A health insurance resource for artists and people in the entertainment industry. It identifies coverage options and helps members of the visual and performing arts community enroll in them.

The Artists Archives of the Western Reserve preserves the art and artistic legacies of premiere Ohio artists. We store their art, have exhibitions for both community and member/archived artists, conduct oral histories, create publications of art, publicize/promote shows and accomplishments of member artists, provide networking opportunities. There are also educational opportunities available through workshops and forums.

Address: 1834 East 123rd Street, Cleveland, Ohio
Phone: (216) 721-9020
Email: info@ArtistsArchives.org

BVU links businesses and nonprofits to foster excellence in the nonprofit sector. BVU engages businesses, employers and members of the community-at-large in productive and rewarding leadership and volunteer activities. By leveraging their involvement, BVU strengthens the leadership and expands the capacity of hundreds of nonprofits, while enabling businesses and employers to build strategic, powerful and enduring relationships with the community. Additionally, BVU provides leading-edge board and management consulting services to strengthen nonprofit organizations.

Address: 1300 East 9th St., Ste. 1805, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone: (216) 736-7711
Email: bvu@bvuvolunteers.org

A national organization offering classes and other tools to assist individuals and nonprofits in finding funding.

Address: 1422 Euclid Avenue, Suite 1600 Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone: (216) 861-1933

The Library provides easy-to-access, clutter-free, comprehensive resources regarding the leadership and management of yourself, other individuals, groups and organizations.

Professional software designed to help artists get organized.

LaPlaca Cohen has an interesting resource called Culture Track that is the largest national study focused exclusively on the ever-changing attitudes and behaviors of U.S. cultural consumers.

A provider of legal information for consumers and small businesses offering books, forms and software for a variety of legal issues.

Address: 950 Parker Street, Berkeley CA 94710-2524
Phone: (800) 728-3555

A program of Carnegie Mellon, this site serves as a connection between the arts community, collaborative discussion and learning. It provides the arts community with resources to better understand and benefit from the intersection of arts and technology in order to make more informed management decisions in an increasingly technological society.

Free and open to all, to use think[box], start by viewing an Orientation Presentation, which explains general lab policies as well as how to get started using machines at the lab.  If you would like to bring a group or class to think[box], please read the Information for Groups and Classes.

 

An information clearninghouse including forms, news and publications regarding copyright issues.

Address: 101 Independence Ave. S.E. Washington, D.C. 20559-6000
Phone: (202) 707-3000

This site includes current news, frequently asked questions, guides, glossary of terms and information on a variety of intellectual property issues.

Phone: (800) 786-9199

National agency to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns.

Address: 1350 Euclid Avenue, Suite 211 Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone: (216) 522-4180

A committee of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association; a pro bono program providing legal services to income-eligible artists and arts organizations in all disciplines, develops public law-related education programs for artists and arts organizations, and collaborates with area galleries to bring rotating art exhibits to the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Center.

Address: c/o Cleveland Bar Association, 1301 East 9th St., 3rd Level Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone: (216) 696-3525
Staff Contact: Jessica Paine: jpaine@clemetrobar.org

Wheels For Wishes is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit car donation program established to benefit charities such as the local chapters of Make-A-Wish®. Since our founding in 2009, Wheels For Wishes has donated over 25 million dollars to the chapters of Make-A-Wish helping them grant thousands and thousands of wishes for children across the country who have been diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions.