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MARCH FORWARD: Essential Resources & Learning for Arts Resilience
Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes fresh resources to help artists and cultural organizations strengthen their...
Mar 122 min read
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BUILDING RESILIENCE: Launching BAARN and Supporting Artists Through Crisis Recovery
Launching BAARN and Supporting Artists Through Crisis Recovery
Dec 19, 20243 min read
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Peace of Mind: A Preparedness Guide for Performing Artists
This blog is a collaboration among organizations committed to the health and well-being of artists: “Peace of mind.” That’s how one...
Sep 12, 20243 min read
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The Arts Response To The 2023 Lahaina Wildfires
Between August 23, and May 23 of this year, NCAPER facilitated 17 Zoom conversations with artists and arts leaders impacted by devastating w
Aug 27, 20245 min read
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Maui – We Remember
One year ago today, wildfires began to burn on the island of Maui, brought on by high winds from a southerly hurricane. They devastated the
Aug 8, 20241 min read
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Inclusion in Action: When the Trees Sing
Yesterday, a dear friend of mine encouraged me to accompany her to see a Papa Tank Theatre for Inclusion performance of When the Trees Sing.
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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This May, Let’s Boost Our Preparedness Game!
As we swing into the vibrant month of May, let’s take a moment to embrace the power of preparedness.
May 2, 20243 min read
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Help Shape FEMA's New Rules for Artists and Gig Workers!
The rollout of new FEMA rules, which expand assistance to artists and other self-employed people after a disaster, is progressing!
Mar 21, 20242 min read
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How Will FEMA's Changes Benefit Artists and Creatives?
What You Need to Know Dear Colleague, FEMA is making significant and critical changes to better support artists and creatives impacted by...
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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December Insights: Key Updates and Highlights from NCAPER
This holiday season, gift yourself or the artists/arts organizations you care about with these 12 simple ways to prepare and protect...
Dec 18, 20234 min read
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Strengthening Artists' Resilience: A 4-Step Action Plan for Preparedness
What is preparedness? It’s taking steps NOW to help protect yourself and your assets before an emergency so you’re more resilient.
Oct 2, 20235 min read
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September National Preparedness Month
At NCAPER, we know that the best defense is a good offense.
Sep 13, 20233 min read
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Today I hid in a closet with my coworkers
On Wednesday, May 17, a virtual panel meeting of the Kentucky Arts Council was interrupted by an alarm, and PA announcement that there...
May 19, 20232 min read
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Crisis Coaches, National Webinar Series and Disaster Assistance Announcements
NCAPER Selects 2023 Crisis Analysis & Mitigation Coaches Program (CAM) Participants Raleigh, NC, Olympia, WA, Jackson, MS, and Trenton,...
Apr 18, 20234 min read
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NCAPER's Response To HUD/CDBG Disaster Recovery Funds
Mollie Quinlan-Hayes has created a timely and important response to HUD's request for public comments on the CDBG Disaster Recovery Funds...
Feb 25, 20233 min read
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Alabama and Georgia Arts Recovery Resources
February 1, 2023 Following the recent tornadoes, a major disaster declaration for Alabama was declared on January 15. All categories of...
Feb 1, 20232 min read
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California Arts Recovery Resources
As of January 20, 2023 For Artists: The Entertainment Community Fund - https://entertainmentcommunity.org/ MusiCares -...
Jan 26, 20231 min read
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