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British Columbia
Joined November 2009
Join BCMA and Anissa Paulsen, Program Officer with the @BCArtsCouncil on September 9 from 12-1pm, to learn more about the funding programs offered by the BC Arts Council that support museums and Indigenous cultural centres. For more info & to register: ow.ly/YIBq50B64ol
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Survey results released on Canadians' attitudes on returning to arts and culture 🗃️ courtesy of @BusinessftArts @CanadasNAC @niknanos gvpta.ca/news?trumbaEmbed=vi… #CdnArts #CdnTheatre
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We pledge to do better. We’re looking in the mirror to consider how racism lives within us and is perpetuated through us. We’re listening. We’re learning. To start, here are 5 ways we will show up for racialized communities in more meaningful ways: #bcnonprofit
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The Chair of the BC Arts Council, Susan Jackson, has shared an update from the Council regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The letter also contains a link to a message from @lisabeare to the arts and culture sector. bcartscouncil.ca/covid-19-up…
A reminder regarding our new online system: deadlines that fall on the weekend remain on that day, The deadline does not move to the Monday as it did under the old system. Make sure you hit that submit button by 11:59 pm (or sooner) on the deadline day. bit.ly/3gpjaf8
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Kickstart is thrilled to present our first digital festival! Join us for a week of FREE online events! For all the details and to register visit our festival website: stilllifefestival.com #StillLife #DisabilityArt #VancouverEvents
Starting Tuesday, May 19, CFC and community foundations across Canada will begin accepting applications alongside @redcrosscanada and @UWCCanada for the #ECSFund from @ESDC_GC. Learn more and follow us on Tuesday for updates. bit.ly/3dOJw8e
To ALL the Mothers out there, in whatever form that looks like, today we celebrate you! Happy Mother's Day!
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In Canada, Arts Nonprofits Find a Very Different Landscape than US - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly ⁦@CanadaCouncil⁩ ⁦@s_guilbeault⁩ nonprofitquarterly.org/in-ca…
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The deadline for the Arts-Based Community Development program and the Leon and Thea Koerner Award are just around the corner, on May 15. Learn more about them at BCAC HQ: bcartscouncil.ca/program/art… #ArtsandCommunity #BCarts
For #GivingTuesdayNow, we put the call out to share your passion and donate to a stream of your choice within the Community Response Fund. With your support, we matched your gifts to a total of $121,560 bringing the total fund amount so far up to $7.83 million! #InOurHearts
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Thank you for joining 800 of us today from coast to coast @simon_brault & for your thoughtful approach to supporting the arts sector through this crisis. We appreciate your vision & steady hand. Merci encore d’être là pour le secteur pendant ces temps difficiles.
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Are you working on online content during the COVID-19 shutdown? Share it with CultureOnline.ca! With more than 250 listings, it's the largest directory of its kind in Canada! @artsbc #CultureDoesntStop cultureonline.ca/contact
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From new directories of online cultural content, to free webinars, to digital toolkits, we've launched a number of new digital resources in the recent weeks. Learn more about them on our website. museumsassn.bc.ca/bcmas-digi…
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The BC Arts Council's Resilience Supplement program is now open. Eligible organizations can apply for up to $5000 to help with the adverse financial impacts of COVID-19. Applications will be reviewed as they're submitted; final deadline is May 31. bcartscouncil.ca/covid-19-ar…
Free Webinar: Virtual Exhibits: Engagement and Accessibility. Join us in learning how these exhibits are created and how they can support our communities. Everyone is welcome, tell a friend! ow.ly/FrsQ50zlts4
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I 👏🏻 @CBCRadioCanada & @CanadaCouncil for this awesome opportunity that supports our artists.
📣We've teamed up with @CBCRadioCanada to launch #DigitalOriginals2020, a new fast forward initiative through which we will offer $5,000 #microgrants to help artists, artistic groups and organizations pivot their work for online sharing. Learn more here: canadacouncil.ca/press/2020/…
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.@CanadaCouncil has teamed up with @CBCRadioCanada to launch #DigitalOriginals2020–a new fast forward initiative through which $5,000 #microgrants will be offered to help artists, artistic groups and organizations pivot their work for online sharing. canadacouncil.ca/press/2020/… #arts – at Canada
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Introducing our first Feature Artist of the Week, Karen Colville. Each day this week we will be posting about Karen and her work on our social media, so stay tuned. kickstartdisability.ca/featu…
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Add your voice to the new advocacy campaign from @ImagineCanada asking for federal support to the nonprofit sector. ow.ly/a8tO50zgmN5