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.
Category: ACM Updates
Announcing the Operations Issue of Hand to Hand
Announcing the latest issue of Hand to Hand, “Tightening Up: Streamlining Museum Operations”
Museums in a Pandemic: Snapshot of Impacts
Preliminary results from a survey of ACM member institutions about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the children’s museum field
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.
Children’s Museums Respond to the Death of George Floyd and Ongoing Demonstrations
Children’s museums are sharing statements responding to ongoing protests and sharing resources for caregivers to talk about race and racism with their children.
Reopening with Equity in Mind: Opportunities for Culturally Relevant Practice in Museums
On May 19, CCLI hosted a webinar about the opportunities for culturally relevant practice for museums during the COVID-19 crisis.
Conversations with Children’s Museum Leaders around COVID-19
From March 24-26, ACM held a series of three hour-long CEO Calls, sponsored by Blackbaud, in response to COVID-19.
ACM Resources to Help Guide Your Museum’s Response to Coronavirus
Given the public response and concern around COVID-19, we encourage our members to review their existing practices, as well as consider potential new processes to help your institution remain responsive as public spaces—and public resources.
Playing Together: Engaging Part-Time Floor Staff in Co-Creating the Museum
What can a children’s museum do in order to have floor staff who are knowledgeable, engaged, and invested in the museum?
Children’s Museums and the Climate Crisis
ACM hosted a leadership call on October 10 to engage children’s museum staff in discussing how our field can mobilize around the climate crisis.