The Community Arts Network, which is based in Virginia. The site covers recent news and topics of conversation concerning Community Art. This site is full of information concerning Public and Community art. It has an extensive list of recent news items that have captions underneath. On the left-hand side of the page, there is a search field that enables users to search the API news archive as well as the reading room archive. Also, it has the Monthís Top Links of Distinction. While, on the right hand side it has a list of Conferences, workshops & Special Events taking place across the U.S. as well as Internationally.

Americans for the Arts is a huge (9 million dollar budget) nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America. They focus on three primary goals: increasing public and private sector support for the arts; ensuring that every American child has access to a high-quality arts education; and strengthening communities through the arts.
The site is very busy and includes quite a bit of information and services concerning public art in America. In respect to Community Cultural Development, the organization has established an Institute for Community Development and the Arts to provide a research-based understanding of how the arts are being used to address social, educational, and economic development issues in communities across the country. The link above takes you to a limited amount of information on the institute.