TAG Consultant Resources
Tourism Groups in Pennsylvania
Alliance for Nonprofit Management is a membership organization with many good free resources on their website. Check out the Frequently Asked Questions on the left menu bar. http://www.allianceonline.org/
American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) a national association supporting state and local history. http://www.aaslh.org
American Association of Museums (AAM) is a national museum association, publishes a very rich website with information and resources. http://www.aam-us.org
American Institute for Conservation http://aic.stanford.edu/
Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts http://www.ccaha.org
Conserv-O-Grams from the National Park Service offering advice on individual curatorial and collections management issues http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/publications/conserveogram/conserv.html
COOL - Conservation on Line http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/
Cultural Resource Management is an online magazine http://www.nps.gov/history/crm/
Dorfman Museum Figures, Realistic Museum Figures http://museumfigures.com
Energize.com is a resource for volunteer managers http://www.energizeinc.com
Field Services Alliance has resources to help with disaster planning www.aaslh.org/FSA/tlpreservation.html
The Foundation Center maintains a comprehensive database on U.S. grantmakers and their grants. http://foundationcenter.org
Getty Conservation Institute http://www.getty.edu/conservation
Grants.gov - is a source to find and apply for federal government grants. http://www.grants.gov
Heritage Preservation http://www.heritagepreservation.org/
Historic House Museums Listserv for those working in house museums wishing to share common issues: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/historichousemuseums
In the Face of Disaster is a planning manual for disaster prevention http://www.nc3r.org/faceofdisaster
National Association for Museum Exhibits is a standing committee of AAM and has its own, resource rich website http://name-aam.org/
National Park Service publishes numerous helpful publications and technical leaflets focusing on collections care and management. http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/publications/index.htm
National Preservation Institute http://www.npi.org
Northeast Document Conservation Center has a number of leaflets focusing on preservation issues. http://www.nedcc.org/resources/leaflets.list.php
Northern States Conservation Center http://www.collectioncare.org
NPS Museum Handbook can be found at the National Park Service website. http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/publications/handbook.html
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is the official history agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. PHMC offers multiple funding opportunities to a wide variety of nonprofit organizations and public agencies throughout the Commonwealth. http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/grants_and_funding/3748
Primer on Disaster Preparedness, Management & Response is an extensive National Park Service publication. http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/publications/primer/primintro.html
Tech Soup provides a range of technology services for nonprofits, including news and articles, discussion forums, and discounted and donated technology products. http://www.techsoup.org
Toolkit for Boards is a free, downloadable reference document on good governance. http://www.managementhelp.org/boards/boards.htm
