COVID-19 Resources
ARCS is gathering resources from across our industry that might be of help to our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you know of a resource that might be of help during this crisis please submit here:
Education/Development
- AIC Learning Community https://learning.culturalheritage.org/
- AIC Resource List https://www.culturalheritage.org/resources/emergencies/collections-care-amid-covid-19
- ARCS Conference Presentations and Recordings
- 2019 Philadelphia Conference* http://www.arcsinfo.org/programs/2019-conference/presentations-and-recordings
- 2017 Vancouver* http://www.arcsinfo.org/programs/2017-vancouver-conference/presentations-and-audio-recordings
- 2015 New Orleans http://www.arcsinfo.org/programs/2015-conference/presentations-and-audio-recordings
- *Note: Access available to all for a limited time
- FAIC Connecting to Collections Care Free Webinars https://www.connectingtocollections.org/archives/
- MCN The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Museum Resources, E-Learning, and Online Collections http://mcn.edu/a-guide-to-virtual-museum-resources/
- Museum Study Online Courses www.museumstudy.com
- UNESCO Distance Learning Solutions https://en.unesco.org/themes/education-emergencies/coronavirus-school-closures/solutions
Emergency Response/Preparation
- Alberta Museum Association Managing your Museum's Pandemic Response
- Part 1: Activating Your Emergency Response https://museums.ab.ca/media/115302/membership_advisory_managing_your_museum_response_final.pdf
- Part 2: Workers and Employers https://museums.ab.ca/media/115422/managing_your_museum_response_part2_workersemployers_final.pdf
- AAMG Panel Discussion Around Issues Related to COVID-19 Powerpoint https://www.aamg-us.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Final-3-18-AAMG-Panel-Discussion-Around-Issues-Related-to-COVID-19.pptx
- AAM CS-AAM COVID-19 Resources https://www.collectionsstewardship.org/covid19-resources
- AAM CS-AAM Collections Distancing Webinar 2020 https://youtu.be/6PY2gaxhgr4
- AAM CS-AAM Steps for Collections Professionals https://www.aam-us.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CSAAM-Steps-for-Collections-Professionals.pdf
- AAMG COVID-19 Updates https://www.aamg-us.org/wp/covid-19-updates/
- ALA Pandemic Preparedness http://www.ala.org/tools/atoz/pandemic-preparedness
- CDC Fact Sheet https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/share-facts-h.pdf
- COSTEP MA Public Health Emergencies https://mblc.state.ma.us/costepma/index.php/cultural-institutions/mitigation/public-health-emergencies/
- Duke University Libraries Conservation Resources https://blogs.library.duke.edu/preservation/?fbclid=IwAR22r_H_uCQGzuIH1CX-5r1xBM8kMeuKH7Y3al6NSXGgMcuzkylHw0cZVi8
- International Public Safety Association - COVID-19 Resources https://www.joinipsa.org/COVID-19
- IMLS COVID-19 Updates https://www.imls.gov/coronavirus-covid-19-updates
- NEDCC Recommendations on disinfecting circulating books http://www.ala.org/tools/sites/ala.org.tools/files/content/UPDATE_NEDCC%20recommendations%20for%20disinfecting%20books_Mar2020-converted.pdf
Remote Working
- AAM 13 Tips for Working Remotely https://www.aam-us.org/2020/03/12/15-tips-for-working-remotely/
Site Preparation
- CCI Note ⅓ Closing a Museum for the Winter https://pch.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bd3f2332e2056c7cb625f3746&id=bc0ee03355&e=841bf01804
- FEMA Continuity of Operations Pandemic Template https://www.fema.gov/pdf/about/org/ncp/pandemic_influenza.pdf
Other
- World Monuments Fund https://www.wmf.org/crisis-response-fund