Applications are now open for our Rural Regenerator Fellowship! The Fellowship brings together individual artists, makers, and culture bearers, grassroots organizers, community development workers, public sector workers and other rural change-makers who are committed to advancing the role of art, culture and creativity in rural development and community building.

- Learn more and apply by June 7

Springboard's offices are open for public hours starting April 4!

Fergus Falls: T-T, 11am-4pm
Saint Paul: W-F, 11am-4pm

- Contact & locations

Racing Magpie and Springboard for the Arts are excited to announce the 2022 cohort of the Creative Community Leadership Institute! Meet the 55 participants from across Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, and the 23 Native Nations that share that same geography.

- Meet the 2022 Cohort

Curious about our work with artists around Guaranteed Income? Read about our pilot, and our partnership with the City of St. Paul supporting artists telling the story of the impact of Guaranteed Income.

- Read more!

Introducing Ready Made, a platform to discover beautifully crafted one-of-a-kind pieces by local artists and makers across Minnesota!

-Browse & buy to support local artists!

You make this work possible! We are celebrating 30 years as an independent nonprofit, 10 years of work from Fergus Falls, and the opening of our new offices and community Space in St. Paul!

-Make your gift to Springboard today

Announcing Art-Train, a virtual technical assistance program for artists, municipal agencies, community non-profits, and arts councils in communities of all sizes across the nation.

-Find out more and register

We've got books! We're delighted to have hard copies of the Work of Art: Business Skills for Artists curriculum and the Handbook for Artists Working in Community for sale.

-Buy books here!

Springboard for the Arts' mission is to support artists with the tools to make a living and a life, and to build just and equitable communities full of meaning, joy, and connection. Founded as an independent nonprofit in 1991, Springboard for the Arts has an innovative 30-year history of supporting artists making a living and a life and artist-led community development work.