In addition to these resources, see the list of Local Capacity Building regrant sites for information about regrants for local arts education partnership programs.

ArtsEdge
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20566
www.artsedge.kennedy-center.org

An online resource to help artists, teachers, and students gain access to or share information, resources, and ideas that support arts as a core subject area in the k-12 curriculum.

Arts Education Partnership (AEP)
One Massachusetts Avenue,NW, Suite 700,
Washington, DC 20001-1431
202-326-8693
www.aep-arts.org

A national coalition of arts, education, business, philanthropic, and government organizations that demonstrates and promotes the essential role of the arts in the learning and development of every child and in the improvement of America's schools.

Empire State Partnerships
Professional Development Program
212-769-7031
www.espartsed.org

The Empire State Partnership website and phone line provides extensive resources and documentation relating to the work in arts education that is supported through the New York State Council on the Arts.

Partners for Arts Education (PAE)
PO Box 6354, Syracuse, NY 13217-6354
315-234-9911
www.arts4ed.org

Administers the School Arts Partnerships and Technical Assistance grant programs, for which both schools and cultural organizations are eligible. Also publishes an electronic newsletter for the statewide field.

New York State Alliance for Arts Education (NYSAAE)
P.O. Box 2217, Albany, NY 12220-0217
(518) 473-0823
(800) ARTS-N-ED
E-mail: info@nysaae.org

Provides information and professional development programs, and creates networking and partnership opportunities for educators, teaching artists, and arts professionals throughout the state. NYSAAE represents the State of New York nationally as part of the Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education network.

New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
155 Avenue of the Americas, 14th floor.
New York, NY 10013-1507
212-366-6900
www.nyfa.org

Coordinates the statewide agenda involving the teaching artist as professional, in conjunction with the Association of Teaching Artists (ATA). Publishes and distributes "Chalkboard" a quarterly arts in education publication, and coordinates special community-wide school/arts partnerships.

Center for Arts Education (CAE)
225 West 34th Street, Suite 701,New York, NY 10122
212-971-3300
www.cae-nyc.org

Funds school improvement in and through the arts efforts in NYC's five boroughs.

Association of Teaching Artists (ATA-NY)
155 South Main Street, Fairport, NY 14450-2517
585-223-0784
e-mail: submit@teachingartists.com
www.teachingartists.com

ATA-NY is an advocacy organization that brings together artists who teach in schools and in the community to educate, collaborate, and communicate.

Arts Education Regional Roundtables

New York City
Contact: Coordinator
Times Square Station, P.O. Box 2094
New York, NY 10108-2094
(212) 642-5979
E-mail: coordinator@nycaieroundtable.org
www.nycaieroundtable.org

Buffalo/Niagara Falls/Western New York Region
Coalition of Arts Providers for Children (CAPC)
Contact: Coordinator, CAP
c/o Musicians United for Superior Education (MUSE)
475 Beard Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14214-1040
(716) 834-6873
www.musekids.org

Rochester Region
Arts and Cultural Council for Greater Rochester
Contact: Jeri Vaughn, Coordinator
277 North Goodman Street
Rochester, NY 14607
(585) 473-4000, ext. 210
E-mail: jvaughn@artsrochester.org
www.artsrochester.org

Syracuse/Utica/Central New York Region
Partners for Arts Education (PAE)
P.O. Box 6354, 501 West Fayette Street
Syracuse, N.Y. 13217-6354
(315) 234-9911
E-mail: artsednet@aol.com
www.arts4ed.org

Albany/Capital District
Capital Area School Development Association (CASDA)
Contact: Joanne Sole
One University Place #A-409
Rensselaer, NY 12144-3456
(518) 525-2687
E-mail: jsole@aumail.albany.edu
www.casdany.org

Hudson River Valley
Stageworks on the Hudson
c/o Laura Margolis
133 Warren Street
Hudson, NY 12534-3118
518-828-7843
contact@stageworkstheater.org
www.stageworkstheater.org

Ithaca/Binghamton/Southern Tier
Hangar Theatre
c/o Pete Rush
PO Box 205
Ithaca, NY 14851-0205
607-273-8588
pete@hangartheatre.org
www.hangartheatre.org

Long Island Region: Nassau and Suffolk Counties
East End Arts Council
133 East Main Street
Riverhead, NY 11901
Contact: Ray Saltini
(631) 727-0900
E-mail: rsaltini@optonline.net

Statewide
Special Populations and Alternative Educational Settings (ArtSPAES)
Contact: Dale Davis, Administrative Consultant
155 South Main Street, Fairport, NY 14450
585-223-0784
E-mail: info@artspaes.org
www.artspaes.org

Regional Leadership Initiatives Networks

New York City Elementary
Metropolitan Opera Guild
70 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York, NY 10023-6593
Contact: Ruth Nott
(212) 769-7025
E-mail: rnott@operaed.org
OR
Lois Olshan, Arts Coordinator, P.S. #144
93-02 69th Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375
(917) 882-3124
E-mail: loisolsham@aol.com

New York City Middle School
Roundabout Theatre Co.
231 W. 39 th Street, Suite 1200
New York, NY 10018
Contact: Lindsay Erb
(212) 719-9393
E-mail: lindsaye@roundabouttheatre.org

New York City High School
ABACA, Arts Benefit All Coalition Alternative
c/o Satellite Academy
198 Forsyth Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10002
Contact: Eric Talley
(212) 677-3591
E-mail: abacanyc@yahoo.com

Capital Region
Alternative Literary Programs (ALPS)
Michael Rutherford, Coordinator
54 Rider Lane
Voorheesville, NY 12186
(800) 862-2861
E-mail: info@alpswriters.org

Central New York
Everson Museum of Art
401 Harrison Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
Contact: Marlene Roeder
(315) 474-6064
E-mail: mroeder@everson.org

Western New York
Musicians United for Superior Education
475 Beard Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14214
Contact: Jack Langerak
(585) 586-4837
E-mail: langerakj@aol.com

Hudson River Valley
Vanaver Caravan
c/o Livia Vanaver
10 Main Street, Suite 322
New Paltz, NY 12561
845-256-9300
Email: vanaverc@aol.com