MACTSupport Arts Education Through a Well-Rounded Education
Now is a good time to advocate for including the arts in a well rounded education. We need to advocate on behalf of the arts at the local (School Board and City), state and federal levels.
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Be a MACT Member
Membership in MACT is open to every individual, every theatre and any theatre related organization. Your membership is critical to MACT’s long term viability.
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Community Arts Engagement for the Health and Well-Being of Our Military
Coordinate local public-private sector strategy for building a partnership between military bases in the United States and the local and regional arts agencies to expand opportunities for service members and their families to participate in the arts for their health and well-being.
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The Arts and Achievement in At-Risk Youth
A 2012 NEA compilation of four longitudinal studies on youth achievement found correlations between arts activity among at-risk youth (low Social and Economic Status – SES) and subsequent levels of academic performance and civic engagement.
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Advocacy – Contacting your Legislators by E-mail
Tips for when you contact your legislators by e-mail.
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Advocacy – Contacting your Legislators by Letter
Tips for when you contact your legislators by letter.
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Advocacy – Contacting your Legislators in Person
Tips for when you contact your legislators in person.
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Advocacy – Contacting your Legislators by Phone
Tips for when you contact your legislators by phone.
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Arts and Healthcare
Nearly half of the nation’s healthcare institutions provide arts programming for patients, families, and staff.
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Artists in the Workforce
As counted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 2.67 million artists in the U.S. workforce—1.6% of all workers.