Courtney speaks with Dr. Zuly Inirio and Dr. Quanice G. Floyd at a panel entitled “We Are the Future: Supporting Women of Color in Leadership in the Arts” for Lincoln Center’s Curriculum for Change Conference.

Courtney hosted a webinar for folks working with and within the California State Parks system on building inclusive communities that featured some OF/BY/FOR ALL tools and resources.

Courtney speaks with the folks at Work. Shouldn’t. Suck about what “the work” towards anti-racism actually is.

Courtney facilitated a session on strategic planning using the Theory of Change logic model.

Courtney speaks at a discussion for members of Dance/USA’s Community Engagement and Education Directors and Staff Affinity Group about responsible coalition building.

Courtney presents at the Dance/NYC Symposium to discuss ways artists can prepare for and adapt to emergency situations.

Courtney spoke at the Womxn’s Leadership Forum at APAP, hosted by WOCA.

Courtney chats with folks from the Work. Shouldn’t. Suck. podcast about what it takes to become an anti-racist, anti-oppressive organization.

Courtney presents at the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance in a panel entitled “Start a Creative Revolution: Using the Arts to Create Social Change.”

Courtney facilitated the Dance Business Bootcamp at the Dance/USA Conference.

An all day event honoring fandom at any level.

Nerd Adjacent can be musicians, poets, dancers, actors, gamers who all have an affinity for iconic characters in popular entertainment with a different connection to the stories and culture.

A candid discussion about polyamory and non-monogamy on the Our Gay Agenda podcast.

A discussion with the Downtown Brooklyn Arts Management Fellows about how to work your values in any workplace.

As of late, women of color have been heralded for their ability to reactivate consciousness and change the field. And while they are often championed for their inventiveness, experience and multi-layered perspectives, they are also often driven into professional corners where their unique points of view can become occupational deficits.

This workshop will focus on the types of financial resources artists need to sustain their practice – including fundraising and fiscal sponsorship, as well as finding, researching and applying for these different types of opportunities.

Work shouldn’t suck.

Perhaps no one believes this more than Fractured Atlas, a national arts service organization that works to empower artists and cultural stakeholders and eliminate systemic and practical barriers to expression.

It takes many different types of knowledge working together to thrive as a team. Members of CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia, Fractured Atlas, and Allied Media Projects will explore how the resource-sharing model of fiscal sponsorship can provide artists and projects with nonprofit compliance and administration.

In this panel, Allied Media Projects, CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia, Fractured Atlas, and Fusion Partnerships will explore how the resource-sharing model of fiscal sponsorship can meet the needs of artists + organizers and ensure a more just and sustainable environment where artists can not only survive but thrive.

Come to this workshop to learn about another alternative: fiscal sponsorship! Our expert speakers will explain how your group can financially partner with an existing nonprofit to take advantage of their 501c3 status. This means more perks— access to charitable donations, grants, tax exempt status— and less paperwork.

One hundred years after the Great War on Women, the all female preserve of North America must choose between re-unification or permanent segregation from Outlanders (men). 

What are you willing to sacrifice for peace?

While women prominently lead arts institutions and attain various levels of power, they are not immune to the societal systems of patriarchy and white supremacy. So how do female arts leaders view their own relationship to power and privilege?

This session introduces financial management and legal protections for artists, designers and creative entrepreneurs. 

Join us to hear about the latest programs and services from a cross-section of NY metro area entrepreneurial resources to help you with your small business, career or artistic endeavor!

From 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST, listen to Courtney Harge, Alysa Nahmias, and Gigi Rosenberg tweet about “Fundraising Myth Busting″ for New York Foundation for the Arts. 

Members of CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia, Fractured Atlas, and Allied Media Projects will explore how the resource-sharing model of fiscal sponsorship can meet the needs of artists and cultural workers.

Dance Business Bootcamp is a full-day workshop for independent artists, choreographers, and small-budget dance groups looking to accelerate their operations. The session is facilitated by Fractured Atlas, a national organization that empowers artists to succeed as entrepreneurs, in collaboration with Dance/USA.