TAC TAF Advocacy Committee and Mandate
Mandate
- To identify priorities and develop recommended positions for TAC to advocate to the public and politicians on behalf of Toronto’s arts community and TAC.
- To influence public policy
- To establish a network of networks
- To recommend to TAC and TAF Boards and develop strategies for awareness campaigns
- To solicit input from the arts community
- To be proactive rather than reactive
- To provide regular reports on activities and progress to the TAC and TAF Boards of Directors
All activities and publications of the Advocacy Committee will be non-partisan. The TAC TAF Advocacy Committee does not support any individual politician or political party.
Membership:
Co-Chair: Curtis Barlow, TAC TAF Board Member
Co-Chair: Micheline McKay, TAF Board Member
Members:
Nichole Anderson, Business for the Arts
Rose Bellosillo, Hot Docs
Jack Blum, Reel Canada
Bev Carret, AGO
Alice Klein, Now Magazine
Jacoba Knaapen, TAPA
Che Kothari, Manifesto
Sally Lee, Soulpepper
Bradkey Lepp, Luminato
Shannon Litzenberger, Metcalf Arts Policy Fellow
Micheline McKay, Arts Advocate
Amy Mushinski, COC
Devon Ostrom, Beatutiful City
Colleen Smith, Corporatoin of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall
Jini Stolk, Creative Trust
Sally Szuster
Dan Tisch, Argyle Communications
John Van Burek, Pleides Theatre
Jessica Wyman, OCAD University
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