September is National Preparedness Month Mollie Quinlan-Hayes, NCAPER Executive Director Being prepared means thinking about what you will do if the unexpected happens. Making decisions ahead of time lets you act more quickly, more safely and more intentionally. Small actions can make a big difference! Here are suggestions for whether you have ten minutes, 30 minutes, or an hour. Less than 10 minutes: Many of us move around when we work. Make sure wherever your laptop/device is plugged in,...

National Preparedness Month: Stronger Through Partnership Mollie Quinlan-Hayes Executive Director, NCAPER September is National Preparedness Month! Being prepared means thinking about what you will do if the unexpected happens. Making decisions ahead of time lets you act more quickly, more safely and more intentionally. Small actions can make a big difference! Here are suggestions for whether you have ten minutes, 30 minutes, or an hour. Less than 10 minutes: Sign up for your local emergency...

A note from NCAPER's, Executive Director, Mollie Quinlan-Hayes - NCAPER was launched 20 years ago and nurtured in its early years by a cohort of Charter Steering Committee members. Today, these leaders continue to guide NCAPER’s work, serve as a trusted brain trust for communities in crisis, and help ensure that we remain attentive to the needs of the artists and arts organizations they represent and serve. As part of our 20th anniversary, we are pleased to share their stories and reflections...