704 research outputs found
Arts and Non-arts Partnerships: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies
Provides lessons learned from the Wallace Foundation's Community Partnerships for Cultural Participation initiative. Includes assessing the benefits to both parties in arts/non-arts partnerships, and developing strategies to maximize chances of success
Arts & Culture: Community Connections
Explores the potential of people who participate in arts and culture as a resource for community organizers, funders and policymakers who are seeking ways to strengthen communities
Understanding Park Usership
Uses five approaches to information gathering and describes how four parks put them into practice, in order to illustrate the value of systematic surveys to understand how people use parks
Partnerships for Parks
Looks at how partnerships for parks are successfully combining the assets of the public and private sectors in novel ways to create new and refurbished parks, greenways, trails, and other community assets in cities across the U.S
Participation in Arts and Culture: The Importance of Community Venues
Finds that more people attend arts and cultural events in community venues such as open air spaces, schools, and places of worship, than in conventional arts venues such as concert halls, theaters, museums, and art galleries
Arts Participation: Steps to Stronger Cultural and Community Life
Shows that the more ways people participate in the arts -- and the more often -- the more likely they are to engage in other activities that support community life
The Public Value of Urban Parks
Looks at the traditional and emerging views on the mission of parks -- their value as open spaces and recreational facilities, innovative programs and partnerships -- as a demonstration of how parks can advance broader public policy objectives
Sagging Support Statute: A Critical Analysis of the District of Columbia Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act
These comments are part of Developments of the Law in the District of Columbia
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