Programs

Arts and Culture

GOAL: To increase local participation, encourage public engagement and develop a sense of place through the arts.

Currently accepting applications.

Arts and Culture focus areas:

Your request needs to match at least ONE of the Arts and Culture focus areas.

Building social inclusion and access
Arts projects that facilitate diverse representation, participation and engagement to build understanding and respect.
Developing digital capability
Strategic adoption of digital solutions, resources and tools that enable arts organisations to be more effective and sustainable.
Supporting arts workers and artists
Supporting organisations to build the business skills and financial independence of Victorian arts workers and artists to support viable careers.

HMSTrust’s key objectives apply to all programs and focus areas. Your request needs to address at least THREE of the five key objectives.

The first time that an Indigenous-led organisation has been a resident company at a major performing arts venue in Australia

Enabling accredited performing arts production training opportunities across regional Victoria

Building the capacity of Victoria’s not-for-profit sector to tell their stories digitally and connect with their target audiences

Investigating the feasibility of establishing outreach Story Hubs in community settings

Providing structured opportunities for culturally diverse artists and communities to create and engage with the arts

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