Category Archives: Community Benefit

Relating to NonProfit Societies, CICs, L3Cs, or other social benefit sector info

Alternatives to Creating “Yet Another” NonProfit Arts Organization

When artists and creative sector groups begin to face the need to fundraise and establish a more organized and permanent structure for the projects they want to develop, the question I am most frequently asked is: “How do we form a nonprofit society?” followed closely by “Where do we get grants and how do we [...]

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Mt. Pleasant Community Centre Building – Convert to Arts Centre or Demolish?

There are a number of projects that are gathering interest and momentum in Vancouver these days. The work of the City’s Office of Cultural Affairs to develop a Cultural Plan that will not only ensure a Creative City that is healthy for the arts but also for the economy, has engaged an incredible spectrum of [...]

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