Join CA for the Arts and Cal OSBA as we introduce the new Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund program. We will review the eligibility criteria and the application process in detail, including what you can be doing now to get ready.

PAEPF Webinar with Santa Barbara County Office of Arts & Culture

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8X56_1D2KU8

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2/10/25 PAEPF Webinar recording with San Diego Performing Arts League

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHoe94U4XsA

2/13/25 PAEPF Webinar recording with SV Creates

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1YTIxJ6YJo

Únase a CA for the Arts, Cal OSBA y The Latino Theater Company mientras presentamos el nuevo programa Fondo de Nómina Equitativa para las Artes Escénicas. Revisaremos los criterios de elegibilidad y el proceso de solicitud en detalle, incluido lo que puede hacer ahora para prepararse.

PAEPF Taller Informativo Virtual (versión en español)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5ezPhwnxWs

2/21/25 PAEPF Webinar recording with Association of California Symphony Orchestras (ACSO)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFoJH9aB308

PAEPF Webinar recording with LATC (in English)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNwJMuOBoio

2/11/25 PAEPF Webinar recording with Dance Resource Center

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Naz7kkZCCF4

2/12/25 PAEPF Webinar recording with Stanislaus Arts Council

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8EMzx9fXtA

PAEPF Webinar recording with Playhouse Arts

2/5/25 PAEPF Webinar recording with Theatre Producers of Southern California

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGxWqnMma68

The Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund (PAEPF) supports small nonprofit performing arts organizations (SNPAOs) with adjusted gross revenue under $2 million, in hiring and retaining employees. The Fund reimburses a portion of their payroll costs on a quarterly basis, using a tiered reimbursement schedule where the smallest organizations receive the highest percentage of reimbursement.

We encourage you to share this video with your community and apply. Applications open March 10, 2025 @ 9:00 am. Learn More at https://caforthearts.org/paepf-program. PAEPF is Administered by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate and managed by CA for the Arts.

PAEPF Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeRx-HR1Obs

In this webinar, our featured guests explore the critical role of advocacy and public policy in advancing arts and health initiatives. As the connection between the arts and well-being gains recognition, what are the systemic barriers that need transformation to support and expand these efforts? Our panel of experts discuss effective advocacy strategies, the importance of cross-sector collaboration, and ways to influence public policy.⁠ ⁠ 

This webinar features Julie Baker, CEO of CA for the Arts and CA Arts Advocates, Julia Hotz, Author & Journalist, "The Connection Cure” book Kristin Sakoda, Director, LA County Department of Arts & Culture; and Nicole Taylor, CEO/Founder & Teaching Artist, Creativity Through Music. ⁠ ⁠ 

The creative moment was led by Natalie M. Godinez, Artist & Educator. This webinar was recorded on September 18, 2024.⁠

Exploring Workforce Development for Arts & Health Initiatives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PeB5TFgBIA

CA Legislative Arts Champions - Zoom Webinar for Virtual Arts Advocacy Day 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBILA7TF9KM

Learn more about the qualifications and training needed to effectively integrate arts into healthcare and public health as interest grows among artists, healthcare workers, and social services professionals to integrate artists as second responders.

This session features Alison Leitch, Assistant Service Manager, Community Link Worker Programme, Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations’ Council; Meida Teresa McNeal, PhD, Deputy Commissioner, Cultural Grants and Resources, Chicago Dept. of Cultural Affairs & Special Events; and Ping Ho, MA, MPH, Founder/Director, Arts & Healing Initiative. Our panelists share insights and strategies to equip a diverse workforce with the skills necessary to support arts-based interventions, ensuring they meet the needs of individuals and communities.

The session starts with a creative moment at the beginning of the webinar led by Julio Hanson, EdD, Entertainer and Principal, Los Angeles Unified School District.

This webinar was recording on September 4, 2024.⁠ ⁠

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIIXj6PqYOI

"Strategies for Innovative Funding & Partnerships in Arts & Health Initiatives” features panelists who will share their expanding arts-based health initiatives that harness the power of the arts to improve health outcomes. Learn about the diverse strategies they use to secure creative funding and form impactful partnerships that are driving meaningful change.⁠ ⁠ 

We are so excited to be joined by Alyson Maier Lokuta, MA, Senior Director, Arts & Well-being, New Jersey Performing Arts Center; Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director, Mass Cultural Council; and Elizabeth Markle, PhD, Co-Founder/Executive Director, Open Source Wellness for this conversation. There is also a creative moment at the beginning of the webinar led by Jazlynn Pastor, Performing Artist & Cultural Worker, pinaypages. 

This webinar was recording on August 21, 2024.

Strategies for Innovative Funding & Partnerships in Arts & Health Initiatives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvcSj1Tebxs

Presented by: Californians for the Arts and The Center for Emerging Pathogens at Keck School of Medicine of USC 

Julie Baker, Executive Director, Californians for the Arts 

Dr. Neha Nanda, Founding Director, Center for Emerging Pathogens at USC 

Trudy Raymundo, Head of External Affairs: COVID-19 Response, State of California’s Department of Public Health (CDPH)

Living with the Pandemic Part 1: Safety Considerations for the Arts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwJPo4f9lpg

Part 3: Best Practices for Artists and Venues 

Speakers include: Julie Baker Executive Director, Californians for the Arts 

Nara Hernandez, Visual Arts Director, Heart of Los Angeles 

Brendan Farley Vice President of Operations , San Diego Theatres 

Donna Simone Johnson Co-Artistic Director of Watts Village Theatre Company 

Dr. Neha Nanda Founding Director, The Center for Emerging Pathogens at USC

Living with the Pandemic: Safety Guidance for the Arts (Part 3)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uH6LmbYYF6U

Dr. Neha Nanda, Founding Director, The Center for Emerging Pathogens at USC 

Carol Tang, Executive Director, Children’s Creativity Museum (San Francisco) 

Jonathan Zeichner, CEO, A Place Called Home (Los Angeles) 

Kara Q. Smith, Manager of Programs and Organizational Advancement, Northern California Californians for the Arts 

Meline Aleksanyan, Program Administrator, Center for Emerging Pathogens at USC

Living with the Pandemic Part 2: A Focus on Youth Programs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4Be4jvPIMA

Creativity, Clinicians, and COVID in California: The Intersection of Arts & Health

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h728erae8TE

“Health Benefits of Arts Engagement and the Importance of Involving Community Organizations in Research” discusses how engaging in the arts can significantly enhance physical and mental well-being. 

We are excited to be joined by Alan Siegel, MD, Co-Founder/Medical Director, Social Prescribing USA; Jill Sonke, PhD, Director of Research Initiatives, UF Center for Arts in Medicine and Director of National Research and Impact, One Nation/One Project initiative; and Christina D. Eskridge, MPH, Founder and Executive Director of Elevate Theatre Company LLC and National Mapmakers Coordinator, One Nation/One Project, for this conversation. 

We will introduce the growing body of research demonstrating the therapeutic benefits of arts participation and the impact of community-based participatory research. The session will provide an overview of social prescribing, a progressive approach where healthcare providers recommend community-based, non-clinical and non-pharmaceutical activities, including the arts, to support health and well-being.⁠ 

This webinar was recording on August 7, 2024.

Health Benefits of Arts Engagement and the Importance of Involving Community Organizations in Research

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrEMPLFKmYM

Watch this webinar to spark civic engagement during Arts, Culture, & Creativity Month in April. Organize and Lead Advocacy Meetings with your State Lawmakers - this webinar will cover all the steps and resources you need! ⁠ 

The Activate ACCM State Lawmakers Toolkit will cover ways you can advocate for the arts with state lawmakers throughout the month of April - either as an Advocacy Day Captain, or a District Captain. ⁠

ACCM 2025: Activate State Lawmakers Webinar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3P4-kYuvUws

Activate Locally for Arts, Culture, and Creativity month (ACCM)! Our toolkit will serve as our guide for bringing the arts & culture community together to engage local decision-makers in honoring April as ACCM while raising the visibility of the value and impact that you all create in your region.⁠ ⁠ 

Watch this webinar for tips on how to Activate ACCM:⁠ 

Utilizing Our Brand Kit and Talking Points to Develop Shared Messaging⁠ 

Forming Relationships with Elected Officials ⁠ 

Getting an ACCM Proclamation⁠ Passed⁠

 Raising the visibility of the arts community ⁠ 

ACCM 2025: Activate Locally Toolkit Webinar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szzLwC_ze3M

2/18/25 PAEPF Webinar recording

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yb7hg0Bp_og

2/20/25 PAEPF Webinar recording

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUVy8SxLVxA

Join us for an engaging webinar unveiling the 2024 California Arts Advocacy Survey results. This in-depth field survey reveals how California’s arts ecosystem has evolved since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic and in response to transformative social and economic changes. 

Field Survey Results & Key Findings: Discover the latest insights into the state of the arts in California, including the challenges, innovations, and aspirations shared by arts workers, cultural organizations, and creative businesses across the state.

Special Guest Speakers: Hear from thought leaders and field experts as they discuss the survey's implications and its potential to inform advocacy efforts and policy agendas for the year ahead.

Exploring the Path Forward: Learn how the survey’s findings shape strategies to support and sustain the arts community in this new landscape. 

Conducted during a pivotal time, this survey highlights the resilience and ingenuity of California’s creative community while underscoring the ongoing need for systemic support and equity. Explore how these findings can guide meaningful action and collaboration for a thriving arts ecosystem.

Shaping the Future: Insights from the 2024 California Arts Advocacy Survey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w15Pfd2WVgk

2/14/25 PAEPF Webinar recording

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnJ4d2uQ80o

We are presenting another episode of Where Art Meets Impact in collaboration with Voices of the Community and the Bay Area Video Coalition. The production series will bring you highlights from our 2nd annual CA Arts & Culture Summit: Art Work is Real Work. 

In Episode 5, economic developer Jackie Melendez and performance artist Tracy Hudak discuss the importance of integrating arts into economic development planning. They highlight the need for artists and arts advocates to actively participate in shaping their communities and economies. Learn how to leverage the tools of economic development and urban planning to make a lasting impact!

Whether you missed the #CAArtsSummit, or you want to relive the magic, tune in to learn about powerful issues currently impacting the arts and the urgent need for sustained funding. Be inspired by stories of how art drives the California economy, addresses societal issues, and fosters a more empathetic world.

Where Art Meets Impact, Episode 5: Bridging the Gap Between Arts and Economic Development

Since 2020, advocates have rallied to support funding for arts and culture that has gone from unprecedented one time investments to having to protect budget cuts to ongoing funding. Achievements have been made to build coalition across the creative sector and to build awareness of the value of arts workers to California communities health and economic prosperity.

At the same time, it has becoming increasingly clear that California’s creative industries is in a precarious state with wide inequities across the sector due to a lack of sustained investments, access to affordable housing and space, capital and rising costs. With the 2024 election, more than 25% of the CA legislature is new, Federal Funding resources are increasingly uncertain and the California state budget remains unstable.

What can advocates expect in the year ahead and how can we be prepared for the 2025-26 legislative session? Learn in this conversation by featuring Julie Baker, CEO at CA for the Arts; Alex Torres, Policy Advisor at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schrek and Lobbyist at NIVA CA; Priscilla Quiroz, Legislative Advocate at Shaw Yoder Antwih Schmelzer & Lange; and Karri Wood Einertson, Executive Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy at SAG-AFTRA.⁠ ⁠

The State of Funding and Legislation for Arts, Culture & Creativity in California

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJz9LYsZSNM

In Episode 6, discover the power of arts advocacy in this inspiring panel discussion featuring arts leaders from across California. They share transformative policy wins, innovative funding strategies, and groundbreaking partnerships that advance equity and creativity. From revitalizing arts commissions to creating sustainable funding models and workforce opportunities, these stories highlight how the arts are driving change in underserved communities.

Where Art Meets Impact, Episode 6: Advocate for the Arts: Policy in Action

Grassroots Artists Advocacy Program (GAAP) is a cohort-based fellowship program for artist advocates that live or work in Oakland or San Francisco. Artist Advocates include diverse artists, culture bearers, and creative workers with a dedicated and committed artistic or cultural practice who directly engage in advocacy and policy development to advance the holistic well-being of the field. 

Watch and learn more in this informational webinar with Program Lead Ted Russell, CA for the Arts Director of Programs NeFesha Yisra’el and CA for the Arts Programs Manager Teri Ball. ⁠ GAAP is funded by The Kenneth Rainin Foundation. This webinar was recorded on October 4, 2024.

Grassroots Artists Advocacy Program (GAAP) Informational Webinar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eux_Dsb8kTo

Election season is coming up, have you checked what will be on the ballot this year and who supports the arts? CA for the Arts, in partnership with CalMatters, is excited to present Wonky Wednesday: A Deep Dive into the 2024 Elections on October 9th! This session will focus on everything you need to know about the upcoming elections. We are joined by Dan Hu from CalMatters who will help you navigate your ballot and effectively use the 2024 CalMatters Voter Guide. 

Dan Hu manages strategic partnerships at CalMatters, a nonprofit publication focused on California's statewide issues. Previously, Dan was the executive director of The Yappie, a nonprofit publication focused on AAPI political news. Through his service on the boards of LION Publishers and the Glen Nelson Center at American Public Media Group, Dan is focused on supporting local news across the country. This webinar was recorded on October 9, 2024.

Wonky Wednesday | A Deep Dive into the 2024 Elections

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp4MM_UGSIY

In Episode 4, we take on issues that the creative economy is facing, including fair pay, technological disruption, and access to resources. Our expert panelists, Nurit Smith - Executive Director: Music Forward Foundation; Tiara Amar - Director Advocacy & Fellows: Whippoorwill Arts; Nicole Hendrix - Co-Founder: BRIC Foundation & Concept Art Association; Marcus Mitchell - Public Art Administrator: City of West Hollywood; and Jamie Hand, Dir. Strategic Impact & Narrative Change: Creatives Rebuild New York, contribute to an insightful discussion and offer solutions and strategies for artists and advocates to navigate these challenges and build a more sustainable and equitable future for the creative sector.

Where Art Meets Impact, Episode 4:Shaping the Future of the Arts: Tackling Fair Pay, Creative Advocacy, & the Impact of Technology on Artists

July 1st was the first day that Workplace Violence Prevention measures were legally required to be in place for all California businesses with over 10 employees. Laws like this may be coming to your state in coming years, and being prepared is always a good idea. To enhance safety for all workers and to mitigate risks to organizations for fines and lawsuits, Performing Arts Readiness is offering a free informative webinar. 

PAR, CFTA and Majestic Collaborations together with Cal/OSHA will walk through what you need to know, and how meeting the standards of the law can actually be a gateway for team-building and expanding your organization’s overall safety and creative resilience. We’ll share various interactive practices learned over our teams’s collective ninety years of work supporting performing arts organizations to increase their preparedness for emergencies.

SB553 + Effective Workplace Violence Prevention Planning

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwgO6HwL9xE

In our 3rd episode, we explore the concept of 'place keeping' and how artists are using their creativity to reclaim their spaces and fight for a more just future. We are joined by Tamaira “Miss Tee” Sandifer, Founder and CEO of Studio T Arts & Entertainment, Arianna Paz Chávez, Executive Director of Artes Américas, Heather Heslup, Director of Public Art Programs at Destination Crenshaw, Nikko Kimzin, Founder and Lead Creative of Kimzin Creative, and Roshaun Davis, Executive Director of CLTRE. Learn from these community leaders about how the arts are driving economic justice and revitalizing our communities.

Where Art Meets Impact, Episode 3: Voices of Change, The Intersection of Art, Equity, and Economic Empowerment

CA for the Arts is proud to present “Navigating the Do's and Don'ts of Nonprofit Involvement in Electoral Activities". Watch for an overview of how nonprofits can actively engage in elections, including:⁠

Voter Education and Mobilization: Empowering communities with the knowledge and tools to participate in the electoral process.⁠

Advocacy and Policy Influence: Leveraging nonprofit voices to shape electoral outcomes and drive meaningful policy change.⁠

Digital Engagement Strategies: Leveraging social media, email campaigns, and digital advocacy tools to amplify impact.⁠

Collaborative Partnerships: Building alliances and coalitions to broaden reach and magnify impact.⁠

We are pleased to be partnering with San Jose Arts Advocates and the UCLA Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofits.⁠

Navigating the Do's and Don'ts of Nonprofit Involvement in Electoral Activities

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxI5nBVl6_Q

Listen in on a conversation about the current landscape around ticketing bills, both federal and California laws and a review of the California legislative process. This discussion is moderated by Julie Baker, CEO of CA for the Arts/CA Arts Advocates, with guest speakers Gabriel Docto, Director of Operations at August Hall, San Francisco and Leadership team member at NIVA CA; and Alex Torres, Policy Advisor at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck and Lobbyist at NIVA CA. ⁠

Wonky Wednesdays is a webinar series designed specifically for folks who want to dig deeper to understand cultural policy, state budget, and legislative processes. ⁠

Wonky Wednesdays - July 10th

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_gTIgFdosU

The second annual CA Arts & Culture Summit organized by CA for the Arts happened in Sacramento on Tuesday, April 16. The Summit took place during CA for the Arts 6th Annual Arts, Culture & Creativity Month (ACCM) with this year’s thematic focus “Art Work is Real Work.”

2nd Annual CA Arts & Culture Summit Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEikixp5qVA

We are thrilled to kick off Where Art Meets Impact in collaboration with Voices of the Community and the Bay Area Video Coalition. The production series will bring you highlights from our 2nd annual CA Arts & Culture Summit: Art Work is Real Work!

Where Art Meets Impact: Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKR_0G4TjA4

In our 2nd episode, join us for a discussion on the powerful intersection of art and health, featuring moderator Deborah Cullinan, Vice-President for the Arts at Stanford University; Chris Appleton, Founder and CEO of Art Pharmacy; Dr. Tasha Golden, Founder and President of Tasha Golden, PhD; and Dr. Indre Viskontas, Cognitive Neuroscientist and Opera Stage Director. Discover the evidence-based impact of arts on well-being and innovative programs integrating arts into healthcare.

Where Art Meets Impact: Episode No. 2. Arts & Health

We are thrilled to kick off Where Art Meets Impact in collaboration with Voices of the Community and the Bay Area Video Coalition. The production series will bring you highlights from our 2nd annual CA Arts & Culture Summit: Art Work is Real Work. 

In our premiere episode, you’ll tune into the inspiring opening ceremony and keynote sessions with Nataki Garrett, Nefesha Yisra'el, Leticia Rhi Buckley, and Julie Baker with key takeaways from Lyz Luke and Deborah Cullinan. Watch or listen as they all delve into the critical topics of advocacy, cultural equity, artist support, and the transformative power of the arts in promoting health and belonging. Don't miss out on this captivating journey! 

Where Art Meets Impact: Episode No. 1. Intro and Keynote

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4c7wXieGjQ

Listen in on our first FREE Wonky Wednesday lunchtime hour talk! Moderated by Julie Baker, CEO of CA for the Arts and CA Arts Advocates with guest speakers Priscilla Quiroz, Legislative Advocate at Shaw Yoder Antwih Schmelzer & Lange, and Eduardo P. Martinez, Legislative Advisor on the Government and Regulatory Team at Manatt Sacramento. The discussion is centered around the California Budget and where we are now. ⁠

Wonky Wednesdays is a webinar series designed specifically for folks who want to dig deeper to understand cultural policy, state budget, and legislative processes.

Wonky Wednesdays - June 12th

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epMplj7MZCk

This webinar briefly discusses the CALPAYART Paymaster Program, review the simple steps you should know to get started, and then will focus on recent program developments. Current CALPAYART clients and CALPAYART DPAs (Dedicated Paymaster Associates) will be on hand to answer questions. 

The California Nonprofit Performing Arts Paymaster is a program of CA for the Arts, with paymaster services provided by Austin Creative Alliance. This activity is supported in part by the California Arts Council, a state agency. 

CALPAYART Informational Webinar | June 26, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vte-q1lFJec

In our first panel, we will hear from arts and cultural leaders, policy makers and funders on what we have we learned in the last three years that changes how we approach our work; ways that public investment and public policy can help shift systems and support transformation, how we can best support and center artists, culture bearers, creative workers, and creative entrepreneurs, and what's needed now to continue to build equitable investment in the arts. 

Facilitator: David Holland (Western States Arts Federation) 

Kristin Sakoda (LA County Dept. of Arts & Culture) 

Tara Lynn Gray (CA Office of the Small Business Advocate) 

Panel 1: Lessons Learned: Reimagining the Creative Ecosystem 2.0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-m1ZHswFFII

In this panel we will hear from community based organizations across the state and learn about examples and strategies that center artists, culture bearers and creative workers in social change and community & economic development. Panelists will share ways that advocacy and public policy have helped support community transformation and systems change. They will also share their dreams for the future. 

Facilitator: Maria Jenson (SOMArts Cultural Center) 

Brandon Steppe (The David’s Harp Foundation) 

Carolyn "C.J." Johnson (Black Cultural Zone) 

Betty Marín (Alliance for California Traditional Arts)

Panel 2: Art In All

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXYDaGA6VhA

Actively connect with your state legislators for Arts, Culture & Creativity Month! In this webinar, we delve into relevant issues, cover budget requests and key talking points, and provide resources for effective advocacy. This webinar supports anyone organizing or participating in legislative visits, or who plans to make phone calls/write letters to legislators in support of state arts policies.

Video - ACCM 2024 Arts Advocacy Training Webinar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTLprh8gmn8

From easy to share weekly social media posts, template proclamations, op-eds, press releases, artist engagement, weekly webinars and a primer on what we are asking of the Legislature and Administration, this webinar is your one stop training for all things ACCM 2024.⁠ ⁠ This year’s thematic focus for ACCM is “Art Work is Real Work.” Throughout the month of April, we are emphasizing the essential role that artists and arts workers play in our economy and health with vital contributions across social, economic, and environmental impact areas.

Video - How to Engage in ACCM 2024 Webinar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9nQVENc5bU

“Gonna ‘light the beam’! Gotta be seen! Invest and Protect if you know what I mean!” 📣⁠ ⁠ CFTA wants to send a HUGE shout out to Studio T Media for their collaboration with us on capturing our Arts Advocacy Day in Sacramento last month. They definitely put the capital T in T-E-A-M ❤️‍🔥⁠

Arts Advocacy Day 2023

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ZAw40dAk8VY

This breakout workshop will motivate and equip arts advocates to articulate their unique stories and combine them with research and messaging to make the case for the transformative power of the arts. Hector Flores from Las Cafeteras will guide participants through understanding the value and power of effective storytelling. Ryan Stubbs from the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies will provide research insights into effective messaging and data that resonates with a wide range of stakeholders. Participants will develop their own stories, messaging and data to put advocacy into action 

Moderators: Hector Flores (Las Cafeteras) & Ryan Stubbs (National Assembly of State Arts Agencies)

CA Arts & Culture Summit: The Head and The Heart of Arts Advocacy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGEjATK7H30

PAEPF Webinar with Santa Barbara County Office of Arts & Culture

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