Thank You and Farewell:A Letter from Our Executive Director The last twenty-five years at MCA have been a time of great excitement and growth. When I joined in 1996, I had no idea I’d be with MCA for 25 years. What we have accomplished together...
Thank you, Arts Advocates! In the midst of the pandemic, you answered our call to urge your legislators to support the arts. More than 430 people registered to be part of our 117 virtual meetings with more than half...
VIRTUAL ARTS ACTION WEEK: WRAP UP AND HAPPY HOURFRIDAY AT 4PM Featuring a chance to celebrate with Sheila Smith on her retirement from MCA after 25 years. Register to get the zoom info. LEGISLATORS COMMIT TO ARTS SUPPORT IN...
VIRTUAL ARTS ACTION WEEK:DAY TWO FILLED WITHFLURRY OF ACTION You can still participate! Register now at www.artsMN.org to join online events and zoom meetings with legislators, and/orContact your legislator now at: Virtual Arts...
VIRTUAL ARTS ACTION WEEK:DAY ONE IS DONE! You can still participate! Register now at www.artsMN.org to join online events and zoom meetings with legislators, and/or Contact your legislator now at: Virtual Arts Advocacy Week: Ask...
Virtual Arts Advocacy Week is One Week Away!The Clock is Ticking:Register Before the Deadline on Feb. 14 The excitement is building! Governor Walz will be joining us at the RALLY AT 8:30 AM ON FEB. 16 along with other high profile...
Join Us for Arts Action Week! **NOTE, you don’t have to do stuff all week,just REGISTER, join the rally on Feb. 16th at 8:30 AMand then do two 15 minute zoom meetings with your legislators 🙂 Here’s the rundown...
MCA Presents Testimony to House Legacy Committee About Impact of Covid on the Arts At the request of committee Chairs Sen. Carrie Ruud and Rep. Leon Lillie, MCA organized testimony about the impact of Covid on arts organizations in...
CONTACT:Jennifer Weismann612-716-0556jennifer@owl-marketing.com MINNESOTA CITIZENS FOR THE ARTS RETAINS JENNIFER HALCROW AS INTERIM DIRECTORNational search begins for executive director to replace Sheila Smith after retirement MINNEAPOLIS —...
It’s nice to have good news for once! Governor Walz revealed his budget for the next two years recommended, as we requested, that 47% of the Legacy Arts and Culture Fund be dedicated to the Minnesota State Arts Board and...
What is Arts Advocacy Day/Week? Minnesota Citizens for the Arts works to increase arts funding by bringing arts advocates together with their legislators about the importance of the arts to our lives and our economy. Every year about 500-1000...
Sheila Smith steps down from statewide arts advocacy group after 25 years of leadership MINNEAPOLIS — December 29, 2020 — Sheila Smith, executive director of Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA), announces her retirement from the...
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