Manitoba Arts Council Arts Leaders Program
February 15
Free
Arts Leaders, in partnership with the Winnipeg Foundation. This program supports building the capacity for leadership by individuals who identify as Indigenous, Black, and/or People of Colour in Manitoba’s arts and cultural sector. Arts & cultural professionals, Knowledge Keepers, and professional artists who identify as IBPOC can apply for grants of up to $35,000 to pursue mentorship, training opportunities, post-secondary arts and cultural leadership studies, and more.
What you can apply for
- Mentorship and/or training opportunities within an organization. To be initiated by the applicant and to primarily benefit the applicant, rather than the host organization.
- One-on-one mentorships
- Post-secondary arts and cultural leadership studies
- Independent proposals for self-directed leadership skill development
Note: a combination of the above is possible; talk with a MAC Program Consultant if you have an idea for a leadership development opportunity not described above.
Who can apply
Arts practitioners who identify as Indigenous, Black, or People of Colour with a demonstrated commitment to the arts and cultural sector, including work and/or volunteer experience with professional arts/cultural organizations or groups, and community not for profit organizations are eligible to apply.
Grant amount
- Up to a maximum of $35,000
Deadline: February 15, 2021
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