the NEA ’s Strategic Plan, and the ways Midwestern arts institutions are honoring...
Arts Midwest and State Agencies to invest over $8 million in the Midwest creative sector
A 10-agency collaboration will direct $8,000,000 in American Rescue Plan dollars into the Midwest.
Resource Roundup: July 2021
A report on the resilience of community creativity, interviews with Midwestern arts leaders, and grant opportunities for organizations and...
Webinar: American Rescue Plan Funding for Creative Organizations
Are you part of a nonprofit organization that has done some form of arts programming in the past three years? Your organization may be...
Resource Roundup: June 2021
New American Rescue Plan grants, a creative aging webinar, and a dive into the queer communities of the Rust Belt. It’s all in this month’s...
Resource Roundup: May 2021
A live show reopening checklist, conversations on sustainability in rural arts, and creative inspiration from Midwesterners.
Resource Roundup: April 2021
Scenario planning support, a racial equity resource directory, collaboration training, and a new nationwide opportunity for jazz artists...
COVID-19 Resource Roundup: March 2021
New updates on federal support for arts organizations, webinars on reopening and branding, and creative break opportunities. It’s all in...
One Festival’s Journey to an Online Season
When COVID -19 reached Minnesota in March 2020, the Lakes Area Music Festival responded by quickly pivoting to virtual streaming...