- Ayanna Hudson | Americans for the Arts
Ayanna N Hudson joined Americans for the Arts as Chief Programs Officer on June 2, 2025, where she now plays a pivotal role in leading and advancing programmatic initiatives to effectively serve AFTA’s membership and the broader arts community and champion the arts and their essential role in society
- Arts Education - Americans for the Arts
The arts also teach children that there a several paths to take when approaching problems and that all problems can have more than one solution Research has also shown impressive benefits of arts education on entire school culture—especially student motivation, attitudes, and attendance Numerous reports discuss the ways that increased
- Americans for the Arts
In our Arts Advocacy Hub you will find tools, resources, and information to help make your case for the arts and arts education as well as ways you can take action today You are not alone Americans for the Arts stands with you alongside millions of artists, local and state arts agency leaders, teachers, community leaders, business people
- Virtual Engagement Hub | Americans for the Arts
The arts are essential for the health and well-being of our communities, including the thousands of active-duty service members, veterans, their families, and caregivers across the military continuum Join us for a conversation about activating arts and culture to address the physical and mental well-being and recovery of military personnel
- Calculator - Americans for the Arts
The Arts Economic Prosperity IV Calculator is a free and simple tool that makes it possible for you to estimate the economic impact of your nonprofit arts and culture organization—or even your entire nonprofit arts community These estimates are based on research findings from the 182 study regions that were part of Arts Economic Prosperity IV, Americans for the Arts' national economic
- Americans for the Arts Announces An Updated Directory of More Than . . .
The updated site also includes new resources around Disability the Arts [WASHINGTON, DC, October 25, 2024]—Americans for the Arts (AFTA), the leading national advocacy organization for the arts, today released an updated directory of more than 2,100 local arts agencies (LAAs) who serve communities across the United States
- 10 Reasons to Support the Arts | Americans for the Arts
The arts also strengthen our communities socially, educationally, economically, and improve health and well-being If you believe everyone should have the opportunity to participate in the arts and every child should be receiving a quality arts education, use the following 10 reasons to show why an investment in artists, creative workers, and
- New Study Reveals Strong Support for the Arts, but Equal Access Remains . . .
High Engagement in the Arts: Nearly 80% of Americans attended, visited, or watched an arts or culture event in person over the past year, underscoring the central role of the arts in everyday life Personal Importance : Three-quarters of Americans (76%) consider arts and culture personally important to them, with many reporting how the arts
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