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Dear Charter school leaders, arts educators, teachers - happy spring from Arts Ed Newark! We are so glad many of you could join in one or more of the (3) Conversations we held this school year to best connect you with arts partners and programs during a transitional year moving away from the pandemic.

To be able to best connect and receive updates going forward, please consider becoming a partner with us. Arts Ed Newark is uniquely positioned to connect charter schools with partners, district policies and updates, City Hall info and events, Professional Development experiences, and more. Read about partner benefits here
 
Many opportunities to connect and find arts ed resources within. As always, get in touch with us to better help you!
REGISTER NOW! Join Arts Ed Newark for a fun night of activities and giveaways to celebrate the incredible work and achievements in our community! Thanks to our partners for this event we will have a Mixology Session (Newark Museum of Art), Yoga Session (Newark Yoga Movement), and Art Therapy (Healing Art Therapist Rachel Alban). We will also be showcasing student work from Newark School of the Arts and The Teen Arts Festival - exciting local giveaways to rejuvenate our hard-working teachers and celebrate spring. 
Sign up here to get access to this free event!
 
*FREE* Trauma-Informed Care Workshop Series
Community sessions April 2022

Are you an educator, youth development workerteaching artist or healthcare professional that serves youth in Newark? Do you want to learn more about trauma-informed care? This special hands-on series, in its fourth year, will be led by trauma and arts specialists who will guide discussion about how trauma is defined and impacts our youth and ourselves. You will learn how arts strategies can promote resilience and create safer youth spaces. Please join us for this important and necessary training series. 

April 19, 3-5pm
April 21, 3-5pm
April 28, 3-5:30pm
Register for free here

*Credits available for participants of entire series.
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
The Artists In Education Residency Grant Program
is now accepting applications!!
  • Schools receive a grant valued at $11,000.
  • A professional Teaching Artist is placed in your school to conduct a 20-week residency.
  • Teachers and Staff receive professional development.
  • Some schools can eventually become eligible for multi-year grants.
  • Residencies can be conducted in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid format.
visit njaie.org for more information
Deadline March 4, 2022

Time to apply! Applications open for the annual mini-grant program today. ArtStart provides funding to organizations and individuals to create music, dance, theater, film, visual and literary art projects that benefit the residents and neighborhoods of Newark. Winning proposals will be awarded grants ranging up to $3,000. If you are an artist with an idea for a community project, a resident seeking to collaborate with a local arts organization, a non-profit that is servicing Newark’s youth, or a school with an arts education program that needs funding, you may be eligible to receive an ArtStart grant from Newark Arts. Applications are due April 25th, 2022 by 11:59pm.

Post-COVID Education Support / Home
Interested in applying for ESSER funds? Read this amazing article from our friends at Arts Ed NJ to better understand the process. Funds can be used for Instruments, Supplies and Materials to Help Ensure Health and Safety, PPE, Cleaning Supplies and Sanitation, Instructional Support, Summer Programs and more for art forms of all kinds

For K-12 music education programs, our friends at Be Part of the Music have made applying for ESSER easier than ever before — they built a fill-in-the-blank request calculator and pre-wrote your submission email. It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3. 
  1. Complete your ESSER worksheet
  2. Print it out or save it as a PDF
  3. Submit it to your ESSER coordinator
     
If you don't have an account on our Partner Portal, register here!
You'll find Partner Agreements for 2022, Jobs, Evaluation Resources, and more!
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