Cultural Hotspot Community Connect
Thursday, January 5, 2017, 6-8pm
Community Centre 55, 97 Main Street, Toronto
Light dinner provided
RSVP to Hyesoo at culturalhotspot@toronto.ca or 416-392-1210
Inviting Artists, Arts Organizations, community members and group based in East York and the Beaches to a Cultural Hotspot Community Connect information session. Learn about project funding opportunities and find out how to participate in this exciting project happening in 2017!
Join us in shaping the next Cultural Hotspot – a project that celebrates culture, creativity & community in East York.
From May through October 2017, the Cultural Hotspot program will shine a spotlight on arts, culture, and community in East York; inspiring new ideas about where culture thrives in Toronto. This City of Toronto and partner-produced initiative will feature a series of signature projects that include visual arts, performance, youth mentorship and employment, and more.
At the information session, you will learn more about the SPARK Program, which offers support in the way of seed funding, ranging from $500 – $5,000 for projects by new, emerging or established local organizations and artists that contribute to furthering Cultural Hotspot goals. SPARK applicants must attend a Spark Project Info Session. Click to read the Spark Project Criteria. Deadline to apply: January 20, 2017
Presented by Toronto Arts & Culture and Councillor Mary-Margaret McMahon, Ward 32 Beaches – East York, and East End Arts.
http://toronto.ca/culturalhotspot
PAST EVENTS:
Cultural Hotspot Community Connect
Thursday, November 3, 2016, 7-8:30pm
Crescent Town Club
2A The Market Place, Toronto
Light dinner provided
Presented by Toronto Arts & Culture and Councillor Janet Davis.
Cultural Hotspot Community Connect
Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 6-8pm
East York Civic Centre (Council Chambers)
850 Coxwell Avenue, Toronto
Coffee and treats provided
Presented by Toronto Arts & Culture, co-hosted with Children’s Peace Theatre and East End Arts.