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Re-Imaging Programme launched in south Belfast
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland will spend £3.3 million over the next three years on projects designed to tackle the visible signs of sectarianism and racism. The Re-Imaging Communities Programme will distribute grants of up to £5,000 for small projects and up to £50,000 for larger-scale projects. Also involved in the Programme are Northern Ireland’s Department for Social Development, The Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister, the Community Relations Council, Housing Executive, the International Fund for Ireland, and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. Arts Council Chairman, Rosemary Kelly declared that 'The Arts Council is delighted to be taking the lead role in delivering this important programme which places creative regeneration at the heart of work in local community neighbourhoods.' 'The Re-Imaging Communities Programme will help all communities in both urban and rural areas of Northern Ireland to focus on broader expressions of civic and cultural identity and to create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone.' For more information, CLICK HERE
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