AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS

Class 035: Promoting awareness of state arts policy initiatives by means of public advocacy

"CONFERENCE"

Promoting public awareness of the arts and arts education; association services, namely, promoting the interests of cultural and arts service organizations, arts educators, arts administrators, artists, and those with an interest in the arts; public advocacy to promote awareness of the arts and arts education

"ART"

Printed publications, namely, books, essays and reports in the field of arts and humanities-based civic engagement; directories of artists, cultural institutions and dialogue professionals with experience designing creative civic engagement and dialogue programs on a wide range of contemporary issues | Promoting public awareness of the role of artists and arts and cultural institutions in civic life; providing online business directories of artists, cultural institutions and dialogue professionals with experience designing creative civic engagement and dialogue programs on a wide range of contemporary issues | Educational services, namely, arranging and conducting professional development programs in the field of arts and humanities-based civic engagement activities; entertainment in the nature of poetry, spoken word, and theater performances; online journals, namely, audio blogs in the field of arts and humanities-based civic engagement; providing online publications, namely, books, essays and reports in the field of arts and humanities-based civic engagement

Class 035: Public advocacy, namely, arranging and conducting grassroots lobbying activities to promote public awareness of the arts in America and underscore the importance of developing strong public policies and increased public funding for the arts

Printed publications, namely, reports and brochures in the field of the arts

Promoting public awareness of the arts and arts education; providing information about political elections and candidates via web sites on global computer networks; providing information regarding political issues related to arts and arts education, knowing how to vote and knowing how to register to vote | Arranging, organizing and conducting panel discussions of elected officials, advocates and arts leaders to discuss the future of the arts and arts education in the United States

Promoting public awareness of the need for arts education

"PUBLIC ART"

"CONFERENCE"

Development of educational and program materials in the field of the design, implementation and evaluation of art programs for at-risk youth for use by art and community-based organizations; educational research in the field of design, implementation and evaluation of art programs for at-risk youth for art; Researching the impact that participating in the arts has on at-risk youth and developing programs that focus on the benefits derived by youth who engage themselves with various art disciplines, and promoting public awareness of the beneficial relationship between at-risk youth and their participation with art

"INC."; Consulting and information services, namely, formulating and promoting programs for both the arts and business communities that encourage contact between the two

"INC."; association services; namely, promoting, developing and maintaining alliances between business and the arts

consulting services; namely, recruiting, selecting and placing volunteers with business expertise to assist not-for-profit cultural organizations