Virginians for the Arts 2008 Advocacy Tool Kit

Thank you for participating in Virginians for the Arts’ advocacy efforts.  The following documents should assist you in talking with your legislator about the importance of public funding for the arts.

o Virginians for the Arts Advocacy Handbook

o Virginians for the Arts 2008 Legislative Position Statement

o Elevator Speech to Legislator

o Talking Points for Letters/Meetings with Your Legislator

o Listing of Virginia Commission for the Arts Grants by Legislative District:
2006-2007 Grants in Senate District 1-40
2006-2007 Grants in House District 1-50
2006-2007 Grants in House District 51-100