Multi Disciplinary Resource

The National Network for Folk Arts in Education

City Lore: The New York Center for Urban Folk Culture
72 East First Street
New York, NY  10003
Phone: (212) 529-1955
Website: http://www.carts.org
Email: carts@citylore.org

Contact Information:
Name: Paddy Bowman
Title: Network Coordinator
Email: pbowman@citylore.org

Primary Function of Organization:
Arts, Arts Education, Education, Professional Development

Likely groups interested in this resource:
Artists, Arts Educators, Community Organization Administrators, Educators, Parents

The National Network for Folk Arts in Education, funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, is a program of Cultural Arts Resources for Teachers and Students CARTS, which in turn is a project of City Lore in New York City. NNFAE advocates the full inclusion of folk and traditional arts and culture in the nation's education. Provides extensive list of training opportunities for K-12 educators in folk arts, folklife, and oral history.