1. The Neighbourhood Arts Network (NAN) is one of the signature initiatives of Toronto
Arts Foundation: the premiere network connecting community engaged artists, arts
organizations, cultural workers and community agencies, as they work to build a
stronger city through the arts.
www.neighbourhoodartsnetwork.org facebook.com/nantoronto | @nantoronto

2. We are a Toronto-wide network that includes artists, youth, arts organizations, cultural workers and
community agencies working throughout the City of Toronto, from North York to the downtown core, and
from Etobicoke to Scarborough.

3. An interactive website highlighting member profiles, jobs, opportunities, events and project

4. Networking and Professional development events

5. Online video toolkits, monthly newsletters & social media updates

6. Facilitated connections between artists & organizations

7. Capacity building resources, promotional materials and research

8. On-going partnerships with social service agencies, city departments, libraries and more.

9. ARTS & EQUITY
CITY IMPACT
ARTISTS & NEIGHBOURHOODS

12. • Six $1,000 Prizes for Artists Working in
Community
• 82 Applicants from across City of Toronto
• Raised awareness for NAN & boosted
membership to over 1,000 strong
• Two info sessions @ AGO & Sketch
• June 13 – Prize Winner Cocktail reception
• BMO Learning Room

15. JOIN US!
MAKING A LIVING. MAKING ART @ THE GLADSTONE
MAY 27, 2013
6 – 8:30 PM
BMO SEEDS FUND – PRIZE WINNER RECEPTION @ THE RIVERDALE HUB
JUNE 13, 2013
6 – 8 PM