UPDATE: Progress on NC Arts Funding and Arts Advocacy Next Steps The NC General Assembly unanimously passed two pieces of legislation, which Governor Cooper has signed into law, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The final version of the NC…
CALL TO ACTION: Take the Time, Craft your Message, Deliver it Next Week
CALL TO ACTION: Take the Time, Craft your Message, Deliver it Next Week It is time to let our representatives at the NC General Assembly know that the arts need assistance in the coming weeks as they address public health…
NCGA UPDATE: Arts Assistance is Needed and there is Need for the Arts
NCGA UPDATE: Arts Assistance is Needed and there is Need for the Arts Please read this message that was sent today to the Joint Caucus on Arts and Arts Education concerning the impact of COVID-19 on the nonprofit arts sector…
UPDATE: Changes to NC Unemployment Filing
UPDATE: Changes to NC Unemployment Filing Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Unemployment Insurance (UI) has been one of Arts North Carolina’s key policy concerns. There are now roughly 21,000 new unemployment claims filed in North Carolina every day,…
Why is the COVID-19 pandemic so bad for arts nonprofits?
Why is the COVID-19 pandemic so bad for arts nonprofits? We hear a lot about canceled performances and events as a result of public health policy to stop the spread of COVID-19, which of course has a severe and sudden…