Vision Statement
Vision
People with a disability creating art, experiencing art and working in the arts.
Purpose
To realise the artistic aspirations of people with a disability, thereby transforming our community, and illuminating our culture and humanity.
Values
Inspiration – We celebrate the unique contribution that people with a disability make to the arts, while inspiring others through our passion and pursuit of excellence.
Collaboration - We value and nurture our relationships, and harness the creativity of all partners to achieve our goals.
Dynamic Change – Artistically and strategically, we continually reflect innovative approaches to contemporary arts practice.
Strategic Goals
- People with a disability experience diverse and inclusive arts and cultural opportunities.
- Artists with a disability have meaningful career pathways within the broader arts and cultural community.
- The arts and cultural sector responds to the needs and aspirations of people with a disability, as both practitioners and audiences, through inclusive arts practices.
Strategies
To demonstrate Leadership we:
- place people with a disability at the heart of our practice, as industry leaders and cultural innovators
- instigate social change by driving policy development and engaging with decision makers
- ensure our capacity to grow to meet the changing needs and aspirations of our stakeholders
To demonstrate Creativity we:
- support vibrant arts and cultural activities for and by people with a disability in their communities
- generate dynamic pathways that foster innovative and inclusive arts practice within the broader arts and cultural community
- produce profile events and public outcomes that advance sector development
To demonstrate Engagement we:
- build relationships with individuals, industry and the community to deliver unique outcomes that strengthen the sector, generate community benefits and drive social change
- engage partners through innovative and responsive programs and services
- strengthen the capacity of the community, disability, and arts and cultural sectors to take on and deliver high quality, sustainable programs through collaborative approaches
