The Newcomer Centre in Edmonton works with up to 17,000 newcomers each year, from all parts of the world. They have about 230 staff, that together, speak and offer service in over 50 languages. Watch this video they created about the EAC as part of their ​“helpful agencies and resources” series for newcomers! 

This tutorial takes you through the process of registering in SmartSimple and setting up a profile before you start your application for grant programs or calls to artists. Once you set up your profile, you can use it to apply to all current and future opportunities.

The Rozsa Foundation has contracted research firm Stone-Olafson to conduct in-depth research on the current engagement of arts audiences in the province. Click below for more information on the project and the Wave 1 & 2 research results. 

A user’s guide to the different forms of insurance, what they do, and what questions to ask as you shop. Join Bradley Moss from Theatre Network, with stories of how insurance policies and claims unfold, and with Haily Taskey, Senior Advisor at Lloyd Sadd Insurance Brokers Ltd.

Titilope Sonuga is a poet, playwright and performer, the author of three collections of poetry and two spoken word albums, and Edmonton’s new Poet Laureate. Join Ms. Sonuga for a frank discussion of the difficult but essential work of getting paid for your poetry. Presented by the Edmonton Arts Council and the Writers’ Guild of Alberta.

A project budget shows the world how you plan to use one of your finite resources — money. Veteran arts manager Karen Brown Fournell walks you through how to create a budget that’s in line with your priorities, and put everything into a form that will work for the reader — whether that reader is a funder, an investor or a fellow artist.