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About Us
Mission Statement
The Trinity County Arts Council is a non-profit corporation with the
mission to advance Trinity County through the arts and creativity.
- We encourage widespread public participation in the arts
- Help build arts organizations throughout the County
- Promote arts education
- Assist the professional development of artists
- Promote awareness of the value of the arts
- Directly support arts programs for children and our communities.
As Trinity County's designated local arts agency, we provide support services and/or other
programs to a variety of arts organizations, individual artists, and the community as a whole.
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What is the ARTS Council?
The Trinity County Arts Council is at the center of many ARTS Programs in Trinity County. Our Mission is to support our 3 Primary Objectives; Art in Education for children K-12 and Adults, Art in support of Tourism with increased participation in events that enable Trinity County to thrive, and Assist the Professional and Financial development of Artists.
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Board Members
The Arts Council has been fortunate to attract both artists, teachers, and members of the business community as members of our Board of Directors. We invite all Art Lovers to attend our Board Meetings held the third Thursday of each month at our office, 509 Main Street, Weaverville.
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History & Purpose of our Organization
The Trinity County Arts Council (TCAC) formed specifically to promote the arts in Trinity County through countywide communications, cultural, and educational programs. We were formed 20 years ago under the auspices of the Trinity County government. 2003-2004, a group of determined artists....
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reorganized, moved our office to the Main Street Gallery, and incorporated in 2005. April 2011, as part of our effort to establish the purpose and identity of the Arts Council, we chose to move our office to a business environment. We now share the building with the Trinity County Chamber of Commerce at 509 Main Street, Weaverville, providing us an opportunity to be directly involved with the businesses and events of the county.
The members of the TCAC Board are volunteers and are governed by the TCAC Bylaws. There are two paid part time staff members, the Executive Director and a Bookkeeper. The monthly Board meetings are public and are advertised in the Trinity County newspaper and on our website (trinitycountyarts.org), encouraging all to participate. The Trinity County Arts Council is a 501(c)3, non-profit corporation located in the city of Weaverville, Trinity County, California.
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Funding & Partners
As a charitable 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the Trinity County Arts Council depends upon the generosity of grants , membership donations, and fundraisers for our operating capital.
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Membership
Your tax deductible membership donation enables us to develop ARTS Programs that invigorate Trinity County. You will be supporting the many programs that we already provide for the community; the Art Cruise, Artists in Action, Kards for Kids, ArtReach, and many more.
It is our stated policy that diversity in Trinity County society is a source of strength for all of our residents; it should be nurtured in all aspects, especially the cultural. This requires us as artists to reach out and appreciate what artists in other cultures are doing and how they have contributed to their ( and our) creative world.
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TCAC Cultural Diversity Policy
The Trinity County Arts Council recognizes an all encompassing need to respond to changes in our society over time, especially as it relates to concepts that may be different and non-traditional...
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It is our stated policy that diversity in Trinity County society is a source of strength for all of our residents; it should be nurtured in all aspects, especially the cultural. This requires us as artists to reach out and appreciate what artists in other cultures are doing and how they have contributed to their ( and our) creative world.
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Directly Promoting Tourism
A large percentage of the county's income is derived through tourism. The Arts Council is pinnacle in insuring a thriving tourism industry that feeds individual businesses and generates the T.O.T funds that support our business and programs.
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