2026 State Arts Agency Arts Education Managers Professional Development Institute

2026 State Arts Agency Arts Education Managers Professional Development Institute Washington, D.C. October 05 – 07, 2026 For more than 30 years, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) have supported professional development programming for state and jurisdictional arts agency (SAA) arts education managers. The annual […]

NASAA Assembly 2026

NASAA ASSEMBLY 2026 Washington, D.C. October 07 – 09, 2026 NASAA is pleased to welcome arts and cultural leaders from across the country to Washington, D.C., for a dynamic, in-person gathering in the nation’s capital. Hosted by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, NASAA Assembly 2026 brings together state arts agencies, regional partners and […]

NASAA 2026 Learning Series

NASAA 2026 Learning Series Join your colleagues from all of the states and jurisdictions for professional development sessions designed around the current needs of state arts agencies. During the NASAA 2026 Learning Series, participants explore subjects relevant to the daily work they undertake serving their constituents, and delve deeper into timely topics and research. Sessions […]

Tribal Relations Training Series

NASAA was pleased to present a special professional development opportunity to help state arts agencies learn about Native cultures and tribal relations. This four-part series offered an introduction to the unique status of Native nations, the multifaceted policy relationships between tribes and government, and the lived experiences of Native peoples. This series was offered free […]

2025 State Arts Agency Arts Education Managers Professional Development Institute

For more than 30 years, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) have supported professional development programming for state and jurisdictional arts agency (SAA) arts education managers. The annual Professional Development Institute (PDI) provides meaningful leadership development and technical assistance that new and seasoned managers alike […]

NASAA 2024 Learning Series

Join your colleagues from all of the states and jurisdictions for professional development sessions designed for the current needs of state arts agencies. During the NASAA 2024 Learning Series, participants will explore subjects relevant to equity, recovery, arts and health, and more. Sessions offer state arts agencies a valuable opportunity to learn with and from […]