CULTURAL COUNCIL OF GREATER JACKSONVILLE 2-2020
  • About
    • Our Mission
    • Meet the staff
    • Board Members
    • News & Press Releases >
      • In the News & Press Releases
    • Blog & Newsletters
    • History
    • Equity
    • Transparency
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Board or Committee Opportunities
  • Programs & services
    • Cultural Service Grant Program
    • Grants >
      • Foundant-online grant system
      • For Organizations >
        • Cultural Council and City of Jax Sponsored Grants >
          • Cultural Service Grant Application Information
        • Other Grants Opportunities
      • For Individuals >
        • Cultural Council & City of Jacksonville Sponsored >
          • JAX Arts Project Grant
          • Artist Relief Fund
          • 2019 Community First Cares Foundation Presents: Entrepreneurial Resources for Creatives
        • Outside Grant Opportunities
      • For Student & Educators
    • Public Art Program >
      • Permanent Collection >
        • The Water Street Parking Garage
        • Cuba Hunter Park Neighborhoods Public Art Project
      • Work in progress >
        • Duval County Courthouse
        • Winton Drive and Legends Community Center Neighborhoods Public Art Project
      • Call To Artists >
        • Florida Blue Garage Sculpture
        • NFL Footballs
        • Duval County Courthouse Call to artists
        • Crosswalks
    • Local Art & Culture >
      • Regional History
      • The Performing Arts
      • The Literary Arts
      • The Visual Arts
      • Public Art
      • Live Musical Performances
      • Arts Markets and Festivals
      • Independent and Historic Movie Theaters
      • Lectures, Seminars, and Creative Workshops
    • Workshops & Events >
      • Every Single Artist Lounge
      • Artists Workshop Series
    • Internship Programs
    • Annual Arts Awards
    • Cultural Partnerships
    • Other Resources & Opportunities
    • Advocacy
  • Resource Page - COVID-19
    • Resources & Information
    • Re-opening!
    • Funding/ Financial Assistance
    • Learn & Have Fun!
    • Get Involved
    • Government Updates
    • COVID-19 Impact on arts
    • FAQs - Current CSGs
  • Give/Donate
  • Calendar
  • Greater Jacksonville Arts Directory
    • Local Artist Directory
    • Local Art & Culture Organizations
    • Join the Directory
    • Sign in/manage account
  • Jax Art & Culture
  • ArtSee & Shop
    • Shop online
    • ARTSee & Shop Events
    • Heartspace Mural Raffle
  • Call To Artists
    • Florida Blue Garage Sculpture

Useful Resources

There are several government and public organizations that provide current information regarding nonprofit organizations, specifically pertaining to the art and culture sector. 
We suggest you check them regularly for the latest news during the COVID-19 crisis.
​Rules and advice for re-opening
Editable Consent form for re-opening your organization

https://www.colleendilen.com
Provides excellent insights on the public's expectations and response to re-opening public venues.

Reopening America Guidelines
Guidance for cleaning and disinfecting public spaces, workplaces, businesses, schools and homes.
The Global Association for the Attraction Industry
Specific guidelines for attractions to be opened, after stay-at-home orders have been lifted.
​Organizations

Organization need to learn how to pivot and change within all the new constraints that the pandemic has brought. Below are several resources that we hope will be useful.
This top listing is a comprehensive report from The Nonprofit Center of Northeast Florida (August, 2020). It contains the most current information, research and many helpful resources. 
​
Repositioning for Strength: The Northeast Florida Nonprofit Sector and COVID-19 

​American Alliance of Museums - Virtual

Recorded Panel Discussions between Cultural Professionals from AAM Virtual.
Based on our recently released ebook,
 The Ultimate Guide to Surviving & Thriving as a Cultural Organization in the 21st Century,

Center for Arts in Medicine 
New COVID-19 Arts Response Resource Advisory Brief for State Agencies and Leaders
​

PPP Loan relief application form

PPP Calculation Spreadsheet

A useful spreadsheet to help calculate and keep track of your PPP SBA loan.
Kindly contributed by Essential Bookkeeping Solutions


ArtsU webinars related to COVID-19:
Find free on-demand and live ArtsU webinars that focus on different aspects of COVID-19.

 
National Arts Action Digital Summit:
Registration is open for the first-ever National Arts Action Digital Summit taking place April 27–May 1. There is a free session that focuses on COVID-19.
 
Coronavirus Resource and Response Center:
Find news, information on relief funds and financial assistance, preparation advice


The Nonprofit Guide to Accessing Capital Through the 2020 CARES act. As nonprofits navigate the new loan offerings made available through the CARES Act, a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kresge's Aaron Seybert and Zenna Elhasan have generated a helpful guide. It walks through what documentation nonprofits will need before getting started and highlights the eligibility and general terms and conditions for each loan offering.
​
Nonprofit Center of Northeast Florida Webinar 
Featuring experts from the National Council of Nonprofits, Florida Nonprofit Alliance, and the Community Foundation for Northeast Florida.This recording contains information related to national advocacy efforts as well as some description of the service interruptions that local nonprofits are experiencing. View the excerpted recording here. View the slides here.

Florida Alliance for Arts Education (FAAE)
https://www.faae.org/
The Florida Alliance for Arts Education and the Interactive Academy are making digital online platforms available to the arts community in an effort to restore some of the loss of revenue organizations are experiencing during the COVID 19 outbreak.
Register here

Promo video
Also, the FAAE summit, which is scheduled for the last week in June; they will decide by the end of April whether to proceed with that date.

Americans For the Arts
www.Americansforthearts.org
Mission: To build recognition and support for the extraordinary and dynamic value of the arts and to lead, serve, and advance the diverse networks of organizations and individuals who cultivate the arts in America. Connecting your best ideas and leaders from the arts, communities, and business, together we can work to ensure that every American has access to the transformative power of the arts.

Americans For the Arts Action Fund
www.artsactionfund.org
National arts advocacy organization dedicating 100% of their time, money, and political clout to advancing the arts in America. 

ArtsReady
www.artsready.org
An online emergency preparedness service by and for arts/cultural nonprofits, provides arts organizations with customized business continuity plans for post-crisis sustainability

National Endowment For the Arts
www.arts.gov
An independent federal agency that funds, promotes, and strengthens the creative capacity of our communities by providing all Americans with diverse opportunities for arts participation.

Florida Nonprofit Alliance COVID-19 resources
www.Flnonprofits.org/page/coronavirus
What Florida nonprofits can do to prepare for coronavirus (COVID-19)


National Council of Nonprofits
www.councilofnonprofits.org
National Council of Nonprofits - COVID-19: What nonprofits can do
. They will be updating this page regularly with the latest information and resources that nonprofits can use to prepare and respond.
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Nonprofit Center
https://nonprofitctr.org/
Florida VOAD COVID-19 Guidelines for Volunteers and Volunteer organizations 

Nonprofit Risk Management Center
www.nonprofitrisk.org
Nonprofit Risk Management Center - 5 Things to know and do

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Tech Specialist Limited
https://techspecialistlimited.com/
Transitioning to Remote Work/Virtual Connectedness
· Free conferencing tools for remote work
· GoToMeeting COVID-19 support
· Pivoting to Remote Work - Tech Soup Interactive course
· Tools, theories, and practices of managing nonprofit workers remotely 
Video conferencing deals for nonprofits dealing with COVID-19


COVID-19 Freelance Artist Resource
https://covid19freelanceartistresource.wordpress.com/ 
Daily report on how COVID-19 is affecting the arts world

https://hyperallergic.com/546913/coronavirus-daily-report/  


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Individual artists and educators
Webinar: Artists in the Time of Coronavirus
  • Wednesday, April 29, 2020 2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
Federal and state emergency relief now includes assistance for freelance workers, independent contractors, and gig workers. Learn how you can survive these challenging times and access the federal and state relief recently passed.
Discussion topics will include:
  • housing resources sources such as the current moratorium on evictions
  • options with mortgages and other loans
  • the special unemployment compensation & emergency paid leave programs
  • issues related to health insurance

Checklists to Prepare for a Virtual Art Exhibition

Coping with Covid - Livestreaming for Artists 
Webinare by Creative Capital
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Rallying Together:Resources and funding breakdown for artists
Artwork Archive partnered with CERF+ to provide actionable steps around federal relief, funding, and digital platforms to support your art business.

Cerf+ The Artists Safety Net
www.cerfplus.org
A leading nonprofit organization that uniquely focuses on safeguarding artists’ livelihoods nationwide.

COVID-19 and Freelance Artists

https://covid19freelanceartistresource.wordpress.com/
This list is specifically designed to serve freelance artists, and those interested in supporting the independent artist community. This includes, but is not limited to, actors, designers, producers, technicians, stage managers, musicians, composers, choreographers, visual artists, filmmakers, craft artists, teaching artists, dancers, writers & playwrights, photographers, etc.

Alliance of Artist Communities - Emergency Relief Programs

https://www.artistcommunities.org/emergency-relief-programs
In the event of an emergency, the Alliance can offer support for artists by connecting them with our diverse network of residency programs across the country. By providing the time, space, and support that residencies offer, artists can focus on their work, reflect, and renew their creative practice during an especially challenging time.
Local resources & webinars
​NONPROFIT CENTER UPDATE
To keep the local nonprofit sector connected, informed and learning, the Nonprofit Center will hold a second COVID-19 briefing call, this Friday, March 27 from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Here’s the link to register for the Zoom meeting: https://nonprofitctr.org/inspire_events/covid-19-impact-call-weekly-wrap-up/
The agenda will include briefings and Q & A on actions at the federal, state and local government levels to provide nonprofit businesses relief; information on coordinated activities that nonprofits are leading or assisting in; and an update from local philanthropy. This is also an opportunity for you to crowd source ideas, needs, and opportunities. These calls will be repeated every Friday as long as there’s demand.


CHAMBER OF COMMERCE UPDATE
The Chamber is planning a series of webinars as we proactively address important issues and opportunities as a result of COVID-19. Starting tomorrow we will partner with Gunster for the first of this series. 

Hear from JAX Chamber President & CEO Daniel Davis, Gunster Chairman George LeMieux, Gunster Jacksonville Office Managing Shareholder William E. Adams and more during a live webinar to discuss the key state and local legal and business issues as a result of COVID-19 and what your organization needs to focus on to stay ahead.


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The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville

40 East Adams Street, Jacksonville, Fl 32202
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904)358-3600

​Operating Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville is sponsored in part by the City of Jacksonville and by the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the State of Florida. 


For general inquiries or communications please email

info@culturalcouncil.org

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  • About
    • Our Mission
    • Meet the staff
    • Board Members
    • News & Press Releases >
      • In the News & Press Releases
    • Blog & Newsletters
    • History
    • Equity
    • Transparency
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Board or Committee Opportunities
  • Programs & services
    • Cultural Service Grant Program
    • Grants >
      • Foundant-online grant system
      • For Organizations >
        • Cultural Council and City of Jax Sponsored Grants >
          • Cultural Service Grant Application Information
        • Other Grants Opportunities
      • For Individuals >
        • Cultural Council & City of Jacksonville Sponsored >
          • JAX Arts Project Grant
          • Artist Relief Fund
          • 2019 Community First Cares Foundation Presents: Entrepreneurial Resources for Creatives
        • Outside Grant Opportunities
      • For Student & Educators
    • Public Art Program >
      • Permanent Collection >
        • The Water Street Parking Garage
        • Cuba Hunter Park Neighborhoods Public Art Project
      • Work in progress >
        • Duval County Courthouse
        • Winton Drive and Legends Community Center Neighborhoods Public Art Project
      • Call To Artists >
        • Florida Blue Garage Sculpture
        • NFL Footballs
        • Duval County Courthouse Call to artists
        • Crosswalks
    • Local Art & Culture >
      • Regional History
      • The Performing Arts
      • The Literary Arts
      • The Visual Arts
      • Public Art
      • Live Musical Performances
      • Arts Markets and Festivals
      • Independent and Historic Movie Theaters
      • Lectures, Seminars, and Creative Workshops
    • Workshops & Events >
      • Every Single Artist Lounge
      • Artists Workshop Series
    • Internship Programs
    • Annual Arts Awards
    • Cultural Partnerships
    • Other Resources & Opportunities
    • Advocacy
  • Resource Page - COVID-19
    • Resources & Information
    • Re-opening!
    • Funding/ Financial Assistance
    • Learn & Have Fun!
    • Get Involved
    • Government Updates
    • COVID-19 Impact on arts
    • FAQs - Current CSGs
  • Give/Donate
  • Calendar
  • Greater Jacksonville Arts Directory
    • Local Artist Directory
    • Local Art & Culture Organizations
    • Join the Directory
    • Sign in/manage account
  • Jax Art & Culture
  • ArtSee & Shop
    • Shop online
    • ARTSee & Shop Events
    • Heartspace Mural Raffle
  • Call To Artists
    • Florida Blue Garage Sculpture