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Government Investment

Werklund Centre gratefully acknowledges the generous financial investment by the following Government and Foundation partners. 

 

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Government Investment

All levels of government and their respective organizations play a vital role in the cultural, civic and economic life of Canadians. Arts, culture and heritage represent more than $56 billion in the Canadian economy and close to 655,000 jobs in sectors such as film and video, broadcasting, music, publishing, archives, performing arts, heritage institutions, festivals and celebrations.

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Canadian Heritage
  Canada Arts Presentation Fund
  National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Employment and Social Development Canada
  Canada Summer Jobs

 

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Alberta Infrastructure
  Werklund Centre Transformation Project

Jobs, Economy and Trade
  Canada-Alberta Job Grant

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Community Support Organizations
 
Operating Funding Program

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Community Services
  Arts & Culture Microgrant, Tier 2
  Civic Partners Infrastructure Grant Program

  Civic Partners Operating Grant Program
  Community Safety Grant Program 

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Lead Sponsor, Arts ReimaginED

 

Foundation Partnerships

Canadian foundations (private, public and charitable) are a diverse group of funders that contribute close to 6 billion dollars to qualified donees annually. While foundations provide funding and support for other charitable organizations through grants, they may also engage directly in charitable activities. 

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Gifts from the Arts Commons Endowment Fund & Calgary International Children’s Festival Fund

Norreen Baker Fund at Calgary Foundation
Supporting Partner, ConocoPhillips Hub for Inspired Learning

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Partner, Assisted Listening System

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Supporting Partner, ConocoPhillips Hub for Inspired Learning

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Supporter, Monday Rap Night YYC

 

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Sponsor, Werklund Centre Education

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Arts Leadership Residency Program

Audience Development Funding Program

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Major Partner, ConocoPhillips Hub for Inspired Learning