| | | | Help ensure the survival of museums and society in 2019! 
What challenges will your museum face in 2019? How will you adapt? The Center for the Future of Museums (CfM) is collaborating with the Institute for the Future (IFTF) on Superstruct, the first Massively Multiplayer Forecasting Game—designed to help solve real-world problems by harnessing the collective wisdom of participants to create a collaborative, open source simulation of a possible future. CfM will use the content contributed by museums as a jumping-off point for further planning and discussion within the field. Learn More |
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| | Resources And Donations For Museums Affected By IKE | |
There is help available for museums affected by Hurricane Ike. The Heritage Emergency National Task Force, of which AAM is a member, is collecting information on damage to cultural resources resulting from the storm.
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| Congress Holds Hearing on the Role of Museums and Libraries Strengthening Communities
| | On Thursday, September 11, the House Committee on Education and Labor Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee held a hearing examining how museums and libraries help to strengthen communities. The subcommittee heard from museum and library witnesses from Arizona, Pennsylvania and Minnesota and the Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Dr. Anne-Imelda M. Radice. See AAM President Ford Bell’s Statement
See AAM’s Legislative Update
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Now Available! Recorded Webinar & Online Resources on-demand
| The New Tax Form 990: Why You Should Care
In collaboration with the AAM Museum Management Committee (MMC), AAM
Information Center and LearningTimes.
As un-sexy as it sounds, the new Tax Form 990 has major implications for museums as public institutions! Join this important and timely recorded webinar to get a better grip on what the form means, how to implement it and how to make it work for you.
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