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Contact: arts@accessalliance.ca
Book us for trainings
Looking to build capacity in arts-based implementation and integration at your agency? Access Alliance offers facilitated trainings designed to support service providers and program implementers on integrating arts-based approaches into their practices.
Bring a facilitated training session to your team and learn how to effectively integrate arts-based approaches within settlement services, healthcare, and community arts programs. Sessions are available for groups of 6–30 participants.
Art assistant volunteers
Interested in volunteering? Are you passionate about arts, community health, or supporting newcomer communities? Join us as a volunteer and help make a meaningful impact.
Opportunities include assisting with workshops, supporting events, or contributing behind the scenes, and community outreach. We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and levels of experience. No art experience needed.
Visit the Access Alliance Volunteer page for current opportunities.
Arts - based facilitators
Are you a community artist, registered arts-based facilitator (e.g. art therapist, expressive art therapist, etc.) and passionate about community engagement, health, or newcomer experiences?
Apply to be part of Access Alliance’s Artist Roster! We’re looking for artist facilitators with experience working with newcomer communities. Open to diverse disciplines to collaborate on workshops, events, and creative programming. Please email your resume and interest to the following contact: arts@accessalliance.ca.
Placement students
Looking for a meaningful placement opportunity in arts, settlement and healthcare? Access Alliance welcomes placement students from a variety of disciplines, including public health, social work, the arts, and community development. Join our team and gain hands-on experience supporting diverse communities through inclusive arts programming.
Need help finding resources?
Book us for a brief consultation service (15–20 min) to discuss integrating arts-based practices into settlement and healthcare settings.
Whether you’re a service provider or organization, we will help you tailor arts-based approaches that promote improved mental health and wellbeing.