Why Join the Tennesseans for the Arts (TFTA)?

Tennesseans for the Arts presents a strong, unified voice in support of artists, arts educators, arts organizations and friends and supporters of the arts throughout Tennessee and helps protect funding for the arts by working with local and state lawmakers – and as our membership grows so does our influence with policymakers.

Your membership strengthens the voice for the arts in Tennessee and is vital to our continued success.

Five Reasons Why You and Your Organization Should Join TFTA

1. There is strength in numbers! More members means more attention for the arts from local and state lawmakers
2. TFTA works at the state level to preserve and increase funding to the Tennessee Arts Commission. That translates into more grant funds available for the arts in your community
3. TFTA enables you to be in sync with your colleagues across the state in spreading a consistent message
4. TFTA offers resources and guidance to help you in your localized advocacy efforts
5. TFTA's advocacy leadership can work for you and your organization

It is an important time for Tennesseans for the Arts, as our efforts rapidly move to new levels. Our membership is growing, our leadership is expanding and our voice for the arts grows louder. More than ever, Tennesseans for the Arts is engaging state and local officials in communicating the value of the arts, promoting legislation and issues important to the arts, and working to preserve and increase funding for the arts. Our Legislative Arts Caucus continues to gain new members, giving the arts an unprecedented and vital presence in the state legislature.

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