CITY OF OTTAWA'S EQUITY AND INCLUSION IN THE ARTS FUND - GROW GRANT INFO SESSION
Attention Ottawa Artists!
Are you an Indigenous or equity-seeking artist, collective, or arts organization looking to fund your next big project? Did you know you could be eligible for City of Ottawa's Equity and Inclusion in the Arts Fund - Grow Grant up to $20,000?
Join the Multicultural Artists’ Coalition (MAC-CAM) in partnership with the Ottawa Black Artists Collective (OBAK) for a special Info Session with the City of Ottawa on:
📍 Micaela Fitch Room, Arts Court (2 Daly Ave)
📅 Thursday, September 18, 2025
🕔 5:00 – 7:00 pm
This is your chance to learn everything you need to know about the City’s Equity and Inclusion in the Arts Fund, including upcoming changes to the program.
Meet and ask your questions directly to Marie-Christine Feraud, City of Ottawa Cultural Funding Officer.
If you identify as:
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Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis, Algonquin Anishinabe)
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Black, People of Colour (IBPOC)
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Refugee, Immigrant, or Newcomer
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2SLGBTQIA+
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Living with disabilities (visible or invisible), non-ambulatory, or D/deaf
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A woman+, senior, youth, francophone, or rural resident
…this program is designed to support you and your artistic vision.
Don’t miss this opportunity to get insider tips on how to access funding for artistic projects, festivals, mentorships, workshops, performances, exhibitions, and more.
👉 Spaces are limited – register now to secure your spot!
Meet Our Speakers
Marie-Christine Feraud
Since 2010, Marie-Christine Feraud has worked as a Cultural Funding Officer for the City of Ottawa. administering such programs as the Equity and inclusion in the arts fund, Creation and production fund and the Arts funding program. She specializes in supporting media arts, visual arts, arts education, and dance disciplines. Prior to 2010, Marie-Christine worked at the Canada Council for the Arts and was a practicing artist and production designer.
