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The ArtsLab Peer Learning Community is a leadership and strategy development program for small and mid-sized arts organizations. The deadline to apply for the program is April 13, 2012.

Selected organizations will:

receive an in-depth organizational assessment
participate in a series of working retreats over two years
learn from experts in the field
access personalized consulting
become eligible for grants of up to $20,000

We also invite you to view a recording of the March 15th webinar.

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An Executive Director's Guide to Financial Leadership

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ArtsLab is strengthening the impact of arts organizations in urban and rural communities through two programs:

A two year leadership and strategic management program for arts organizations
An affinity group for consultants, trainers & educators

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Thank you to the following foundations for their generous commitment to ArtsLab:

The McKnight Foundation
Mardag Foundation
The Saint Paul Foundation
F.R. Bigelow Foundation
Bush Foundation

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Some Reflections on the Relationship between Supply and Demand in the Formalized Arts Sector

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Weaving Traditional Arts Into the Fabric of Community Health

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