Given that “creativity is inextricably linked to our wellbeing”, this Australian report highlights case studies regarding the connections between community cultural development and seven areas: health; sustainable development; public housing and plac… View this resource

This report contains a summary of the discussions during the March 2005 Canadian Forum on Arts and Health. The goals of the Forum were to: share experiences and research; provide a networking opportunity for those working in the area; identify questi… View this resource

The Scottish “Impact” database provides bibliographical information about research into the social and economic impacts of arts, culture and events. In its initial phase, the database was based largely on the references cited in the 2004 report A Lit… View this resource

Similar to the Canadian Making the Case for Culture site, this California site provides information and resources related to: 1) the arts as an economic engine; 2) the arts as a catalyst for better education; 3) the arts as a foundation for health an… View this resource

This site contains brief summaries of how the arts contribute to six aspects of Canadian life: the economy; urban renewal; community identity and pride; positive change in communities; quality of life and quality of place; and youth development. In e… View this resource