Emergency Relief for ArtistsAre You an Artist Working in a Craft Discipline Impacted by the California Wildfires or Storms?CERF+’s emergency financial relief program, the Craft Emergency Relief Fund, provides $3,000 grant and other assistance to artists working...
San Diego based furniture maker, CERF+ beneficiary and Get Ready Grantee Craig Thibodeau has a lot to be thankful for. He just released his book, The Craft of Veneering, and is working on building one-of-a-kind, commissioned and speculation furniture pieces that...
Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Michael Deadlines for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Applications Approaching Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is available in the counties of North Carolina and South Carolina that have been federally declared Hurricane...
Tips for Applying to FEMA + SBA DisasterAssistance.gov The Federal Government has set up a website that coordinates information on disaster assistance that is available through at least 17 federal agencies. This website consolidates the application process across...
Steps to Salvaging Your Water Damaged Art Studio After a Hurricane If your home, studio or space has been flooded as a result of Hurricane Florence or Michael, review these tips to help you clean up, recover what you can, and rebuild. Disaster Clean Up Make a Plan...
CERF+ Responds to Disasters Hurricane Harvey Inquire About Help Emergency Relief Program Re-Opens | Programa de CERF+ de Ayuda para Emergencias The Craft Emergency Relief Fund Program is open and we are now accepting new inquiries to help artists facing...
CERF+ Responds to Disasters Hurricane Irma Inquire About Help Emergency Relief Program Re-Opens | Programa de CERF+ de Ayuda para Emergencias The Craft Emergency Relief Fund Program is open and we are now accepting new inquiries to help artists facing...
Staying Safe in a Flooded Studio When you’re cleaning out a flooded studio, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is essential to your health and safety. Depending on the type of physical, electrical, or chemical disaster you’re working with, PPE typically includes:...
If your home, studio or space has been flooded, please watch our video on DIY Techniques to Prevent a Mold Outbreak to your art work. Mold can develop within 48 hours. Learn more tips on dealing with mold here. Recent Articles DOCUMENTATION: Daily Practice Protects...
March 14, 2017 | Tip of the Month Spring brings thoughts of warmer weather and longer days. But it can also bring sudden changes in weather that result in dangerous flooding. Whether it’s from heavy rain, and/or snow melt, areas that are normally dry can sudden turn...
On the Ground: Visiting Flood-Affected LouisianaSept 29, 2016 | CERF+ NewsWhen it comes to comprehending the aftermath of a disaster, seeing is believing. That’s why CERF+ is committed to meeting with local arts organizations and artists who’ve been impacted by...