Non-AAARI Opportunities

We welcome scholarship, cultural work, as well as political activist submissions for the 2027 AAAS conference. Proposals for mentorship or professionalization roundtables, panels, or workshops are also welcome. All submissions and proposals are due [Monday, October 19, 2026]. Please note: Participants may only appear in the program twice and only in different roles.

This contest is about work and workers. Written entries need to include a link to an illustration (there are many choices). Keep in mind that paid work and labor unions are only part of the story—entries about unpaid work, immigration, family, and community are also encouraged.

The CEAA is more than a training — it’s an opportunity to build your skills, strengthen your voice, connect with fellow community members, and become even more effective in the work you do in your community. Over seven virtual sessions, you’ll learn together, share experiences, and explore practical tools that can help you better engage … Read more

LMCC is launching two open calls: 2027 Manhattan Arts Grants and SU-CASA Creative Aging Residency! Manhattan based artists, collectives and non-profit organizations working across all artistic disciplines, backgrounds and neighborhoods are invited to apply!

Queens Arts Fund (QAF) offers project-based grants to Queens-based artists, artist collectives, and small non-profit organizations to support the local production of artwork and cultural programs that highlight, engage, and bolster the diverse communities of the Queens borough.

The Asian Cultural Council (ACC) is pleased to announce the open call for the 2027 Grant Cycle. Applications will be accepted from October 1 through November 10, 2026, with letters of recommendation due November 16. ACC supports artists, scholars, arts professionals, and organizations through fellowships and grants that advance cultural exchange between the U.S. and … Read more