Community Arts Connect Online

The Assembly produces the Community Arts Connect newsletter quarterly, and mails it to its members and other organizations and individuals in the arts and culture community. Many of the articles printed in the newsletter are then added to this website, most in the Resources section. See also:

Assembly Programs and Events: News about the annual conference, current workshops, and any other programs and projects.
Funders and Grants News: Notices sent to the Assembly by funders about their grants programs.
Job Board: Jobs relating to arts and culture in BC.
Artists Calls: Artist calls in BC that have been sent to the Assembly
Headline News

Back issues of Community Arts Connect:

2009	Winter	Feb. Extra	Spring/Summer	Fall
2008	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall
2007	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall
2006	Winter		Summer	Fall
2005	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall

Older issues of Assembly newsletters are available in the Archives.

Surviving the Cultural Change

One day a few months ago I ran across an address presented at a 2008 Marketing Summit for the Australian Council for the Arts by Diane E. Ragsdale. It addresses an issue that concerns all arts organizations: the change in the kinds of arts activities enjoyed by the Baby Boomers and the echo-Boomers.

National Compensation Study – 2009 Update

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The Digital Divide

According to Wikipedia, that online source of seemingly endless information, and occasionally misinformation, “The term digital divide refers to the gap between people with effective access to digital and information technology and those without. It includes the imbalances in physical access to technology as well as the imbalances in resources and skills needed to effectively participate as a digital citizen.

Gender Differences in Charitable Giving 2009

The report segments donors into four groups. The "pioneering givers" group is probably of greatest interest to cultural organizations.

Municipalities and the Arts

When the realities of provincial funding cuts sink in, non-profits, including arts organizations, are going to be looking to municipal governments to help fill the gaps.

The Theatre Listing Now Online

The Theatre Listing is the annual directory of professional Canadian theatres and a unique tool for the theatre community. The PACT Communication Centre - PACT’s charitable branch - announced December 16 that The Theatre Listing is now available at www.pact.ca. in a free electronic version as a searchable and printable pdf. The Theatre Listing electronic version includes all the features you relied on in the print publication.

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