Various dates; see below Price: $30 BC Alliance members / $45 non-members – discounted rate if you take all three workshops! ABOUT These three workshops, which can be taken separately or together, will help you upgrade your financial basics and start thinking strategically about how to whip your organization’s budget into shape. If you’re interested in taking all three of these workshops, please contact Joyce Wan at joyce@allianceforarts.com to access a discounted rate! Workshop 1 - Financial Fitness: The Basics Wednesday, October 28, 3:00- 4:30 p.m. Learn about full cycle accounting, financial statements, budget overviews, and how to work with your bookkeeper and board of directors. Perfect for arts administrators just getting started working with finances, this workshop will help you find your feet. Workshop 2 - Financial Fitness: Reporting and Relationships Wednesday, November 4, 3:00- 4:30 p.m. The basics, part two. Participants will get into details about internal reporting to budget, how to create and populated external reports (e.g., CADAC, WCB, T3010, T2), and the ins and outs of cash flow. Workshop 3 - Financial Fitness: Strategic Thinking Wednesday, November 18, 3:00- 4:30 p.m. This session focuses in on thinking strategically about the finances of your organization. Participants can expect an overview of two assessment tools, the ins and outs of capacity building and strategic investment, and guidance on how to figure out the right revenue mix for your organization. ABOUT THE FACILITATOR Linda Gorrie has been working as a professional arts administrator since 1984, most recently as administrative director of Playwrights Theatre Centre (1998-2013), director of finance and administration for the Vancouver International Film Festival Society (2013-2017) and business management consultant to the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival and grunt gallery (2004-present). She participated in the Banff Centre School of Management Arts Management Program (1987), was a member of the Executive Director’s Learning Circle (Vantage Point) and was awarded the Mary Phillips Prize at the 2005 Jessie Theatre Awards. She served as treasurer of the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT) (2005-2015), and chairperson of the Leon and Thea Koerner Foundation (2008-2015). She is currently a board member for Neworld Theatre.

  Date and Time: October 30, 2020 - 12PM (EDT) You are invited to attend CAPACOA’s Annual General Meeting that will take place online via Zoom on Friday October 30 at noon EDT. In preparation for the meeting, you will find the following documents available on the CAPACOA website, under About / Annual General Meeting: 1. 2020 AGM Agenda 2. Minutes from the 2019 AGM for approval  3. To come - Audited Statements – Fiscal Year End, March 31st 2020 4. To come - CAPACOA Annual Report 2019-2020 5. To come - Nomination Committee Report 6. To come - Board nomination biographies 7. 2020 Proxy Form Member Communication During the AGM You will be able to communicate in writing at all times via instant chat, and you will also be able to ‘virtually’ raise your hand in order to indicate your wish to speak.       Date et heure : le 30 octobre 2020 - 12h00 (HOA) Vous êtes invités à l'assemblée générale annuelle de CAPACOA qui aura lieu en ligne via Zoom le vendredi 30 octobre à midi HAE. En préparation à la rencontre, vous trouverez les documents suivants disponibles sur le site web de CAPACOA, sous la rubrique À propos / Assemblée générale annuelle : 1.       Ordre du jour de l'AGA 2020 2.       Procès-verbal de l’AGA 2019 pour approbation 3.       À venir - États financiers 2019-2020 4.       À venir -Rapport annuel 2019-2020 de CAPACOA (anglais seulement) 5.       À venir -Rapport du comité des nominations 2020 6.       À venir -Biographies des candidats 2020 7.       Formulaire de procuration 2020 Communication durant l’AGA La communication écrite sera possible en tout temps par le clavardoir.  Vous pourrez aussi lever votre main virtuellement afin d'obtenir la parole. Register - Inscrivez-vous

La série d’ateliers «Tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu savoir sur Wikidata» de CAPACOA et du CQT se poursuit avec son cinquième chapitre! Thème: Éditer une personne dans Wikidata Date: mercredi 11 novembre 2020 Heure: 19h00 (HAE) Durée: 90 minutes Cet atelier pratique, cinquième d’une série de 9 ateliers progressifs dans la prise en main de Wikidata, s’adresse à un public débutant. L’objectif de cet atelier est de vous familiariser avec l’édition d’une personne dans Wikidata. Les détails pour vous connecter à l’atelier apparaîtront sur la page de confirmation, après l’envoi du formulaire d’inscription. Aussi, un courriel de rappel vous sera envoyé quelques jours avant l’atelier. Note : vérifiez vos spams ou vos onglets Promotions ou Notifications. Si vous avez des questions, n’hésitez pas à nous écrire à : ldf.anl@capacoa.ca

CAPACOA and CQT’s “Everything you always wanted to know about Wikidata in nine workshops” series continues with its fifth chapter! Topic: Edit a person in wikidata Date: Thursday, November 12, 2020 Time: 12:00 p.m. (EDT) Duration: 90 minutes This hands-on workshop, the fifth in a series of nine progressive workshops on Wikidata, is intended for a beginner audience. The objective of this workshop is to introduce you to edit a person in Wikidata. Log in instructions will be provided upon submission of this registration form. In addition, we will send an email reminder a few days before the workshop (make sure to check your spam or your Promotions or Notifications tabs). If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at: ldf.anl@capacoa.ca. | Atelier en français : mercredi 11 novembre 2020 à 19h00 (HAE) | https://bit.ly/2G7Kn8j

Come share and learn approaches to adding event schema to your WordPress site with Jai Djwa. Jai will informally present his recent research findings further to the testing of nine different WordPress plugins. Share your own thoughts and meet a group of like-minded arts organizations. Register in advance for this meeting: https://bit.ly/3d0QIio After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. This event is presented as part of the Linked Digital Future initiative.

La série d’ateliers «Tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu savoir sur Wikidata» de CAPACOA et du CQT se poursuit avec son sixième chapitre! Thème: Éditer une entreprise dans Wikidata Date: mercredi 9 décembre 2020 Heure: 19h00 (HAE) Durée: 90 minutes Cet atelier pratique, sixième d’une série de 9 ateliers progressifs dans la prise en main de Wikidata, s’adresse à un public débutant. L’objectif de cet atelier est de vous familiariser avec l’édition d’une entreprise dans Wikidata. Les détails pour vous connecter à l’atelier apparaîtront sur la page de confirmation, après l’envoi du formulaire d’inscription. Aussi, un courriel de rappel vous sera envoyé quelques jours avant l’atelier. Note : vérifiez vos spams ou vos onglets Promotions ou Notifications. Si vous avez des questions, n’hésitez pas à nous écrire à : ldf.anl@capacoa.ca

CAPACOA and CQT’s “Everything you always wanted to know about Wikidata in nine workshops” series continues with its sixth chapter! Topic: Edit a business in Wikidata Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020 Time: 12:00 p.m. (EDT) Duration: 90 minutes This hands-on workshop, the sixth in a series of nine progressive workshops on Wikidata, is intended for a beginner audience. The objective of this workshop is to introduce you to edit a business in Wikidata. Log in instructions will be provided upon submission of this registration form. In addition, we will send an email reminder a few days before the workshop (make sure to check your spam or your Promotions or Notifications tabs). If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at: ldf.anl@capacoa.ca.

CAPACOA and CQT's "Everything you always wanted to know about Wikidata in nine workshops" series continues with its seventh chapter! Topic: Edit a building and a place in Wikidata Date: Thursday, January 14, 2021 Time: 12:00 p.m. (EDT) Duration: 90 minutes This hands-on workshop, the seventh in a series of nine progressive workshops on Wikidata, is intended for a beginner audience. The objective of this workshop is to introduce you to edit a building and a place in Wikidata. Log in instructions will be provided upon submission of this registration form. In addition, we will send an email reminder a few days before the workshop (make sure to check your spam or your Promotions or Notifications tabs). If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at: ldf.anl@capacoa.ca. | Atelier en français : mercredi 13 janvier 2021 à 19h00 (HAE) | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeYBxCkw-OIsZjNcQVCjb6BdJEQXtObEU6fQ1f1wbte6r2SFw/viewform

La série d'ateliers «Tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu savoir sur Wikidata» de CAPACOA et du CQT se poursuit avec son huitième chapitre! Thème: Éditer une production artistique dans Wikidata Date: mercredi 10 février 2021 Heure: 19h00 (HAE) Durée: 90 minutes Cet atelier pratique, huitième d'une série de 9 ateliers progressifs dans la prise en main de Wikidata, s'adresse à un public débutant. L'objectif de cet atelier est de vous familiariser avec l'édition d'une production artistique dans Wikidata. Les détails pour vous connecter à l'atelier apparaîtront sur la page de confirmation, après l'envoi du formulaire d'inscription. Aussi, un courriel de rappel vous sera envoyé quelques jours avant l'atelier. Note : vérifiez vos spams ou vos onglets Promotions ou Notifications. Si vous avez des questions, n'hésitez pas à nous écrire à : ldf.anl@capacoa.ca | Workshop in english : Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. (EDT) | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfo5mI0y_BjofaMhti0OicIyh8UM8hoh9bX2k8Kd4aM1bCgqA/viewform

CAPACOA and CQT’s “Everything you always wanted to know about Wikidata in nine workshops” series continues with its eighth chapter! Topic: Edit an artistic production in Wikidata Date: Thursday, February 11, 2021 Time: 12:00 p.m. (EDT) Duration: 90 minutes This hands-on workshop, the eighth in a series of nine progressive workshops on Wikidata, is intended for a beginner audience. The objective of this workshop is to introduce you to edit an artistic production in Wikidata. Log in instructions will be provided upon submission of this registration form. In addition, we will send an email reminder a few days before the workshop (make sure to check your spam or your Promotions or Notifications tabs). If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us at: ldf.anl@capacoa.ca.