A Letter to the Field
To create our vision of a world that honors all children and respects the diverse ways in which they learn and develop, we need the spaces we create to model empathy and boldly stand for healing and justice.
Museums in a Pandemic: Workforce Impacts
ACM Trends Report 4.3 describes the effects by mid-May 2020 of the COVID-19 pandemic on the children’s museum workforce.
#InviteCongress for an August Visit
#InviteCongress is a national field-wide effort to encourage museums to invite legislators to visit museums (virtually or in-person).
Reopening with Equity in Mind
Learn from CCLI alumni organizations about embedding DEAI in strategic planning, identifying the right partnerships, and mobilizing your museum to be a resource for equity in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Museums in a Pandemic: Financial Impacts by Mid-May 2020
ACM Trends Report 4.2 provides a snapshot of the field in the early stages of navigating financial sustainability in the face of a global crisis.
On the Physical Reopening of Children’s Museums
Every children’s museum draws from professional practice, core values, and operational assets to define its own destiny in the face of the ongoing catastrophe of the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Webinar Series Helps Museums Take Diversity and Inclusion Efforts from Intention to Action
CCLI has developed a four-part webinar series to provide resources and concrete steps for museums to activate DEAI efforts.
Announcing the Operations Issue of Hand to Hand
Announcing the latest issue of Hand to Hand, “Tightening Up: Streamlining Museum Operations”
A Note from the Editor
An introduction to the “Tightening Up: Streamlining Museum Operations” issue of Hand to Hand.
Thriving (in a Downturn)
Consider three keys to success for museums looking to increase their strength and capacity: building community value, managing finances wisely, and practicing appropriate governance.
From Protests to Virus: Operational Changes with An Eye on Survival
After almost three years of planning, Hong Kong Children’s Discovery Museum (HKCDM) opened in September 2018.