The BC Alliance for Arts + Culture has partnered with Grant Advance to offer free licenses to ten selected BC Alliance members who are small organizations. We're also offering members a group discount for Grant Advance plans. Lastly, join us May 2 for a free info session on foundation funding.
Read MorePacific Legal Education and Outreach offers legal services and education to countless arts and culture organizations, but has faced trouble finding ongoing funding.
Read MoreThe arts and cultural sector contributed over $763.6 billion to the American economy in 2015—more than the agriculture, transportation, or warehousing sectors, according to new U.S. government data.
Read More"All children, regardless of age or circumstance, deserve access to artistic and cultural learning activities in their community,” says the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage.
Read MoreBC arts students enrolled in post-secondary studies are encouraged to send in their applications to be considered for grants of up to $6,000
Read MoreCreative BC will work over the coming months to design and launch new programs focused on industry development, individual career development and live music events.
Read MoreNorman Armour will step down as artistic and executive director of Vancouver's PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, after 14 years with the organization. He leaves April 27.
Read MoreMargaret Lam's article offers advice for arts orgs going digital.
Read MoreThe British membership organization, which held its official launch this week, aims to provide a clear, focused voice to articulate the role creativity can play in health and wellbeing.
Read MoreWhile overall arts attendance in Canada is strong, reported attendance at performing arts facilities has dropped from 71% of the population to 60% since 2012.
Read MoreOn March 8, the BC Alliance hosted a panel on best practices around meaningfully engaging youth in the arts. Here are some of the highlights.
Read More"This short course covers the basics of setting up an individual giving strategy, cultivating relationships, communicating with supporters, and managing donation schemes and events."
Read More25 Canadian creative industry groups have signed a Code of Conduct pledging "an industry free of harassment including sexual harassment, discrimination, bullying and violence."
Read MoreThe BC Interior Community Foundation and Vancouver Foundation will host a granting information workshop on Tuesday, March 13.
Read MoreFour Canadian music events have pledged gender parity across their lineups by 2022. They join an international movement led by the UK-based PRS Foundation, seeking to "[empower] women to transform the future of the music industry."
Read MoreThe award recipients will be recognized at the annual conference dinner to be held on Friday, May 11.
Read MoreThe funds, which will help renovate, relocate or upgrade a dozen cultural facilities in the Columbia Basin, total nearly $830,000.
Read MoreThe 2018 federal budget, released February 27, includes support of Indigenous heritage and investment in Canadian content.
Read MoreThe Culture Satellite Account has released the Provincial and Territorial Culture Indicators report, which measures the provincial economic importance of culture and sport, for 2016.
Read MoreThe NDP Government’s increased investment to the arts is cause for celebration. But there’s much more advocacy work to be done by our community.
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