INNOVATION & RESILIENCE
IN CANADA’S CULTURAL SECTOR

The Canada Council’s advocacy resource kit contains sections on key advocacy messages, advocacy tips and strategies, the achievements of artists and cultural organizations in a range of sectors, community and economic impacts of the arts, the contrib… View this resource

The Canadian Conference of the Arts’ advocacy primer contains steps to develop advocacy activities, strategies for effective advocacy, tips on how to communicate with candidates, ways to get the message out, tips on how to “make the pitch”, and more…. View this resource

These reports from the Canadian Conference of the Arts’ Chalmers Conferences provide arts advocacy information and techniques. The 2005 report provides practical tips for communicating with MPs, insights into parliamentary committees and tips on gett… View this resource

This report is based on online surveys, arts participation profiles of 100 Connecticut citizens, and interviews of randomly-recruited arts program participants by arts administrators and board members. This research “process was designed to juxtapose… View this resource

This ArtsJournal Forum, funded by the Wallace Foundation, brings together 11 artists, arts administrators, advocates, researchers and critics to discuss the main contention of a recent RAND report: that a better case can be made for the arts by focus… View this resource