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Project

Statewide Forum Careers in the Arts for Persons with Disabilities

Center:

CA-Tarjan Center UCLA, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2010

Contact Information:

Olivia Raynor
[email protected]
310-794-1141

Project Description:

Through a competitive application process three arts councils will be selected to convene a statewide forum on careers in the arts for people with disabilities. The statewide forums aim to develop and implement strategies to overcome barriers and advance careers opportunities within individual states. Follow-up dollars will also be provided to several states to carry on the activities.

Keyword(s):

Careers in the arts, disabled artists, employment

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Employment-Related Activities, Other

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County, State, Regional