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The Ongoing Development of the Rozsa Arts Management Program (RAMP)
by Lisa Mackay The 2021-2022 Rozsa Arts Management Program (RAMP) session begins at the end of September 2021, and Arts Leadership...
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Jul 28, 20214 min read


COMMUNICATIONS MESSAGING TIPS FOR RE-OPENING
by Lisa Mackay In Alberta, the COVID-19 restrictions have lifted, and life seems to be heading towards a new version of normal. As arts...
Rozsa Foundation
Jul 19, 20217 min read


The Value of Arts Education Programs
Both the arts and education sectors benefit from school programs offered by Alberta arts organizations, but what more can be done to...
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Jun 28, 20216 min read


Getting to Know Mass Culture
by Lisa Mackay Mass Culture was started in Toronto in 2015 by a group of arts leaders passionate about the important role the arts play...
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Jun 2, 20214 min read


Five BOLD Ideas around Mental Health for Calgary Artists and Arts Workers
by Lisa Mackay One year ago our Rozsa Executive Arts Leadership (REAL) participants shared their final presentations online instead of...
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May 17, 20216 min read


PANDEMIC PROGRAMMING ONLINE PART TWO
by Lisa Mackay Almost exactly a year ago, the Rozsa Foundation introduced the Online Programming Grant in response to the sudden shut...
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May 7, 20217 min read


A LOOK AT THE CALGARY ARTS SECTOR'S ONLINE PANDEMIC PROGRAMMING
by Lisa Mackay It has been a year since the Rozsa Foundation introduced the Online Programming Grant in response to the sudden shut down...
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Apr 21, 20216 min read


EQUITY, DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, AND ANTI-RACIST TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
by Lisa Mackay When George Floyd was murdered at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis, and the footage made its way around the...
Rozsa Foundation
Mar 30, 20218 min read


THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT BOARD AND GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES
by Lisa Mackay In a recent session of RAMP (Rozsa Arts Management Program), Justin Solamillo and Jen Beyer of the Province of Alberta’s...
Rozsa Foundation
Feb 23, 20214 min read


IBPOC Mental Health Resources
by Lisa Mackay As funders and arts organizations focus their attention on creating more equitable, diverse, and inclusive environments...
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Feb 10, 20212 min read


The Important of Financial Literacy
by Lisa Mackay Among the most daunting topics in the Rozsa Admin Fundamentals Training programs are the financial statements. The...
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Feb 8, 20213 min read


A Legacy of Leadership
by Lisa Mackay Many in the Calgary and wider Alberta arts community know of the Rozsa Foundation through the Arts Leadership programs....
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Dec 7, 20206 min read


Reconciliation and the Arts: RAMP Session #1
by Lisa Mackay The 2020-2021 Session of the Rozsa Arts Management Program (RAMP) opened with a session on reconciliation and the arts led...
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Dec 7, 20204 min read


ROZSA FOUNDATION GRANTS: TRICKSTER THEATRE'S STORY
by Lisa Mackay Granting programs are at the very core of the Rozsa Foundation. The foundation has been awarding grants to Calgary arts...
Rozsa Foundation
Nov 25, 20205 min read


Wunmi Idowu's Successful ALP Project
by Lisa Mackay If you ever speak with Wunmi Idowu, you will immediately be struck by her passionate belief in the power of community,...
Rozsa Foundation
Nov 9, 20207 min read


The Lasting Impact of Receiving a Rozsa Awards - Stephen Schroeder
By Lisa Mackay Stephen Schroeder received the Rozsa Award for Excellence in Arts Management in 2006. At the time he was Executive...
Rozsa Foundation
Nov 9, 20206 min read


A Generosity of Spirit - The Rozsa Foundation celebrates 30 years of supporting the arts
Guest Post by Tasha Komery, Communications Strategist, Arts Commons If you work in the arts sector, whether as an artist or an arts...
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Oct 30, 202011 min read


The Rozsa Awards: Looking Back and Looking Forward
by Lisa Mackay In 2002, Ted Rozsa was awarded the Edmund C Bovey Award, which honours individuals from the business community for their...
Rozsa Foundation
Oct 29, 20204 min read


The Special Relationship between the Rozsas and the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
by Lisa Mackay The Rozsa Foundation and the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra have enjoyed a special relationship that goes back well before...
Rozsa Foundation
Oct 13, 20204 min read


The Story of Drs. Ted and Lola Rozsa
The Rozsa Foundation was formed in 1990 by Drs. Ted and Lola Rozsa, and they were very active in the foundation in its early years....
Rozsa Foundation
Sep 30, 20205 min read
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