Resource Kit

Resource Submission

Have a resource you would like to submit for our Resource Kit? Submit using the form below: 

ARCS Website Resource Submission Form (opens in a new window)

*Please note: All resources submitted will be reviewed by the Educational Resources Sub-Committee prior to posting. 

Instructions

1. Active Members of ARCS should sign into their account before accessing our Resource Kit to ensure they have full access to all of our resources. 
2. To filter our resources by Subject select one of the primary subject areas above.  
3. If you would prefer to filter our resources by Type, or narrow down your selected Subject area by Type, select the type of resource you would like to view. 
4. Resources can also be filtered by Resource Tags which are located on the right hand side of the screen. 

Please note: While selecting the desired facet(s), the list of options narrows down in real time based on the matches that contain all selected choices.

Focus Issue: Promoting Exhibit Access and Safety (opens in a new window)

February 22, 2025

In collaboration with Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals, the Promoting Exhibit Access and Safety (PEAS) working group published articles discussing multidisciplinary approaches to exhibit access and safety in a special focu…

ARCS - Emergency Prep During Construction: A Risk Assessment Addendum

February 4, 2022

Addendum to the institutions’ Risk Assessment to plan for the unexpected that comes with a construction project.

ARCS - Risk Assessment Process Manual

June 29, 2021

The ARCS’ Emergency Programming Sub-Committee presents the “Risk Assessment Process Manual”; for those seeking to complete or update a Risk Assessment. This document encourages each institution to perform a Risk Assessment to mitigate and prepare aga…

How to Evaluate Collection Risk

November 3, 2017

This session will discuss how to evaluate and look at risk presented by different storage practices using industry standard strategies for analysis. By examining risks presented by natural disasters such as fires and floods, as well as facility-speci…