Funding Communities Better captures the collaborative learning from experimental grant-making with the Creative Community Hubs Network. Proud to have co-written this with @morvc, my ride or die partner-in-systems-change πͺ
Let us know what you think! https://t.co/BIY3SnOIdi
The Creative Community Hubs Network, @morvc & @MuirTiki have produced a new report Funding Better Together which looks at developing the network and reflects on the impact of delivering different funding models.
https://t.co/5RtxPQNShF
π’ 3 weeks to go! Our Community Grants Scheme is open to projects based within 2km of the #rivertweed connected to its nature, history and stories.
Grants from Β£1K to Β£10K.
Deadline: Wed 19th June, 5pm.
Visit https://t.co/4FjbDUJVXK to apply π
Made possible with @HeritageFundUK.
Work with an inspiring, passionate, visionary network of people and community-embedded cultural organisations π Having just left this post, I couldn't recommend it more! I'm happy to chat if anyone wants an informal convo before applying.
"at what point does redevelopment become widespread cultural erasure?...whether this erasure is half the point: that art, conversation and ideas prompt our imagination and allow us to dream of more, which is what people in Birmingham have been told they must never do."
Nathalie Olah on the Birmingham culture cuts "Its only chance of survival is through the very loud and angry opposition of people who live there, who care about it and who desperately want to preserve everything about the city that is beautiful and good" https://t.co/BVQyyLnGmr
Wishing I could be in Bristol for this event by @RisingArtAgency! Looking forward to learning more from their research with @addy_dren into power imbalances in cultural sector partnerships, something @morvc and I are v interested in thru our work...
https://t.co/IUipRPlkiC
At Take One Action, we are in deep grief, anger, and horror bearing witness to the genocide and ethnic cleansing of Gaza. Every single life taken is one too many: an entire universe snuffed out, an entire universe of grief.
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Great to see a snap shot into some of the creative activity that the Creative Community Hubs Network has been able to support across Edinburgh this year. The Network is funded by @Edinburgh_CC through @WHALE_Arts.
Learn more: https://t.co/nxLCN5WVvA
Busy couple of weeks for the AFGU project. Working with artists Alice Betts & Samantha Dick on the next paste up, & visits & planning for permanent studio space in the new NEA thanks to @CreativeScots & Hubs Network
Edinburgh - sharing this again to remind you to go see some #localcinema at a community hub near you!
Thoroughly enjoyed the screening of Shaun of the Dead and themed meal @ootbdrillhall on Sunday. I even won a bag of treats for coming last in the spooky movie quiz! π€ π
The Creative Community Hubs Network is a partnership project increasing connections and solidarity between community-based creative hubs across Edinburgh.
Want to know more? π€
This video gives an overview of what the project is all about: https://t.co/lwh4zV5IzX
A paid writing & development opportunity for writers in Scotland! π¨
Interested in writing at the intersection of cinema and social justice? Apply to become one of our writers-in-residence at ECHO, our new editorial platform, by 2 Nov! βοΈ All info here: https://t.co/w6CKpTM1Wi