Advocacy Links
- Advocating for the Arts: A Community ToolkitAdvocating for the Arts: A community toolkit provides information to support advocacy efforts.
- Beautiful TroubleBeautiful Trouble is a book, web toolbox and international network of artist-activist trainers whose mission is to make grassroots movements more creative and more effective.
- Resources for Artists + Engagers in SaskatchewanInformation and resources to assist artists, engagers, producers, businesses and organizations with their professional activities and to ensure compliance with the Saskatchewan Arts Professions Act.
- Saskatchewan Arts Professions ActAn Act respecting the Arts Professions and the Status of the Artist
- Missouri Citizens for the Arts (MCA)The reality of securing public funding for any issue is that advocates must present a consistent, focused message year after year so that elected officials give serious consideration to funding. Use the tools provided here to be a strong advocate for the arts in your community
- Advocacy and Lobbying: Speaking up for the ArtsNational Assembly of State Arts Agencies. American Association of Museums
- Speak Up for MuseumsAmerican Alliance for Museums. The Alliance offers several resources for building your advocacy skills, learning about Congress, making your case and getting involved in advocacy for your museum.
- Making the Case for Museums: 75 Advocacy Ideas in 75 MinutesThe Alliance offers several resources for building your advocacy skills, learning about Congress, making your case and getting involved in advocacy for your museum.
- The Value of Presenting: A Study of Performing Arts Presentation in Canada - CAPACOAThe culmination of two years of intensive study and exploration designed to envision performing arts presenters’ current and future roles within the performing arts ecosystem, in their communities and in society at large.
- Americans for the ArtsFounded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education.
- Hill Strategies Research Inc.Hill Strategies Research is a Canadian company that specializes in applying social science research methods to the arts sector.
- Coalition for Cultural DiversityThe Coalition represents members, artists + creators, of 34 leading Canadian associations of cultural professionals who believe in the legitimate right of governments to adopt policies favourable to diversity of cultural expressions.
- Internation Federation of Arts Councils and Cultural Agencies (IFACCA)The International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA) is the global network of arts councils and ministries of culture.
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationUNESCO works to create the conditions for dialogue among civilizations, cultures and peoples, based upon respect for commonly shared values.
