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Danielle Desjardin posted a new Topic
Thursday, Nov 4, 2021 at 3:38 PM
Budget Proposals
We are currently in the process of refining our budget proposal template and trying to take a deeper dive into the detail included in each proposal. What are some factors you include in your proposals?
We previously included items like loose parts, building materials, etc. but want to become more detailed and also have the ability to present three levels of proposals (Utopia, Thrifty, Traveling Exhibit). Some items we started noting to include were staff time planning, staff...
We previously included items like loose parts, building materials, etc. but want to become more detailed and also have the ability to present three levels of proposals (Utopia, Thrifty, Traveling Exhibit). Some items we started noting to include were staff time planning, staff...
Jessica Greenlaw posted a reply on Re: Volunteer Commitment
Tuesday, Nov 2, 2021 at 5:33 PM
Said: Thanks, Molly! What a great idea to utilize episodic volunteers to support some volunteer shifts. Currently I use corporate and community volunteers to help support our activities at our monthly special events, but never thought to util...
Jeremy Foutz posted a new Topic
Friday, Oct 22, 2021 at 10:43 AM
American Evaluation Association Annual Conference: Arts, Culture, and Museums Sessions
Hello Everyone,
I wanted to share a quick note about the Arts, Culture, and Museums Topical Interest Group (TIG) sessions that will be available at the virtual AEA Conference (November 8 - 12, 2021) . Even if you're not a member of AEA or if you haven't registered for the conference this year, please consider attending the business meeting as a way to learn more about AEA and hear a presentation about "Federal Evaluations in a Time of Economic and Social Upheaval" from ...
Matthew Montero posted a reply on Re: Developing and Maintaining a Board of Direc...
Thursday, Oct 21, 2021 at 12:08 PM
Said: My suggestion is to have people that are community leaders in the arts and educational fields. Educators, artists, thinkers, and innovators. The public responds not only to the art on display, but to the experience and energy of the mus...
Peter Olson posted a reply on Re: Developing and Maintaining a Board of Direc...
Thursday, Oct 21, 2021 at 10:02 AM
Said: Here's a brief blog article I put together this summer on intentional board development, specifically for start-ups. Recruiting for representation, expertise, and interpersonal and leadership skills are important lenses: &nbs...
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