Since 2020, the BC Alliance for Arts + Culture has convened bi-weekly meetings with over 30 BC-based arts service organizations (ASOs) to address sector needs. Join for a webinar and Q&A session explaining the Coalition’s advocacy goals for the Arts, Culture and Heritage Sector.
Read MoreMany documentarians create a film to increase awareness and understanding of a pressing issue or story by spotlighting, investigating, or humanizing what is happening, in hopes that their films will make a difference. At the core of impact work is a collection of best practices that take into account how a film will be used as a tool for social change once it is complete.
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The City of Vancouver is inviting organizations with artist-driven projects or cultural activities aiming to take place in January to June 2023 to apply for their Communities and Shifting Culture grants.
These grants aim to support short-term, one-time, or limited series arts, cultural, and creative projects by providing up to $20,000 in funding. The City is looking for creative people, projects, and organizations who’s work contributes to Vancouver’s diverse creative stories.
New applicants can contact a Cultural Planner to discuss eligibility of projects and obtain access to information forms. To book a meeting or request an access code for CASC, please contact:
Aliyah Amarshi, Cultural Planner (for organizations with names starting from A-M)
Joyce Rosario, Cultural Planner (for organizations with names starting from N-Z)
Important dates for applicants:
· Deadline for new applicant inquiries: Wednesday, October 12, 4:00pm
· Applications due: Wednesday, October 26, 11:59pm
For more information visit the City of Vancouver website
Small Capital Grants up to $25,000 support Vancouver based non-profits, bands or co-ops on smaller cultural space projects including for example space planning, research, building improvements and upgrades, accessibility, and mentorships between organizations or between organization and professionals to support space planning, knowledge sharing and capacity building.
Read MoreNew arts funding will increase access and remove barriers to funding for equity-deserving arts and cultural organizations to benefit more people in B.C.’s arts sector.
Read MoreApplications for the Museums Assistance Program (MAP) are due August 2, 2022, at 5 pm (ET).
Read MoreDoes your arts & cultural organization have a space in need of a small renovation?
Does your arts & cultural organization wonder about a plan to run your own space?
Check out the Small Grants for Cultural Spaces program, supporting arts & culture spaces in Vancouver. Applications are open as of August 2nd, 2022.
Read MoreJoin the Business/Arts Speaker Series, as they turn their attention to those who remain reluctant to return to the arts, and consider meaningful strategies for engaging these audiences.
Read MoreThis Arts BC's workshop On A Budget Marketing Tools could prove to be useful to non-profit organizations, artists looking for marketing tools or small businesses.
Read MoreGVPTA and the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) invite you to join them next month for a free pan-Canadian virtual conference on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the Cultural Sector: The Role of Cultural Organizations.
Read MoreDuring this month we take the opportunity to learn, reflect on and celebrate the many achievements, cultures and traditions of the members of our artistic communities who claim Asian heritage. We must also find ways to fight racism and support the organizations which make it their focus.
Below are some some resources, upcoming events and workshops, as well as causes and organizations to which you can donate to to show your support:
Read MoreOn April 7, the federal government released Budget 2022, including 85+ million in new arts and culture investments. Click through for more information!
Read MoreCongratulations to Miriam, who starts her new role with the Nelson-based BC Touring Council on June 15.
Read MoreJoyce Wan administrates the BC Alliance’s job board, so she sees a lot of job listings every day. Here’s the story of one that stood out.
Read MoreGlobal Public Affairs and Leger have partnered to release updated data on vaccination and COVID-19 perceptions, as well as charitable and non-profit donations.
Read MoreNiki Sharma assumes the new position of Secretary of Community Development and Non-Profits, and Teresa Wat takes over as Opposition Critic for Tourism, Arts and Culture.
Read MoreThe survey measures the impacts of COVID-19 on the non-profit sector. Take the survey by November 30.
Read MoreAs the Select Standing Committee on Finance & Government Services consults British Columbians on the 2021 provincial budget, Vancouver Foundation and Vantage Point will host a Zoom meeting on June 4 to further intentional collaboration among the non-profit sector.
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