Association / Organization
The Alliance of Arts Councils of Ontario (AACO) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing the arts community across Ontario. Founded in 1993, AACO serves as a vital network for local arts councils, providing resources, advocacy, and professional development opportunities to its members.
Located at 370 King St W #115, Kingston, ON K7L 2X4, Canada, AACO works tirelessly to foster a thriving arts ecosystem in the province. The organization's mission is to strengthen and empower local arts councils, enabling them to better serve their communities and contribute to the cultural vibrancy of Ontario.
AACO's core activities include:
AACO's impact extends beyond its immediate members. By supporting local arts councils, the organization helps to ensure that communities across Ontario have access to high-quality arts programming and cultural experiences. This, in turn, contributes to the social, economic, and educational well-being of the province.
The Alliance of Arts Councils of Ontario is committed to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in the arts sector. The organization works to ensure that all Ontarians, regardless of their background or location, have the opportunity to engage with and benefit from the arts.
For more information about AACO and its work, visit their website at http://aacontario.ca/.