Arts, Culture, and Humanities

COUNTRY DANCE & SONG SOCIETY INC

aka CDSS

Easthampton, MA

www.cdss.org

Mission

CDSS fosters participatory dance, music and song that have roots in English and American culture. We are an educator, advocate, convener, resource provider and steward of these traditional-based art forms for communities and our members in North America. Through our values of community, joy, and integrity we provide programs and services in the following five areas: Education, Convener, Advocacy, Stewardship,

Ruling Year

1993

Executive Director

Mrs. Kathryn Tarter German

Main Address

116 Pleasant Street, Suite 345

Easthampton, MA 01027 USA

Keywords

traditional arts, folk music, folk dance, folk song

EIN

04-3031125

 Number

4972028616

Cause Area (NTEE Code)

Arts, Cultural Organizations - Multipurpose (A20)

Folk Arts (A24)

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COUNTRY DANCE & SONG SOCIETY INC

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BOARD ORIENTATION & EDUCATION

Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations?

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CEO OVERSIGHT

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ETHICS & TRANSPARENCY

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BOARD COMPOSITION

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BOARD PERFORMANCE

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