Resources
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Continue learning from our expert presenters with this collection of links, slides, and other resources that they have shared with you.
Accessibility and Inclusion: In Conversation with Culture
Carlos Hevia, Director of Business Development, Multilingual Connections
Christena Gunther, Founder and President, Chicago Cultural Accessibility Consortium (CCAC)
- Watch the video of this session here
- Carlos’ slides (pdf)
- Christena’s slides (pdf)
- Cultural Institutions Accessibility Self-Evaluation, from CCAC (pdf)
- Getting Started with Cultural Accessibility Resources, from CCAC (pdf)
- How to talk about disability and the disabled, from NPR (pdf)
- Great Lakes ADA Center – tools, auditing, trainings
- ASL interpretation by Interprenet
The Cultural Asset Mapping Project: Mapping Relationships
Latham Zearfoss, Cultural Liaison for the Cultural Asset Mapping Project, Chicago Parks District
Sojourner Zenobia, Artist and Chief Executive Office, Antara
Newsworthy Storytelling: Engaging New Audiences Through Media Outreach
Elizabeth Neukirch, Senior Vice President, The Silverman Group
- Watch the video of this session and access a pdf of Elizabeth’s slides here (Exclusive to CCA Members, must have MemberWire log-in to access)
- Connect with the Silverman Group on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram
What Cutting Edge Research Tells Us About How Arts and Culture Donors Are Behaving
Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand, Neon One
Oral History: From Past to Public
Erin McCarthy, Associate Professor of History; Interim Chair Communication Department, Columbia College Chicago
Peter Fitzpatrick, Professor of Photography; Special Advisor Community Engagement
Office of the Provost, Columbia College Chicago
Heidi Marshall, Head of Archives & Special Collections, Columbia College Chicago
Brianna Yrene Ramirez, Filmmaking (BA); Archives Assistant & Intern Columbia College Chicago
Adiam Belai Woldu, English (BA); Archives Assistant & Intern Columbia College Chicago
Jeremy Bucher, Collections & Archives Manager, National Hellenic Museum
- Watch the video of this session here
- Modeling History Project – The Chicago Anti-Apartheid Movement
- The Chicago Anti-Apartheid Movement Collection in Columbia College at Chicago’s Digital Commons
- Collections at the National Hellenic Museum
Telling Your Financial Story
Gillian Gorra, Experienced Manager, BDO FMA
- Watch the video of this session and access a PDF of Gillian’s slides here (Exclusive to CCA Members, must have MemberWire log-in to access)
- BDO FMA’s Strong Nonprofits Toolkit (website), including downloadable templates for financial management
- BDO Institute for Nonprofit Excellence – numerous articles, surveys, archived webinars, and more resources on topics for nonprofits professionals
Thinking Creatively about Museum Collaborations and Partnerships
Patti Sherman-Cisler, Executive Director, Jewish Museum Milwaukee
Joe Imholte, Executive Vice President, Bakken Museum
Reevaluating Our Resources: Digital and Hybrid Events and Exhibitions for the Future
Surinder Martignetti, Community Engagement Manager for See Chicago Dance
Frank Konrath, Media Specialist at See Chicago Dance
Kate Flynn, Portal Manager for Chicago Collections Consortium
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