Minnesota Self Employed (Artists!) Now Eligible for Unemployment Insurance Quick Link Self-employed workers and contractors are typically not eligible for unemployment benefits. However, in this unprecedented crisis the State of Minnesota is...
Minnesota Arts Town Halls You are invited to a Minnesota Arts Town Hall to discuss the next phase of recovery and stability for the Minnesota arts community. We will be holding two of these events: one for individual artists and one for arts...
This is What We areAdvocating For This Week We, like you, have been reacting to the swiftly changing environment for the arts in Minnesota and the nation with a combination of alarm and resolve. Events have moved so quickly that new issues seem...
We Are United Dear Minnesota’s Arts Community: Minnesotans are known for working hard, for being generous, and for pulling together in times of crisis. That spirit has never been more present than in this unprecedented and challenging moment. As...
YES, IT’S PART 3:HELPFUL COVID-19 GRANTS+ RESOURCES FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS NONPROFITS IN MN Here’s another round of COVID-19 resources for artists and arts organizations: New Artist Survey! National Endowment for the...
I sent out the list of grants available to the arts yesterday a bunch more have hit my inbox. Here are the links: The situation created by the coronavirus crisis is fast moving and confusing. You know that there are opportunities for help...
The situation created by the coronavirus crisis is fast moving and confusing. You know that there are opportunities for help for both artists and arts nonprofits, but how do you wade through it all? Here are the best centralized resources for...
Dear MCN Members and Friends, In the past week, we have witnessed rapidly evolving responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, including Minnesota’s Stay-at-Home order, movement on another federal stimulus bill (still...
Late last night, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed (96-0) the third phase of the coronavirus (COVID-19) response relief package. The $2 trillion emergency stimulus package included important provisions supporting the arts sector and creative...
MCA Supports Moves by State & Philanthropic Funders to Respond to Covid-19 Crisis With Flexibility, General Operating Support Across the country, philanthropy is responding to the unprecedented upheaval in the arts and nonprofits by signing...
SURVEY: COVID-19’s impact on the creative community and support needed Minnesota Citizens for the Arts is working furiously to support the arts and creative community as the COVID-19 crisis grows. We know that the community is experiencing...
Sheila Smith – executive director of Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA) since 1995, chair and project manager for Creative Minnesota since 2013 – has a big-picture view of the arts in Minnesota: the organizations and...
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