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Show Your “Why”: How an Annual Report Can Amplify Your Organization’s Impact and Values
Find Out MoreAn annual report can be more than a summary of the year’s accomplishments or a pie chart of financial data. Annual reports—or “impact reports,” as M-AAA prefers to call ours—are a powerful tool for showcasing your organization’s mission and values…
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M-AAA’s New Program Helps Build Capacity for Arts Organizations
Find Out MoreIn West Texas, Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation Director Stacy Keith knew arts leaders in her community wanted to do more. Situated in the arid plains, Lubbock’s art scene is fairly isolated—yet booming. Music festivals, performing arts events, First Fridays, museums,…
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Mid-America Arts Alliance Announces New Director to Serve Nonprofit Arts Organizations
Find Out MoreMid-America Arts Alliance is delighted to announce the promotion of Carris Adams to the position of director of organizational services. Carris, who has been an invaluable member of the M-AAA team since joining as a professional development specialist in 2021,…
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ARt Connect: Nurturing Northwest Arkansas’ Cultural Landscape
Find Out MoreNestled in the picturesque mountains, forests, and rivers, the arts and culture scene of Northwest Arkansas is flourishing, thanks to the visionary initiatives and artistic support launched across the region. From 2020 to the fall of 2022, ARt Connect was…
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Deadline Extended for the Houston Arts and Cultural Stabilization Grant Program
Find Out MoreDeadline extended! Submit by July 10, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. Mayor Turner and City Council Approve $5 Million Investment of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds for the Arts Sector in Houston, Texas Houston’s Mayor Sylvester Turner announced a $5…
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M-AAA Completes Ten Years of Capacity Building in Houston
Find Out MoreMid-America Arts Alliance Publishes “Connections Multiply” A Digital Report Chronicles Impact of Engage Program To mark ten years of capacity building with small to mid-size arts and culture organizations in Houston, Texas, Mid-America Arts Alliance has launched a digital report…