Staff Diversity

The Alliance has compiled this set of staff diversity resources from throughout the nonprofit and museum sector.

The Gender Gap in Art Museum Directorships

Though women have made great strides towards equality in society, a gender gap still exists. This gap in society is also present in our art museum directorships, and the Association of Art Museum Directors and the National Center for Arts Research (NCAR) undertook this study to understand the gender gap and explore potential factors to help its member institutions advance towards greater equality. (PDF)

How to Value Multi-Cultural and Diverse Organizations

The Free Management Library has a section on valuing diversity. It includes self-assessments, team-building exercises, and resources on teaching tolerance, building trust, and managing conflict.

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