This section contains links to websites, articles and other materials in six areas:

Each of the sites contains a list of additional links that may be helpful. We suggest that you also visit the Publications and National Conference sections of this site to locate materials designed specifically for Community Schools of the Arts.

Nonprofit Management
This section contains information on managing your school. Below is material on board development, human resources, strategic planning and the like. Click for links...

Fundraising
This section is dedicated to resources on raising the funds necessary to operating a School and its programs. Both potential funding sources and more general information on building a development program including grant writing and capital campaigns are included. The Foundation Center , a national library of all private foundations, fdncenter.org may be the best place to begin. That site will allow you to search the registry of funders by subject and provides significant “how to” resources. Click for links...

Education and Evaluation
This section contains links to information on education policy, reform and research. It covers current teaching and evaluation and assessment practices. Click for links...

Arts
This section contains resources on all arts forms as well as general sites covering the arts. The major service organizations for the arts disciplines as well as information on working with artists can be found here. Click for links...

Grassroots Community Resources
This section will lead you to sites and information regarding work in communities. It should help you understand how your school can work with others to address larger social issues and concerns. Click for links...

National Guild Business Affiliates
Please patronize our Business Affiliates. They help keep community schools of the arts alive and thriving. Click for links...