Community Arts Network

Thank you Guanhao Cheng and Echo News for this lovely write up about our 2025 Strange Times project! Presented in partnership with Swan City Youth Service, this project offered a group of young emerging music makers the opportunity to star in their own music video. Read all about it…

https://echonewspaper.com.au/news/swan-based-youth-music-program-nurturing-new-artists/

Filmmaker Johnathon Karalis (front) with participants Kalia Atawhai, Rafferty Bacon, Jackson Brown, Jentzen Mastingly and Robbie Cameron. Picture: Halim Mellick

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REVIVE COMMUNITY ARTS

Want to see community arts and cultural development (CACD) better represented and resourced in Australia's next National Cultural Policy? Now is the time to make a submission to the Federal Government to let them know what you would like to see prioritised in that polWant to see community arts and cultural development (CACD) better represented and resourced in Australia's next National Cultural Policy? Now is the time to make a submission to the Federal Government to let them know what you would like to see prioritised in that policy.

Not sure what to say?

There’s a website designed especially to support the CACD sector to lobby for increased recognition and resourcing of CACD in Australia’s next National Cultural Policy. Titled , the website provides guidance and support for CACD practitioners wishing to submit feedback that will articulate the vital role that CACD plays in improving social cohesion, building individual and community resilience, and providing opportunities for meaningful participation in arts and culture, across the country.

Read more: https://www.can.org.au/news/its-time-to-lobby-for-community-arts
Check out the website: https://revivecommunityarts.com/



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Let's lobby CACD The COMMUNITY ARTS website offers guidance to CACD practitioners responding to the callout for submissions to inform Australia’s next National Cultural Policy.