Apply by December 20, 2019 | 2020 SVArts Awards
The SVArts Award Program, including the SVLaureates and the Content Emerging Artist Award, awards unrestricted cash prizes to support artists while they pursue their creative work. Learn more and [...]
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Upcoming Events
February 11 | Local Arts Grants Applicant Workshop
Join us on February 11th for our Local Arts Grants Applicant Workshop. Learn strategies for fine tuning the written portions of your application - tell the story of your organization in a [...]
February 21 | Donor Development Grants Due
Applications are now open for SVCREATES' Donor Development Project Grants. These impact grants are designed to help you strengthen your donor development and fundraising efforts through new [...]
February 25 | Assembly Bill 5: What’s New and What’s Next?
Join us on Tuesday, February 25 to learn about the latest updates to AB-5 legislation, how it impacts nonprofit arts organizations and the continuing efforts of California Arts Advocates to [...]
March 17 | Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Arts Organizations
Recent legislation requires all companies with five or more paid employees (full or part-time!) to provide sexual harassment prevention training. Is your organization compliant? Join us on [...]
Past Events
January 23 | Think Bigger
Do you feel like your organization is always scrambling for resources or making excuses for your lean operations? Want to shift your frame of reference from obstacles to opportunities? Join [...]
December 18 | Content 8th Anniversary Pick-Up Party
This December 18th, Content Magazine celebrates eight years in print, and we would love to celebrate this milestone with you! The night will include art and performances by the creatives [...]
December 12 | Building Board Capacity for Financial Resilience
Explore values, resources, and practices that are the foundation to financial resilience and discuss how your board can help you get there on December 12 at "Building Board Capacity for Financial [...]
November 19 | Hidden Wisdom, Silicon Valley’s Multicultural Arts Leaders
Join us for a panel discussion/ presentation to learn about the strategies creatives of color have used to grow and sustain their practices over the past several decades on November 19th in San Jose.
December 3 | Crafting the Story of Your Art Practice for Grant Applications
Join us on December 3 for a workshop designed for Content Emerging Artist Award applicants and artists looking to tell their story through words and work samples. Applications for the Content [...]
October 24 | Content Pick-Up Party 11.5 Dine
Join NON PLUS ULTRA and Content Magazine at San José’s historic Armory for the release of Issue 11.5 Dine in partnership with Urban Community on October 24. Celebrate the new issue and experience [...]
X Factor Pitch-Offs | October 8 at 5pm
Join us for the X Factor Pitch-Offs on October 8 at 5pm where nine of the valley’s hottest arts innovators will compete. Will you be there?
Apply by September 27, 2019 | Poet Laureate
Apply to be the 2020-2021 Santa Clara County Poet Laureate! Elevate poetry in the consciousness of Santa Clara County residents and to help celebrate the literary arts. Applications due September [...]
August 30 | Content Pick-Up Party
Join Content Magazine at History San José for the release of Issue 11.4 Profiles in partnership with DYKSJ by San Jose Jazz on Friday, August 30th. This annual issue features 39 influential [...]
August 27, 2019 | What You Don’t Know – Nonprofit Risk Management 101
Join us for a workshop to address essential questions in nonprofit risk management and gain the resources you need to get on track and back to running your programs with confidence coming later [...]
