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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">Attention B.C. museums and Indigenous Cultural Centres!
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">Would you like to learn more about the BC Arts Council’s Arts Impact grant program?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">Register here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/bc-arts-council-info-session-arts-impact-grant-2022-tickets-224948937327?fbclid=IwAR0U1C9T8zVB_V_2jg1WIXXK3FUjMBymvuldZkUSbPLdaq_C357mB1NhRg4" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:inherit;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;text-decoration:none">https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../bc-arts-council-info...</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">When?</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505"> Wednesday, December
15th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST / 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm MST on Zoom (link will be provided after registration)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">Join BC Arts Council program officers for this informative session covering:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">• Brief overview of BC Arts Council and its strategic priorities<br>
• Detailed information on Arts Impact Grant<br>
• Tips for grant writing<br>
• Q & A session to follow<br>
• Zoom transcription (auto-captioning) available.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">• Questions? Access needs? Please contact:
<a href="mailto:erin.macklem@gov.bc.ca">erin.macklem@gov.bc.ca</a> before the event<br>
• General Inquiries: 250 356-1718.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">Arts Impact Grant Details</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505">: <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bcartscouncil.ca%2Fprogram%2Farts-impact-grant%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0U1C9T8zVB_V_2jg1WIXXK3FUjMBymvuldZkUSbPLdaq_C357mB1NhRg4&h=AT3qhGrCR0YUCnocWzTE-YRTiX4iKIB0QwpWL5cO-XjkQ4KzRJy0MwpeCCREGOZw3GBGJmVzNMyKkecNqWNgs7x1LqZFDI6AWwoOmoWH-sDlHJlZtg4ASwCfV9KB3bPqgg&__tn__=q&c%5b0%5d=AT1muxJj7j6vAjQ4jEqc-9awQvEB7AQpRvE0BsFOSOspSwXSrTN7KKtH2kHCdhK7mn2mIKjAeHKEjGKVYZrplAzAbNx2Sp0x6-W09tXwXZo-0QWcW6opnOQ7kzv3dNQb5y0Rk7YbgYmdJvNCtHLqVyXj" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:inherit;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;text-decoration:none">https://www.bcartscouncil.ca/program/arts-impact-grant/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"BC Sans"">We hope to see you online!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"BC Sans"">Anissa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"BC Sans""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"BC Sans";color:#1F4E79;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Anissa J. Paulsen
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"BC Sans";color:#404040;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Program Officer for Museums & Indigenous Cultural Centres | Scholarship | Youth Engagement Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"BC Sans";color:#404040;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">BC Arts Council<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"BC Sans";color:#404040;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Phone: 236.478.2560 | Email:
<u><a href="mailto:Anissa.Paulsen@gov.bc.ca"><span style="color:#0563C1">Anissa.Paulsen@gov.bc.ca</span></a></u> |
<u><a href="http://www.bcartscouncil.ca/"><span style="color:#404040">www.bcartscouncil.ca</span></a></u><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"BC Sans";color:#7F7F7F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"BC Sans";color:#7F7F7F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">800 Johnson Street | PO Box 9819 STN PROV GOVT | Victoria | BC | V8W 9W3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"BC Sans";color:#7F7F7F;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Main office: (250) 356-1718 or reach us toll-free through Enquiry BC: 1-800-663-7867<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"BC Sans";color:#404040;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The BC Arts Council acknowledges it carries out its work on the traditional territories of Indigenous nations throughout British Columbia. We pay our respects
to the Elders, past and present, descendants and custodians of these lands. We honour the knowledge keepers and the continuing relationships with Indigenous peoples in BC that develop through our work together. The BC Arts Council is grateful to the
</span></i><i><span style="font-family:"BC Sans";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">lək̓ʷəŋən<span style="color:#404040"> (Songhees) and Xwsepsum (Esquimalt) ancestors and families, on whose traditional lands we operate our main offices.</span><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk80781618"><span style="font-family:"BC Sans";color:#C55A11;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">We are committed to supporting B.C.’s artists and cultural organizations through the pandemic. Up-to-date information is available on the
</span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk80781618"></span><a href="https://www.bcartscouncil.ca/funding/covid-19-updates-and-faq/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk80781618"><span style="font-family:"BC Sans";color:#C55A11;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">COVID-19
Information and Support page</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk80781618"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk80781618"><span style="font-family:"BC Sans";color:#C55A11;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">.</span></span><span style="font-family:"BC Sans";color:#C55A11;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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