RESOURCES

Displaying 1 - 12 of 283
Image
commusication
Members Only
At Chorus America, we are committed to sharing resources and advocacy tools to aid choral leaders in advancing the field of choral singing. As an accompaniment to our recent article...
Image
chorus singing
Members Only
While social prescribing is a relatively new concept in the US and Canada, reports on the topic are becoming increasingly common, both in academic journals and in popular press. In...
Image
Recent significant shifts in the policy environment have included many executive orders and corresponding court actions on issues directly relevant to the choral community: federal funding, diversity, equity, inclusion, gender...
Image
Yes, Your Chorus Can Advocate
Do you have questions about what your choral organization can and can’t do when it comes to advocacy? In the video “Yes, Your Chorus Can Advocate!” Chorus America’s Government Affairs...
Image
Sample appeal letter
Members Only
The numbers don’t lie—mail is still the most powerful fundraising tool. Compared to fundraising emails, mailed letters cut through the digital noise, have higher response rates, and generate larger average...
Image
Board meeting
As choruses gear up for the new season, many are also bringing on new board leadership. Here’s a collection of Chorus America resources to get your board operating at its...
Image
Members Only
Governance isn’t just the work of a board—it’s a shared system of decisionmaking, accountability, and leadership. If your board is experiencing one or more of these signs, it might be...
Image
Members Only
Audience surveys can be powerful tools for organizational change -- or they can be a waste of everyone's time. The article Sparking Change: How to Design, Administer, and Use Survey...
Image
Webinar Info
On Wednesday, March 12, Chorus America presented a webinar reviewing the first six weeks of the Trump Administration. Panelists broke down key federal political developments affecting the nonprofit arts, from...
Image
This one-page resource can help any choral organization make advocacy efforts part of its work. Public policy affects the work that you do every day, whether or not you receive...
Image
Chorus America is committed to providing robust information and support to the choral community on matters related to access, diversity, equity, and inclusion (ADEI). While no single collection of resources...
Image
Members Only
Chorus America captures compensation information for administrative and artistic leaders, and singers through our Chorus Operations Survey, administered through a partnership with leading research organization DataArts. We provide compensation information...