Resources by Goals:
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Arts that are deeply valued and are integral to our lives and communities
E-Clips is a free service available to Americans for the Arts Virtual Members. Just visit www.AmericansForTheArts.org and click on <Stay Informed>!
High quality arts education for all.
New Jersey State Council on the Arts :Arts Education Special Initiative Grants are awarded every three years to recipients of General Operating or General Program Support to assist the growth of their arts education programs and help make the arts fundamental to the curriculum and to basic education.
Arts Education Partnership
Alliance for Arts Education NJ
Alliance for Arts Education (Nat'l)
Strong support for artists that broadens their contributions to community life
A resource guide entitled "Artists' Survival Guide" is available through the Council for New Jersey artists seeking information about opportunities and program services.
New York Foundation for the Arts has the most comprehensive list of opportunities for artists in the nation, opening doors to the widest range of financial, educational, technological, and institutional resources and information.
Access to the Arts for all
Discover Jersey Arts discount card offers discounts to over 200 NJ arts organizations and promotes events all over the state:
For information on arts participation in your county, contact your county arts agency:
Atlantic County Office of Cultural Affairs: 609-625-2776
Bergen County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs: 201-336-7276
Burlington County Division of Cultural & Heritage Affairs: 609-265-5068
Camden County Cultural & Heritage Commmission: 856-858-0040
Cape May County Division of Culture & Heritage: 609-463-6370
Cumberland County Cultural & Heritage Commission: 856-453-2177
Essex County Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs: 973-268-3500
Gloucester County Cultural & Heritage Commission: 856-384-6889
Hudson County Division of Cultural & Heritage Affairs: 201-459-2070
Hunterdon County Cultural & Heritage Commission: 908-788-1256
Mercer County Cultural & Heritage Commission: 609-989-6899
Middlesex County Cultural & Heritage Commission: 732-745-4489
Monmouth County Arts Council: 732-212-1890
Arts Council of the Morris Area: 973-377-6622
Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission: 732-929-4779
Passaic County Cultural & Heritage: 973-684-6555
Salem County Cutlural & Heritage Commission: 856-935-7510
Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commision: 908-203-6020
Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council: 973-383-0027
Union County Division of Cultural & Heritage Affairs: 908-558-2550
Warren County Cultural & Heritage Commission: 908-453-4381
http://www.njartscouncil.org: The following materials are available to arts and cultural organizations to aid in their accessibility work and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance.
ADA Self-Assessment Survey and Planning Tool
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Plan Outline
Project Accessibility Checklist
Partnerships within and among the arts community and with other vital sectors of community life.
Arts Education Partnership
Alliance for Arts Education NJ
Alliance for Arts Education (Nat'l)
NJ Department of Community Affairs
New Jersey League of Municipalities
An on-line resource celebrating the connection between art and healing. The web site serves as an international resource for anyone interested in the healing potential of art, especially environmentalists, social activists, artists, art professionals, health care practitioners, and those challenged by illness.
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Increased and sustainable resources for the arts
The NJ Cultural Trust
The NJ State Council on the Arts
The Foundation Center
