Webinars and information sessions

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Upcoming information sessions

Engage and Sustain & Explore and Create Programs: Artistic Catalysts and Artist-Driven Organizations components – Helpful info for the upcoming competitions

This session will focus on helping both returning and new applicants prepare for the upcoming April competitions of the Artistic Catalysts component in the Engage and Sustain program and the Artist-Driven Organizations component in the Explore and Create program. Canada Council program directors will be on hand to share some helpful background information, things to keep in mind, and tips for building a competitive core grant application.

Date	Time (Eastern)	Language	Registration Link
Thursday December 5, 2024	1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	French and LSQ	RSVP (Content in French only)
Thursday December 5, 2024	3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	English and ASL	RSVP

Engage and Sustain Program: Artistic Institutions component – Helpful info for the upcoming competition

This session will focus on helping applicants prepare for the upcoming April competition of the Artistic Institutions component in the Engage and Sustain program. Canada Council program directors will be on hand to share some helpful background information, things to keep in mind, and tips for building a competitive core grant application.

Date	Time (Eastern)	Language	Registration Link
Friday December 6, 2024	12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.	French and LSQ	RSVP (Content in French only)
Friday December 6, 2024	2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	English and ASL	RSVP

More resources

Are you new to the Canada Council for the Arts? Interested in applying for a grant?: Check out this video to learn more. For extra resources, go to the portal Resources library.

Looking for help preparing your grant application?: The Guide to Getting a Grant describes the application process and includes application tips.

Need help creating your applicant profile?: Go to the portal login page and select Resources from the top menu to find user guides for creating a portal account, applicant record and application profile.

Not sure which applicant profile is right for you?: Go to Check your eligibility to learn about applicant profiles and the eligibility requirements for each type of profile.

Looking for help creating your arts and cultural CV?: There are tools, including a downloadable template, to help you create an arts and cultural CV.

Want to nominate yourself to be a peer assessor?: Go to the portal login page and select Resources from the top menu to find a user guide that shows you how to self-nominate to be a peer assessor.