STORIES OF NOW: Nakai Theatre
“STORIES OF NOW” is part of a project ArtBridges is working on with Judith Marcuse Projects’ ASCN (Arts for Social Change Network) and ICASC. It is about gathering and sharing stories emanating from ...
ICASC: Art for Social Change Policy Recommendations
"Over the last six years, the International Centre of Art for Social Change (ICASC) has led a comprehensive research project, called ASC!, on community-engaged art for social change in Canada. Funded ...
TAC Art in the Parks Handbook
"A handbook compiled by the Toronto Arts Council to make it easier for artists and arts organizations to program in Toronto parks. We all benefit from the excellent, engaging and entertaining arts pro...
Appropriating City Spaces: Exploring Practice, Process and Policy in Aboriginal Street Art
"In this thesis I analyze the city of Toronto’s graffiti management policies, constructing street art as a new commons to offer a means of understanding cultural production, appropriation, and resis...
The Art of Remembering: Iranian Political Prisoners, Resistance and Community
"Over the last three decades, many women and men who were political prisoners in the Middle East have come to Canada as immigrants and refugees. In their countries of origin, they resisted oppressive ...
Enhancing Cultural Capital: The Arts and Community Development in Winnipeg
"This research highlights the contribution that community-based arts organizations are making in Winnipeg's inner city. The project reveals that there is not only a wealth of artistic and cultural res...
ArtBridges Tips and Tools: Recipe to Support Artists Working in Communities
A recipe to support artists working in communities. Created by Julie Frost of VIBE Arts, includes tips on safety, policies, collaboration, roles and responsibilities, hiring, documentation, and organizatio...
Expanding the Arts: Deaf and Disability Arts, Access, and Equality Strategy
"With the Canada Council for the Arts’ publication of the Moving Forward: Strategic Plan 2008-11, disability was named as a new area of exploration within Direction 3: Equity. Soon after, the Equity...
Managing an Organization: Board Governance
This is a collection of articles and resources related to board governance. Includes roles and requirements, building a board, and policies and planning. Imagine Canada highlights "resources from prof...
We Have to Hear Their Voices: A research project on Aboriginal languages and art practice
This study of Indigenous languages in Canada looks at the relationship between language and cultural transmission for First Nations, Inuit and Métis groups in Canada. The research examines the number of s...
HR Policies and Employment Legislation: Developing HR policies
A guide to understanding, developing, and updating HR policies. Created for small nonprofit organizations. Includes background information on policies and procedures, and concrete steps to follow for creat...
HR Policies and Employment Legislation: Sample policies on common HR topics
A large directory of sample policies related to human resources topics, including internet and email use, conflict resolution, substance use, termination, copyright, and harassment.
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