Local and National Resources

Contact information for other arts organizations, including:

  • Statewide arts organizations
  • National arts organizations
  • Regional and national arts in education resources

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ADA Information and Checklist

Here is a brief outline of general information on serving people with disabilities and adopting an access philosophy.

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Emergency Preparedness

Since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast and its cultural heritage, the Mississippi Arts Commission has been working in arts recovery and emergency preparedness in an effort to support and assist our arts constituents during and before times of disaster. The Commission has devised a plan that we hope will be helpful to all of our constituents.

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Marketing & Public Relations Guide

Marketing is a key component to the success of any artist and arts organization. We have included some tips for marketing and public relations that might provide some new ideas for spreading the word.

Marketing and Public Relations Guide MS Word (210KB) or PDF (96.4KB)

How to Become a Published Writer

The Mississippi Arts Commission understands how difficult it can be to navigate the literary world. The agency has compiled an in-depth, detailed resource for literary artists who would like to become published.

How to Become A Published Writer PDF (236kb) or MS Word (495kb)

Diversity Toolkit

The objective of this manual is to offer basic information on the issues surrounding diversity, as well as to provide strategies for arts leaders who want to increase the diversity of their organization and its offerings.

Diversity Toolkit PDF (399kb)