Advocacy Hub

FMEA AI Arts Advocacy Strategist

This specialized AI chatbot will help guide you in localized advocacy for arts programs, focusing on outreach, funding, and engagement. 

Make Your Voice Heard!

FMEA is building an expansive network of resources to better support members with their school, district, and state advocacy efforts.

Did you know that students engaged in arts learning are:

• Four times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement.
• Four times more likely to participate in a math and science fair.
• Three times more likely to be elected to class office within their schools
• Three times more likely to win an award for school attendance.

Administrative Support

School site and district leaders can be critical partners who contribute to the overall health and vitality of both an emerging and established music program. Learn the skills to advocate for your students, program, and yourself.

Parental Support

Parents want to see their children succeed. Cultivating relationships with parents through effective communication, collaboration, and volunteerism can garner more support from your largest group of stakeholders: the parents.

Parents for Arts Education

Community Support

Community leaders, businesses, and organizations all have a vested interest in the success of local schools and their students. When students thrive, the entire community prospers. Discover effective strategies to engage with your community and become an integral part of its growth and success.

Financial Support

Successful music programs depend on funding from diverse sources. Understanding who to approach, where to seek support, and how to make your case can be transformative. Learn how to effectively advocate for your program’s funding needs to ensure your students have access to the resources they deserve.