Research, data collection & analysis necessary to help demonstrate the value of Florida arts, Arts education and culture have on jobs, business relocation and retention, health and wellness, crime prevention, quality of life, economic development, community/downtown revitalization, sense of place, etc. Development of reports, educational materials and opportunities to help advance greater awareness of participation in and understanding of arts, arts education and cultural resources throughout Florida. Clearinghouse of information for arts, arts education and cultural resources in Florida. Communications via emails, website, conference calls. Represent the interests of Florida's arts and cultural resources at local, regional, state and national meetings.