Artisan Resources During COVID-19
March 28, 2020
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Alumni
Check out these helpful resources compiled by members of the NBSS community. Here you will find local and national updates about COVID-19, potential opportunities for assistance from various organizations, and fun virtual activities for you and your family. We will add to this list as new resources come to our attention.
Relief: Business
- CARES Act
- FAQs from Tax Foundation
- Unemployment Benefits (MA)
- Guidance on CARES Act Unemployment Benefits in MA
- Small Business Administration: Guidance and Resources
- SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
- SBA: Economic Injury Disaster Loan Emergency Advance
- Reopen Boston Fund: grants for small businesses
- City of Boston Small Business Relief Fund
- Provisions for Small Businesses, Individuals, and Families
- FAQ on Stimulus Checks, Unemployment, and the CARES Act
- Reopening Massachusetts Guidelines
- Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) in MA
- Housing/Homeowners Assistance
- Greater Boston Food Bank
- Project Bread FoodSource Hotline
- U.S. Food & Nutrition Services
- Boston Rental Relief Fund
- Boston Mortgage Relief Partnership
- BPL Unemployment Resource List
- UHAUL – 30 Days Free Storage
- Student Loan and Forbearance Information (Payments will be stopped through Aug. 31, 2022)
- Boston Helps (Resources for people who need help or who can help others)
- COVID-19 Mutual Aid Resources
- Training Opportunities Program
Relief: Artisans/Artists
- Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF)
- Artist Relief Fund
- Boston Artist Relief Fund
- National Endowment for the Arts COVID-19 Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations
- COVID-19 Freelance Artist Resources
- Massachusetts Cultural Council
- Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
- Kickstarter Resource List for Artists in the COVID-19 Crisis
COVID-19 Information & Updates
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- CDC Guidelines for Higher Ed Institutions
- Massachusetts 2-1-1 Hotline
- Massachusetts State Updates
- City of Boston Updates
- Boston Public Health Commission
- U.S. Department of Education
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- COVID-19 Response Resources compiled by Artists Thrive
Health & Wellness
- Free, Virtual Health & Wellness Resources
- CDC Stress and Coping Resources
- Coping With Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks
- Mental Health and Addiction Resources from ARK Behavioral Health
Video Conferencing Tutorials
Online Educational Resources
- The American Craft Council Library & Archives
- Free Educational Resource List
- eSchool News Online Learning Resources
- Digital Library of Academic Journals (JSTOR)
- Virtual Field Trips
- Virtual Author Readings
Free Classical Music Concerts
Online Museum Collections
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston (MFA)
- Winterthur Museum
- The Art Institute of Chicago
- Victoria+Albert Museum
- The Museums of the City of Paris
- 2500 online collections through Google Art +Culture
- The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Museum Resources, E-Learning, and Online Collections
- Social Distancing in Boston: 7 Great Things You Can Still Experience From Home
- Enjoy NYC’s Biggest Cultural Institutions from Home
- 62 Virtual Tours of Iconic US National Parks
