Advocacy

The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council is dedicated to advocating on behalf of the local arts and cultural community. We work to keep that community informed of relevant information and engaged in opportunities to make their voices heard by policy makers on the local, state and national levels.


   
Learn More
  Advocacy Action Center - Hot topic issues, breaking news and calls-to-action on local, state and federal issues with the potential to affect the cultural sector.
   
  Advocacy 101 - Basic tips, tools and links that will assist you in working with policy makers and help you to become a better advocate for arts and culture.
   
  Locate your Elected Officials - The Arts Council is dedicated to connecting you with your federal, state and local legislators and helping you to communicate the importance of arts and culture.
   
  Past Efforts and Events - Find out more about the past topics and issues addressed by the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council's Policy and Research Department.
   
  Pennsylvania Cultural Data Project (PACDP) - The PACDP has proven to be one of the most powerful tools for arts and culture advocacy at the state and local levels, providing our sector with the necessary facts and figures to sway the opinions of both law makers and members of the media. Learn more about how your organization can participate in the project here.
   
Take Action
  Become an Advocate - Sign up to receive advocacy alerts and learn about the different ways that you or your organization can assist the Arts Council in advocating on behalf of the local cultural community.
   
  Share your Story - Tell us how a city, state or federal cultural organization has impacted your life or work. Let us know what the arts mean to you and/or your family.
   

For more information contact Ryan Freytag, Manager of Cultural Policy and Research or call 412.391.2060 x232

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