Arts & Culture

Municipal Grants

• Community Recreation & Culture Grant Program: Grants to Collingwood-based non-profit organizations.

County Grants

• County of Simcoe: Culture Tourism and Sport Grant

Provincial Grants

• Ontario Trillium Foundation Resilient Communities Fund for non-profit organizations.
• Grants and Awards, Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries
• Available Funding Opportunities from the Ontario Government
• Ontario Arts Council Grants
• Creative Grants, Province of Ontario
• Ontario's Performing Arts Funders Who's Who, Ontario Presents
• Funding Resources, Artscape

Federal Grants

• Major Festivals and Events Support Initiative in southern Ontario
• Funding for southern Ontario organizations
• Professional Development for Artists, Canada Council
• Canada Media Fund

• Creative Collingwood Symposium: Annual gathering for creative entrepreneurs, businesses and non-profits.
• CARFAC Canadian Artists Represention: Resources for Canada's professional visual artists.
• The Canadian Dance Assembly: Tools and supports for Canada's professional dance sector.
• Ontario Non-Profit Network: Policy, advocacy and services for non-profits in Ontario.
• Canadian Independent Music Association: Resources for Canada's music industry.
• Canadian Actors Equity Association: Represents artists working in theatre, opera and dance.

• County of Simcoe Ask an Expert series featuring topics such as marketing and business.
• SGB Small Business Enterprise Centre webinars with the Digital Service Squad.
• Let's Get Digital South Georgian Bay Facebook Chat Group. 
• Business and the Arts webseries to share approaches and best practices.
• The Generator: Mentoring, teaching and innocation incubator for independent artists.
• Business Skills for Artists: Springboard for the Arts
• Creative City Network of Canada: Cultural planning and publications
• Work In Culture: Support to artists, creatives and cultural workers.