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Opportunities & Networking for Organizations | Vol. 96
New Jersey State Council on the Arts | Interested in serving on a New Jersey State Council on the Arts Grant Panel? | The New Jersey State Council on the Arts is looking for grant review panelists for its Fiscal Year 2028 (FY28) grant program opportunities, including: General Operating Support; General Program Support; Creative Aging Initiative; and the New Jersey Heritage Fellowship. These FY28 applications will be assessed through a review process conducted by panels of grant evaluators. Panelists review and evaluate grant proposals based on the evaluation criteria and rubric detailed in the grant guidelines. | Grant Panelist Interest Form.
New Jersey State Council on the Arts | Upcoming October Meeting | Please be advised that the New Jersey State Council on the Arts will hold a meeting on October 27, 2026. More information will be posted on the website closer to the meeting date. | More information.
Arts Service Organizations Research | 2026 National ASO Survey | The 2026 National Arts Service Organizations Survey is a first-of-its-kind effort to collect information on arts service organizations operating in the United States today. It is a part of our multi-phase research study Understanding Arts Service Organizations in a Changing Arts Ecosystem, which aims to understand the role, impact, and ongoing evolution of ASOs. | Deadline: October 9, 2026 | Take the Survey.
Nonprofit Development Center of Southern New Jersey | Volunteer Management Hybrid Conference | The Volunteer Management Hybrid Conference is a one-day LIVE Broadcast event for volunteer management professionals happening on October 20th, 2026. VCSJ and NPDCSNJ are hosting the event to allow local professionals to come together for the livestream, discuss the topics, and network with one another. | Date & Time: October 20, 2026 from 10AM to 5:30PM | Location: Rowan College of South Jersey, 1400 Tanyard Road Education and Humanities Building, Sewell, NJ 08080 | More information and registration.
New Jersey Theatre Alliance | Creating Change 2026: Community and Culture Shift | The Creating Change Summit is an annual in-person gathering of the New Jersey arts and culture community focused on learning, inspiration, and action as we move together toward a more just, equitable, accessible, and anti-racist arts sector. Creating Change 2026 will be a space for connection, learning, and practice of foundational skills for cross-sector partnership. The summit sessions will collectively offer a toolkit for building community, solidarity, and collective power in the arts and beyond. | Date & Time: October 28, 2026 at 9:30AM | Location: Count Basie Center for the Arts, Vogel Theatre | More information and registration.
Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey | Network Connection Series: Cumberland County | Join this gathering of Chamber members & guests at The Cedar Rose Vineyard for the Cumberland County Network Connection Series lunch to learn more about each other’s businesses and exchange information. | Date & Time: October 22, 2026 from 11:45am to 1:30pm | Location: Cedar Rose Vineyards LLC, 431 Kenyon Ave, Millville, NJ 08332 United States | More information and registration.
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