APPLY

Eligibility

Organizational Criteria

  • Be a BC-based arts, culture, or heritage non-profit organization or collective 
  • Have two people from the organization commit to working together in the program for one year
  • Commit to supporting participants in implementing more equitable practices into the organization 

 

Participant Criteria

  • Be interested and invested in ongoing learning about access and equity
  • Be in a position to influence change within their organization
  • Be willing to provide feedback and contribute to the shaping of this program 
  • Agree to the program code of conduct
Please see "Am I Ready?"
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Application Timeline

Graphic showing a path with several stops. Text reads:<br /> Jun/Jul - Submit Application<br /> Jun/Jul - Discovery call<br /> Aug - Acceptance and guide meeting<br /> Sept - Welcome session, access to content begins<br /> Oct - First meeting with guide
Determine Readiness and Apply
Reflect on you and your organization’s readiness for the program and complete the application form.

Discovery Call
Meet with a program leader for an exploratory conversation.

Acceptance and Guide Matching
If accepted, you will receive an acceptance email and be paired with a Guide—your companion and accountability partner throughout the program.

Program Begins
You will be invited to a welcome session, given access to content, and have your first meeting with your Guide.

Community Care Financial Model

While Pathways is a free program, the required time commitment can be a barrier for some smaller or volunteer-based organizations. The application includes an opportunity to request or contribute funds based on your capacity and context

Learn More About Community Care

Application

Applications will open on June 11th after the Info Session. See below to register.

This application is for the Fall 2025 start only. 

PLEASE NOTE: Although there will be an intake for a January 2026 start, that program cycle may have some differences, including a potentially shorter duration.

Click Here to Register for the June 11th Info Session
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