EVENTS FOR THE FULL ARTS COMMUNITY
New Jersey Theatre Alliance offers opportunities for the full arts and culture community, not just theatres, to learn and network together. The Alliance strives to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to engage fully. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact Kat Lily, Access Coordinator.
All events listed below are open to the larger New Jersey Arts & Culture Community.
ArtsPayNJ Educational Offerings
ArtsPay NJ 2025 Technical Assistance for Individuals
Information coming soon!
ArtsPay NJ 2025 Technical Assistance for Organizations
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Creating Change Virtual Roundtables
Archived Creating Change Offerings
Whenever appropriate, Creating Change offerings are recorded and archived for later viewing. Browse the archives below for videos on a wide variety of topics related to equity and justice.
Cultural Access Network Virtual "Access Thursdays"
Check back soon for FY26 offerings!
2025-2026 Cultural Access Network Virtual Roundtables will be announced in October.
In the meantime, we encourage you to check out the recorded sessions in our archives.
The Cultural Access Network Project is a project of The New Jersey State Council on the Arts and New Jersey Theatre Alliance.
To request an access service or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact Kat Lily, Access Coordinator.
ADA Planning Webinar #1
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM via Zoom
ADA Plans are a requirement for organizations receiving General Operating/General Program Support funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State.
Organizations that fall under the following disciplines are required to submit ADA Plans in the FY2026 – FY2028 cycle: Arts Education, Multidisciplinary, Performing Arts Presenters, and Service. ADA Plans for FY2026 – FY2028 are due on January 9, 2026.
If your organization is required to submit an ADA plan for FY2026 – FY2028, we encourage staff members (the organization’s Accessibility Coordinator and other(s) assisting in writing the plan) to attend the ADA Planning webinars, scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, or Tuesday, October 7, 2025 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
An organizational self-assessment, as well as sample grievance procedures, employment policies, and anti-discrimination policies, are available in the Cultural Access resource library.
Please note: should you require an access service, please complete your event registration, outlining your requirement at least two weeks prior to the event.
ADA Planning Webinar #2
Wednesday, October 7, 2025 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM via Zoom
ADA Plans are a requirement for organizations receiving General Operating/General Program Support funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State.
Organizations that fall under the following disciplines are required to submit ADA Plans in the FY2026 – FY2028 cycle: Arts Education, Multidisciplinary, Performing Arts Presenters, and Service. ADA Plans for FY2026 – FY2028 are due on January 9, 2026.
If your organization is required to submit an ADA plan for FY2026 – FY2028, we encourage staff members (the organization’s Accessibility Coordinator and other(s) assisting in writing the plan) to attend the ADA Planning webinars, scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, or Tuesday, October 7, 2025 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
An organizational self-assessment, as well as sample grievance procedures, employment policies, and anti-discrimination policies, are available in the Cultural Access resource library.
Please note: should you require an access service, please complete your event registration, outlining your requirement at least two weeks prior to the event.
