New online resources The way councils and public sector bodies work with arts and other organisations is changing. Grant funding for projects is being replaced by commissioning and personal budgets. Eventus have produced an online guide for artists on how to understand and work with strategic commissioning http://www.eventus.org.uk/strategic-commissioning The guide ‘Strategic Commissioning: What Arts Organisations [...]
Wednesday 25th January 2012 3.00pm – 5.00pm Sorby House, Spital Hill, Sheffield S4 7LG Jointly organised by Sheffield Council Adult Social Care and Eventus Self-Directed Support (sometimes called personalisation) gives people in receipt of adult social care power to buy the services they want, rather than those centrally provided. There are opportunities for artists to [...]
Sheffield Telegraph’s popular My Favourite Things page recently featured Director Clare McManus http://www.sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/city_s_artistic_merits_1_4115804 City centre locations often feature strongly on the page, so it was a pleasure to be able to highlight some of the great community based creative and regeneration initiatives that are or have been taking place in Sheffield neighbourhoods. And despite being [...]