 By Staff
January 8th, 2023
BURLINGTON, ON
ACCOB has once again been asked to find some interested community ACCOB members to act as jurors and assist the City of Burlington in choosing successful applicants for their Arts And Culture fund for 2023.
 ACCOB membership posed for a group picture at Performing Arts Centre The form to be submitted is set out below. There is an honorarium to be given to the successful juror applicants.
CITY OF BURLINGTON ARTS AND CULTURE FUND
Call for Jurors
The City of Burlington and the Arts and Culture Council of Burlington (ACCOB) are pleased to announce the creation of the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund (BACF), the objective of which is to provide grants to local arts and culture organizations to foster creativity and enrich how Burlington residents experience and engage with arts and culture.
The ACCOB is formally calling for jury members to adjudicate the artistic elements of the applications for these grants.
 Ancilla Ho Young a member of the ACCOB Board Jury members must be:
- Arts and culture professionals with high standing in the arts and culture community and representative of a wide range of artistic and cultural disciplines
- Knowledgeable and experienced with respect to arts and culture organizations and related issues
- Knowledgeable about the City of Burlington context and the broader arts and culture environment beyond their area of expertise
- Able to articulate their opinions and work in a group decision‐making environment
- Reflective of Burlington’s gender, demographic and cultural diversity as much as possible
Jurors will be required to assess applications in accordance with BACF objectives, the application guidelines and the assessment forms provided. All jurors will be compensated.
Jurors must complete the application form (included below) and send it to the Arts and Culture Council of Burlington at info@artscultureburlington.ca by February 1, 2023. Jury members will be selected by February 6 and must meet and choose a chair by February 10, 2023. Jury members must also be available to meet for assessment of grant applications between February 22 and March 3, 2023.
APPLICATION FOR JURORS JANUARY 2023
Arts and Culture Council of Burlington Submission Deadline: February 1, 2023
Name:
Address:
Contact Phone No.:
Contact Email:
**A panel of jurors will be selected by February 6, 2023 (for a term of one year) and the jury must select a chair from within the panel by February 10, 2023. Jury members must be available to assess grant applications between February 22 and March 3, 2020.
 Councillor Sharman speaking to Angela Paparazzo. Manager of Cultural programs. Provide a brief description of your professional qualifications (125 words maximum):
Describe your experience with arts and culture organizations and related issues (250 words maximum):
Describe your knowledge of the City of Burlington with respect to arts and culture (100 words maximum):
Please list your experience with group decision‐making projects:
Are you available in the months of February and March to sit on the jury? Circle YES NO
If not selected this year, would you allow your name to stand for selection in future years? Circle YES NO
Curriculum vitae is attached?
Circle YES NO
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