Dawn Salerno

museums, arts, culture, fashion; Executive Director at RJD Museum; fitness instructor; professional cat cuddler, born in France.

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

"You can't afford to throw away your elders. They are the fastest route to change." -Cheyney McKnight keynote. #NEMA2023

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

"Opportunities for growth live with the people not coming to your organization." #ReimaginingPhilanthropy #aam2022

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

The terms "grantee" and "grantor" create a power dynamic. Eradicate them #reimaginingphilanthropy
#aam2022

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

Hey #nema2021 attendees. Join the NEMA Dance Party 2021 (virtually) 11/18/2021 7:30 PM. Find the zoom link in Whova Community Meetups

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

Psyched with my purchases from @BuyBlackNB pop-up market today.

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

For those of you saying only an emergency justifies deaccessioning, white supremacy is an emergency.- Julia Pelta Feldman.#Museums #MuseumsAndRace #DXSN2021

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

Stephanie Johnson-Cunningham @museumhue calling out the white privilege inherent in some of the critism of the BMA deaccession plan. #DXSN2021

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

"History is never for the dead. It's for the living." -Christy Coleman #historyrelevance #DXSN2021

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

Re: "the public trust"-Let's ask if there are publics from whom we have already lost trust.-Cara Starke #DXSN2021

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

"Statements about direct care could evolve with the museum the same way missions are changed over time" -Sally Yerkovich #DXSN2021

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

Thank you @SenMarkey, Ryan McKeever & Adam Axler, for meeting today with our Massachusetts Museum delegation - we are grateful for the congressman's support! #MuseumsAdvocacy2021

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

Thank you for meeting with the District 9 Delegation, @USRepKeating and for all the good work you continue to do for #Museums #MuseumsAdvocacy2021

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

@magicwands1978 And no snacks from the staffers while you wait to meet your congressperson!

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

@whalingmuseum Love how John's inkeeper was irish and mine was Scottish...

[cathy @csinri]

Attending #NEMA2020? Join "Bank Street College Alum, Faculty, and Potentials Happy Hour" at 11/18/2020 05:00 PM through the Whova event app. We know you are out there. ⁦@DawnESalerno⁩

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

#NEMA2020 Have that million dollar wish list ready for that donor who might walk in asking what they can give to.. #fundraising in the new normal.

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

#museummembership at several museums reporting greater giving since covid hit #NEMA2020

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

My colleague and former co-editor has a great new project.#museumworkers #museumlayoffs

[Dawn Salerno @DawnESalerno]

@magmidd Who's doing the coffee table book of bad labeling in museums?

[American Association for State and Local History @AASLH]

In 2020, @savingplaces wants to discover 1,000 places connected to women’s history, and elevate their stories for everyone to learn and celebrate. Learn how you can help! https://t.co/RP3zNcOahM