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Arts Impact: Building Public Support for Arts & Culture

Discover the significant impact of arts on society, from creative expression to economic growth. Explore the benefits of arts education, arts in healthcare, and the unifying power of the arts in communities. Join the Arts Action Fund and make a difference!

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Arts Impact: Building Public Support for Arts & Culture

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  1. Claim Your Impact!Building Public Support for Arts & CultureNational Federation of State High School AssociationsSeptember 17, 2019Randy CohenAmericans for the Arts@ArtsInfoGuy

  2. Stone-Aged Flute

  3. The Shame Flute

  4. Half of Americans Are Hands-On Arts Makers

  5. The Many Forms of Creative Expression: 27 Percent of Americans Have Tattoos

  6. 73 Percent of Americans Believe Some/All Tattoos are Art! @ArtsInfoGuy

  7. The Arts Make Us Feel Creative!

  8. Our Jobs Require Creativity @ArtsInfoGuy

  9. Arts Contribution to the Illinois Economy (Also in Rural Communities) • $27.2 Billion • 3.4% of GSP • 211,192 Jobs Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis @ArtsInfoGuy

  10. Creative DuPage County2,272 Arts-Related Business Employ 14,689 People 4.2% of all businesses 1.9% of all employees

  11. CreativeIndustries in IL-4 838 Arts-Related Business Employ 3,026 People 4.8% of all businesses 1.7% of all employees

  12. How Many Arts Businesses in YOUR COMMUNITY? www.AmericansForTheArts.org/CreativeIndustries

  13. Thomas Südhof 2013 Nobel Prize for medicine: “I owe it all to my bassoon teacher” Drive for excellence … Visual thinking … Pattern recognition Problem solving … Perseverance

  14. Americans Believe the Arts are Part of a Well-Rounded Education for K-12 Students @ArtsInfoGuy

  15. Improved Academic Performance

  16. Arts Education is Deemed Very Important at All Grade Levels (K-12) @ArtsInfoGuy

  17. Arts in Healthcare Benefits • Reduced length of hospital stay • Fewer medical visits • Reduced use of pain and anxiety med’s • Improved recovery time • Reduced depression

  18. The Arts Unify Communities

  19. A Call for Action “Everyone in my community has equal access to the arts.”(Just 50 percent of the public agrees)

  20. You Make The Difference! • Golden Rule! • Tell your story again and again! • Arts is a non-partisan issue! • You are the expert! • Join the Arts Action Fund

  21. Thank You!www.AmericansForTheArts.orgrcohen@artsusa.org @ArtsInfoGuy

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