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Your voice moves arts & culture forward.
DEADLINE this Wednesday to
Please quickly register now to participate in the Monday, November 26, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET, statewide advocacy and information-to-use conference call.
Three call topics below:
1. Review the 2018 Election Results and Why They Matter to Florida Arts, Arts Education, & Culture Industry
LEGISLATIVE LEADERSHIP, CHAIRS, & COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
November 20 Tallahassee Legislative Meeting: The returning and newly elected members of the Florida Legislature meet today, November 20, in Tallahassee to vote and finalize its Senate and House leadership: House Speaker-designate
Jose Oliva and Senate President-designate
Bill Galvano.
Legislative Leadership/Chairs: Some Florida Legislative leadership positions and committee chairs are already announced and we should know more about who future committee and subcommittee chairs and members will be before the FCA November 26 statewide advocacy call.
2. Time to REVIEW, DISCUSS, PREPARE & IMPLEMENT Statewide Advocacy Strategies
Proposed Legislative Asks and Advocacy Calendar:
We'll review our proposed DRAFT of our 2019 Florida Legislative Appropriation Asks. We'll also review and finalize our advocacy-action calendar. Your input on both documents is important before they are finalized.
Goals:
We all want the Florida Legislature and the new governor to restore funding for the Florida Department of State Division of Cultural Affairs' (DCA) matching grants and arts education funding. We also must carefully monitor and take action on bills introduced that might negatively or positively impact our industry.
3. Other Important State & Federal News for
Arts, Arts Education, and Culture Advocates
will also be shared on this statewide call.
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