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Public Deputation Workshop 2020
Looking to share your thoughts on why the arts are important for community connecting, civic engagement and city-building for Toronto?
Join NYA’s board and staff for a workshop where you’ll learn how to present a public deputation to the City of Toronto’s Budget Committee in early 2020.
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Interested in learning more with NYA?
We are also co-hosting a grant writing workshop with Toronto Arts Council right before this one on January 15th from 2-4pm! Click here to learn more and sign up!
Date: January 15, 2020
Time: 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Place: North York Civic Centre, committee room #4
Past Workshops
December 2018 Workshop: Have York Voice Heard!
Looking to share your thoughts on why the arts are important for community connecting, civic engagement and city-building for Toronto?
Join NYA’s board and staff for a workshop on December 11th where you’ll learn how to present a public deputation to the City of Toronto’s Budget Committee in early 2019.
Date: December 11, 2018
Time: 6-8pm
Place: North York Civic Centre, in Committee Room 3
Address: 5100 Yonge St, North York
January 2019 Workshop : Public Deputations 101
CANCELLATION NOTICE: Unfortunately this workshop has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience!
So you want to present at the City of Toronto’s public deputations…
Don’t know where to start?
Need help getting your message across?
Want feedback?
Join us for our second public deputation workshop on January 30th!
This session is specifically geared towards those who are planning to present at the City of Toronto’s Budget Committee 2019 public deputations regarding the arts sector. We’ll give you the tools to help you finesse your presentation, and we’ll discuss the importance of the arts for connecting community, civic engagement and city-building for Toronto.
Not planning to present but still interested in attending? Please join us! There’s a lot to learn about Toronto’s public deputation process and advocating for the arts in our city.
About Us
North York Arts (NYA) collaborates with artists, arts organizations, and partners to develop, strengthen, and promote cultural programming and initiatives for North York communities
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North York Arts
5040 Yonge St.
Toronto, ON, M2N 6R8
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
Meet Julián
Julián Carvajal (he/him) is a Toronto-based award-winner creator & producer of experiences. This Queer Latinx Colombian Canadian Arts Manager/Producer has over 21 years of experience managing, curating and delivering arts festivals and cultural events. He is the Event Producer of the largest PanAmerican Food and Music Festival in Canada, Mentor in Residence at the Neighbourhood Arts Network while working at North York Arts, StreetARToronto and producing "In My Element(s) Symposia" for ArtWorkxTO.
Julián has collaborated with organizations and artists from 5 continents on multiple artistic projects. He has mentored over 400 self-identified artists for the past 10 years. He is passionate about building meaningful relationships; helping others to navigate the art sector in the city while collaborating with others to co-create an anti-oppressive and more diverse and inclusive vision of the art sector in Tkaronto.
What does art mean to you?
The Big Bang of my life