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CERF+ also administers additional relief programs depending on the nature of the emergency and available financing. Etsy sellers may be eligible for financial support administered in collaboration with CERF+ if they experienced a federally declared natural disaster and are U.S.-based sellers with an active Etsy account in good standing at the time of the disaster.

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The Center for Craft's WNC Craft Futures Fund supports craft artists and organizations in Western North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene. The fund consists of phased programs concentrated on emergency situation relief, healing, and long-term restoring for makers in the area. Program details for future financing stages will be announced in 2026.

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Support consists of legal aid for persecuted or censored artists, assistance with resettlement and work permission in the United States, and legal support for artist-activists whose work advances human rights and social change. For Art Law offers pro bono legal consultations for visual artists through its Visual Artists' Legal Centers.

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The Center runs several centers each year in partnership with volunteer lawyers, arts professionals, and regional companies, with brand-new centers reacting to emerging legal concerns in contemporary and digital art. Volunteer Attorneys for the Arts (VLAA) offers pro bono legal services to low-income artists and not-for-profit arts organizations throughout all creative disciplines.