This toolkit is for artists, educators, local arts councils and nonprofit organizations to strengthen infrastructure, build capacity, support current business practices, and provide a "go to" resource. It is a living document, subject to revision and correction. Suggestions for resources are actively encouraged, please contact Kirsten Darrington.
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Change Leader Program
Utah State University Certificate of Museum Practice
Southern Utah University Arts Administration MFA Program
University of Utah Nonprofit Academy for Excellence
Utah Nonprofits Association Trainings and Events
Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED)
Utah Nonprofits Association Job Board
New York Foundation for the Arts: Jobs in the Arts
Americans for the Arts Job Bank
The Arts Education Research Compendium (created by BTS, BYU & UDAM)
Americans for the Arts Arts Education Network (AFTA)
Arts Education Partnership
Crayola Dreammakers
Kennedy Center ARTSEDGE
Music Educators National Conference (MENC)
National Arts Education Association (NAEA)
National Dance Education Organization (NDEO)
National Endowment for the Arts
Utah State Office of Education Division of Fine Arts
For the complete Arts Education Toolkit, CLICK HERE
OMS Newsletter
American Association for State and Local History
American Association of Museums
Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums
Association of Children's Museums
Association of College and University Museums and Galleries
Institute of Museum and Library Services
International Society - Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Conservation Center for Art and Historical Artifacts
Utah Division of State History
Americans for the Arts Public Art Network
Economic impact
Books and research resources
Periodical
Project and image source
Public Art Blog: Aesthetic Grounds
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
Public Art Archive
The Art of Online Calls for Entry
Heritage Preservation: The National Institute for Conservation
The Utah Original Writing Competition (OWC)
For the complete Literary Arts Toolkit, CLICK HERE
The Art of Forming a New Nonprofit
Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts
The Blue Avocado (Nonprofit Resource)
Utah Charitable Soliciations Permit
Utah Society of Fund Raisers (USFR)
GuideStar (Nonprofit Data)
Arts Partnerships: A Resource List
National Arts Marketing Project
Arts Marketing Project: Practical Lessons
Six Dos and Six Don’ts with Social Media
Communicating with Elected Officials (from AFTA)
Arts Activist Handbook (Arts Wisconsin)
Advocacy Arts Toolkit (Idaho Commission on the Arts)
Lessons Learned: A Planning Toolkit
Succession Planning for Nonprofit Organizations: A Resource List
Accessibility Planning and Resource Guide for Cultural Administrators
Arts and Humanities Accessibility Checklist
Arts & Economic Prosperity IV Toolkit
Utah Creative Vitality Index 2010 (Summary Report)
Assessing the Intrinsic Impacts of a Live Performance
Beyond Attendance (NEA Report)
Meeting & Event Planning Guide
Utah League of Cities and Towns
Utah Nonprofits Association (UNA)
Utah Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
Utah Small Business Development Center Network
Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF)
Utah Cultural Heritage Tourism
Utah Museums Association
Utah Presenters