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ArtsGeorgia Budget Proposal calls for an increase in state arts funding

Restore State Arts Funding – The Time is Now! The ArtsGeorgia Budget Proposal calls for an increase in state arts funding at the link below. The Action Plan follows with steps YOU can take. Write Governor Deal to ask for an increase in state funding for the arts. The budget is being drafted now. To […]

October 10, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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A Few More Letters — For a Few $$Dollars$$ More

Reports are in that to reach our goal of 1,000 letters to Gov. Deal there are 132 letters needed this week. Will you help? What it takes is a sheet of paper, an envelope and a stamp. Write a letter on your computer, use a sample letter from the ArtsGeorgia website, or just hand write […]

September 25, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Ask for an increase in state arts funding.

Will YOU mail a letter to GA Gov Nathan Deal today? Ask for an increase in state arts funding. http://www.artsga.org/artsgeorgia/wp/advocacy/restore-state-art-funds/ Advocating “Strength Through Unity” at the local, state and national level, ArtsGeorgia is Georgia’s strategic leader in arts advocacy,delivery of the news and reliable communication options for the Georgia arts community. #artsga1 https://www.artsgeorgia.net/

September 16, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Will YOU mail a letter to GA Gov Nathan Deal tomorrow asking for an increase in state arts funding?

Will YOU mail a letter to GA Gov Nathan Deal tomorrow asking for an increase in state arts funding? http://www.artsga.org/artsgeorgia/wp/advocacy/restore-state-art-funds/ Advocating “Strength Through Unity” at the local, state and national level, ArtsGeorgia is Georgia’s strategic leader in arts advocacy,delivery of the news and reliable communication options for the Georgia arts community. #artsga1 https://www.artsgeorgia.net/

September 15, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Restore State Arts Funding – ArtsGeorgia Budget Proposal

Read the one page Proposal:

September 15, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Restore State Funds for the Arts – ArtsGeorgia Budget Proposal

Let’s work together to be better than 50th in the U.S. in arts spending. Artists, arts educators, local arts councils and all arts organizations are invited to support ArtsGeorgia’s FY2015 Budget Proposal. Action steps will be emailed and posted on ArtsGeorgia social media. Review the proposal; your comments are welcomed email us at artsga@artsgeorgia.net The […]

August 27, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Restore State Arts Funding – The Time is Now!

State arts funding distributed by the GCA was just awarded to only 66 grantees for FY14 — plummeting from 888 awards in 2008. The majority of the recipients are organizations in metro Atlanta. This reduction is a direct result of a lack of state art funds and the related loss of NEA arts funding! Join […]

July 9, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Restore State Art Funds – The Time is Now!

Reason 4. Loss of jobs, programs & Georgia’s arts nonprofits. The loss of jobs, the loss of programs and the loss of arts organizations is the direct result of the 90% decrease in state arts funding. Georgia has experienced an estimated $16,000,000.00 loss of state arts funding. The indirect loss of matching funds and other […]

March 22, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Georgia and its major cities are missing opportunities…

Restore State Arts Funding – The Time is Now! Georgia and its major cities are missing opportunities when the state Arts Council sustains a 90% cut in funding, reduced staff and a 94% membership vacancy on the Georgia Council. Georgia has no initiative for partnerships between arts organizations and businesses and institutions in sectors such […]

February 7, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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Advocacy Tools Restore State Arts Funding – The Time is Now!

We find that the general welfare of the people of Georgia will be promoted by giving due recognition to the arts as a vital part of our culture and heritage; that the practice and the enjoyment of the arts are of increasing importance; that the arts are vital to our economic development, and that many […]

February 6, 2013 · admin · No Comments
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