Arts & Culture Accessibility Self-Assessment Study Group - Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
A virtual study group helping Mid-Atlantic arts organizations assess and improve accessibility through guided self-assessment, expert facilitation, and peer learning.
Funder: Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Interest forms accepted until cohort is filled; program runs June–November 2025)
Funding Amounts: $500 stipend per participating organization; up to 12 organizations selected.
Summary: Virtual study group for arts & culture organizations in the Mid-Atlantic to improve accessibility through guided self-assessment and peer learning.
Key Information: All activities are virtual; participation includes monthly meetings and expert facilitation.
Description
The Arts & Culture Accessibility Self-Assessment Study Group is a virtual program offered by the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation. It is designed for arts and culture organizations within the foundation’s funding region to collaboratively complete the Open Door Arts Accessibility Self-Assessment tool. The program provides a structured environment with monthly virtual meetings from June through November 2025, allowing organizations to benefit from peer accountability, expert facilitation, and shared resources. The initiative aims to help organizations understand, evaluate, and improve their accessibility practices with a focus on disability-centered approaches and compliance.
