Promotes excellence within the museum community through advocacy, professional education, information exchange, accreditation and more. Represents the entire scope of museum professionals.

National clearinghouse for Arts Education Research.

NYS Council on the Arts disseminates over 2700 grants annually to arts organizations in every arts discipline throughout the state in its effort to bring high-quality artistic programs to the state. In Arts in Education, there are three levels of art residency programs available to schools and arts organizations.

The statewide networking organization for teachers of Theatre education. Holds an annual professional development conference as well as an annual student theater conference.