Community Arts Disaster Recovery
Community Arts Disaster Recovery Resources
These resources help creative industry professionals navigate preparedness, response and aftermath of disaster recovery.
An unexpected disaster can shake a community’s foundation and test the resilience and resolve of its residents and institutions. Community arts organizations, cultural centers and artrepreneurs may find themselves particularly impacted by weather-related, health or economic disasters. The Community Arts Disaster Recovery Series compiles targeted information and resources for the creative industries as they prepare for the unexpected, navigate the storms of disaster and wade through the aftermath of the recovery process.
Article | Arts Preparedness
Be pro-active and make a plan for disaster-readiness so that when tragedy does strike, you are better prepared and your losses can be minimized...
Learn MoreArticle | Damage Assessment, Claims, & Relief Aid
There are several resources available to guide artists and organizations through damage assessment, claims and relief aid as they navigate rebuilding within their communities...
Learn MoreArticle | Arts in Health Disaster Recovery
Art can be a pathway for recognizing common stress responses to trauma and can provide some beneficial ways to cope with it...
Learn MoreArticle | Artifact/Collections Response
Individuals and community organizations that steward cultural heritage may need additional planning and recovery resources to navigate the basics of disaster preparedness and response for these items...
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