Thank you, Montgomery County, for the great turnout for AHCMC’s annual Advocacy Potluck. This year, over 50 arts and humanities advocates prepared and shared a meal with six of the nine County Councilmembers, including Council... Read More

Last week, we also submitted this testimony from Gary Skulnik, President of Clean Currents. Here, he talks about how arts education fosters the kind of creativity he looks for in his employees. Read his testimony... Read More

Last week at our Public Hearing with Montgomery County Council, Bethany Mattocks, Marketing and Communications Manager at the Conference and Visitors Bureau (CVB) of Montgomery County, gave a thrilling testimony on how the County’s cultural scene... Read More

Last week, we encouraged Montgomery County Council to support the FY13 arts and humanities budget. Read my testimony below! Good afternoon. I am Suzan Jenkins, CEO of the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County... Read More

Did you know that in FY10, AHCMC’s 71 grantees created 3,448 jobs and stimulated the economy with $57,321,373 in total expenditures? Learn more about the economic impact of the arts & humanities in Montgomery County... Read More

Listen to the latest podcast about how the FY13 recommended operating budget affects the arts and humanities: Hi everyone, this is Suzan Jenkins, CEO of the Arts and Humanities Council and I’m please to report... Read More