We believe that the arts and culture sector not only embodies the heart and soul of every community but are key growth engines. We unite the worlds of creativity and economic development to fortify the foundations of organizations across the cultural landscape.
Assessing Berkeley’s Creative Economy and Pandemic Funding
Berkeley's creative economy—once a regional leader in job growth—faced a prolonged post-pandemic decline that diverged sharply from the city's broader economic recovery. With employment still 17% below its 2018 peak…
Delivering High-Quality Creative Workforce Jobs
With a powerful community that includes 75,000 supporters, 400 Member Advocates, and over 185 Member Organizations, Arts for LA is committed to connecting arts and culture stakeholders across Los Angeles…
Evaluating the Impact of the Live Performing Arts
The performing arts sector — which includes the live theater, music, and dance industries — faces significant challenges. The recovery from the pandemic has been slow and uneven for many…
