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The Secret Sauce for Rural Arts Funding in America
The next GIA Web Conference, The Secret Sauce for Rural Arts Funding in America, will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2:00pm EST / 11:00am PST. Arni Fishbaugh and Cinda Holt, of the Montana Arts Council, will explore the ingredients important to making a successful recipe for rural arts funding in America.

Advocacy and Lobbying: How Foundations Can Change Public Policy Web Conference will be presented on December 8 by GIA’s own President & CEO Janet Brown.
New from the GIA Reader: An Exploratory Study of Demographic Diversity in the Arts Management Workforce
GIA Reader, Vol. 26, No. 3 (Fall 2015)
An Exploratory Study of Demographic Diversity in the Arts Management Workforce outlines the results of a study of demographic diversity in the arts management workforce. The author is Antonio C. Cuyler, assistant professor of arts administration, and coordinator of internships, Department of Art Education, Florida State University.
GIA Membership Renewal
GIA memberships are based on a calendar year cycle, so it’s almost time to renew for 2016. Renew online on the GIA Membership page or look for your reminder to arrive in the mail in early December. Questions can be directed to Noah Barnes at noah@giarts.org.
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News from the Field
NEA Expands Military Healing Arts Partnership
The National Endowment for the Arts has announced expansion of the NEA Military Healing Arts Partnership, a collaboration with the Department of Defense that supports music, writing, and visual art therapy at military care facilities…
Ford Foundation Announces its New Grantmaking Strategy, FordForward
Following a series of smaller updates this summer and fall, Ford Foundation's president Darren Walker officially announced the details of FordForward, the foundation's new strategy for grantmaking…
New GrantCraft Guide Explores Grantmaking to Support Indigenous Peoples
GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, announced today the release of Funding Indigenous Peoples: Strategies for Support, a guide exploring how funders collaborate with and bring support to indigenous communities…
Canadian Prime Minister Pledges to Boost Cultural Investment
Artists and arts administrators are optimistic about Justin Trudeau, the leader of the Canada’s Liberal party who was elected Prime Minster in October…

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