Community Forum Recap

Community Forum (9/14/2022) Recap & Resource Links

• Atlantic County Arts Renewal Grant applications are open & available online: atlanticcityartsfoundation.org/grant

  • Eligibility: Practicing Atlantic County artists whose income was impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic

  • Awards: 22 $1000 grants available

  • Deadline: 10/27/2022

  • Selection Process: Applications will be reviewed by a panel appointed by the South Jersey Cultural Alliance. Applications are graded by the completeness of your answers & supporting documents.

• Artist Opportunity - Chalk About AC 2022

  • Artists will be selected to create chalk art on Saturday, October 8th (rain date 10/9) between 9 am and 12 pm at an assigned Community Partner site.

  • Apply online: atlanticcityartsfoundation.org/chalk-about-ac-artist-application

  • Deadline: 9/30/2022

• Join the ACAF Board!

  • There are 6 seats available. We are seeking artists, community members, and Atlantic City residents. Board members are expected to attend monthly 1-hr meetings (at least 75%), at least 2 ACAF events, hire & evaluate staff, align activities of the organization to the mission, participate in fundraising efforts, and review/approve annual budgets.

  • Interested? Email kate@acartsfoundation.org for more information.

• Lift Certification Course for Local Artists

  • Coming up this fall, we are offering a free OSHA certification in lift operations for up to 20 artists.

  • The course will take place in October, on a weekday after 5 pm. The exact date & time will be determined by the registrants’ general availability.

  • Interested? Email kate@acartsfoundation.org to register.