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August 6, 2020
Music Education is Essential
The League joined more than fifty national organizations issuing the statement, Arts Education Is Essential (PDF), which succinctly reminds school administrators and the public that -- especially in the context of COVID-19 -- arts education contributes to the social and emotional well-being of students, encourages student expression, and is essential to a well-rounded education for all students.
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October 19, 2020
Relief for Nonprofits Self-Insuring Unemployment Benefits
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January 22, 2019
Board Room: Board Members as Cultural Ambassadors
Board members can be passionate, compelling advocates for their orchestras—especially when equipped with the right tactics and strategies for engaging everyone from prospective donors to legislators to newcomers.
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April 25, 2018
2018 Governance Videos
These 2018 videos are the first in a series from the League of American Orchestras made possible by the generous support of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. They offer speed learning—quick takes on concepts essential to the effective board governance of orchestras.
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June 5, 2023
Introduction | Diversity in the Orchestra Field 2023
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December 16, 2021
2022 Calendar of Opportunities: 117th Congress, 2nd Session
Nearly every orchestra participates in a 4th of July celebration. Your elected officials will be looking for opportunities to be part of civic events like yours.
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January 5, 2021
The Catalyst Fund - 2021 Proposal Guidelines
The Catalyst Fund is a three-year pilot program of the League of American Orchestras that awards annual grants to build the internal capacity of member orchestras based in the U.S. in advancing their understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and in encouraging effective practice.
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May 14, 2020
Conference 2020 - Engaging Audiences at Home
Our current environment has quickly altered how and where we connect with audiences. This session explored how orchestras and other performing arts are using technology to maintain and strengthen engagement with audiences through archival and original performance content.
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June 1, 2021
Gender Equity
While American orchestras have achieved great strides in gender equality over the past few decades, there is still work to be done to promote equity and to prevent sexual harassment and discrimination, particularly against women of color.
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September 18, 2020
In It for the Long Haul: From Reimagining to Financial Sustainability
Is your organization in it for the long haul and ready to create a roadmap to the future? In this 90-minute webinar, Jill Robinson, CEO of TRG Arts, and Zannie Voss, Director of SMU DataArts, share specific steps that can be taken to emerge from the current crisis and orient toward sustained action and resiliency.