Directory Listing
Welcome to the ICASC directory of national and international art for social change organizations, networks, educational programs and opportunities.
This is a curated list focusing on art for social change – by no means a comprehensive community arts listing.
If you are looking for more complete Canadian community arts listings, we highly recommend ArtBridges’ directory at http://artbridges.ca/community/community_map.
This is a living resource. We will be updating and revising it as new information becomes available. You can filter this list by selecting from the various options below.
489 results found.
Café Graffiti Organization / Multidisciplinary / Canada
The mission of Café Graffiti is to provide an environment for young people. They can meet there to discuss, find a sympathetic ear for their needs. In addition, the Café Graffiti supports professionally recognized young artists while helping them fight their exclusion. …read more
Cahoots Theatre Organization / Theatre / Canada
Cahoots Theatre investigates and examines the complexities of diversity through the creation and production of new theatre works, development of professional artists and the engagement of communities. Cahoots is a leader in the theatrical community, providing a much needed home for the voice of t……read more
Caja Lúdica Organization / Multidisciplinary / Guatemala
Caja Lúdica is a social and cultural civil nonprofit association that brings together young people from different economic strata, and scholars by providing comprehensive artistic training and cultural awareness, to consolidate peace and coexistence. …read more
Cambodia Living Arts Organization / Multidisciplinary / Cambodia
The mission of Cambodian Living Arts is to facilitate the transformation of Cambodia through the arts. We work in collaboration with others to create an environment where Cambodian arts empower and transform individuals and communities. We do this by encouraging the growth of artists and the arts……read more
Cameras for Healing Organization / Visual Arts / Canada
The Mission is to support emotional healing through photographic arts and creative expression for those living with pain, grief, fear, poverty or stress. We encourage and develop emotional connections through visual arts in an effort to help circumvent the element within us which repress what we ……read more
Candoco Dance Company Organization / Dance / United Kingdom
Candoco Dance Company is the contemporary dance company of disabled and non-disabled dancers. At the heart of our work are our national and international productions, created by world class choreographers for audiences to enjoy. Alongside these, through our Learning and Development projects and a……read more
CARAVAN Organization / Multidisciplinary / United States
CARAVAN develops initiatives that use the arts as a catalyst to bring people of diverse backgrounds and beliefs closer together toward building sustainable peace. We develop, organize, curate and host numerous artistic programs; exhibitions, festivals, lectures, concerts, artist exchanges, collab……read more
Caravan Organization / Theatre / Belgium
The international non-profit association « CARAVAN » gathers fourteen youth and social circus schools located in thirteen different European countries to use Circus Arts to create positive personal, community and social change. …read more
Carclew Organization / Multidisciplinary / Australia
Carclew is South Australia’s only multi-art form and cultural organisation dedicated to artistic outcomes by and for people aged 26 and under. It provides young people with opportunities to try different art forms, supports emerging artists to develop their craft and advocates for youth art……read more
Cardboard Citizen Organization / Theatre / United Kingdom
Cardboard Citizens tells stories that need to be told, through theatre performed on the stage, in the street, in hostels, centres and prisons. …read more
Catalyst Centre Organization / Multidisciplinary / Canada
Catalyst Centre works toward promoting cultures of learning for social change. We work with diverse communities, groups, and organizations to provide workshops, training, and planning, as well as, supports to community projects. …read more
Center for Artistic Activism Organization / Multidisciplinary / United States
The Center for Artistic Activism is a place to explore, analyze, and strengthen connections between social activism and artistic practice. Creative activism is more than just an innovative tactic, it is an entire approach: a perspective, a practice, a philosophy. Our goal is to make more creative……read more
Centre 3: For Print and Media Arts Organization / Visual Arts / Canada
Centre[3]'s community arts vision is to connect and collaborate with local community groups and organizations via creative experience. Through the production and presentation of community-engaged, process-driven artistic work, artists and community members work together to express their uniqu……read more
Centre for Art Tapes Organization / Digital Media / Canada
"The Centre for Art Tapes is a not for profit artist-run, charitable, organization that facilitates and supports artists at all levels working with electronic media including video, audio, and new media. We provide services to a diverse membership, and the general public, that include produc……read more
Centre for Community Cultural Development (CCCD) Organization / Multidisciplinary / Hong Kong S.A.R., China
The Centre for Community Cultural Development was founded in 2004, and its goal and mission are to promote and practice community cultural development, i.e. cultural activities that empower the underprivileged in particular persons with disabilities, migrant workers and ethnic minorities and will……read more
Centre for Playback Theatre Organization / Theatre / United States
The Centre for Playback Theatre offers training courses in Playback Theatre, promotes multi-community projects, and provides administrative support to Playback Theatre companies. Its purpose is also to promote Playback Theatre throughout the world. …read more
Charnwood Arts Organization / Multidisciplinary / United Kingdom
Charnwood Arts is committed to developing participation in the arts and media in Charnwood and the East Midlands, UK. Our aim is to creatively engage with any art form or media approach towards creating collective outcomes which give expression to the unique voices of the individual, the group or……read more
Check Your Head Organization / Multidisciplinary / Canada
Check Your Head is a Vancouver-based, youth-driven organization that educates young people on global issues by looking at the connection between global events and issues and local realities. Check Your Head provides education, resources, training and support for youth, who then facilitate worksho……read more
Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education Organization / Multidisciplinary / United States
CAPE works toward a future in which young people are empowered, through education and the arts, to fully realize their academic, creative and personal potential. …read more
Chicken & Egg Pictures Organization / Digital Media / United States
Chicken & Egg Pictures supports women non-fiction filmmakers whose artful and innovative storytelling catalyzes social change. Chicken & Egg Pictures envisions a world in which women non-fiction filmmakers, representing a range of diverse experiences and backgrounds, are fully supported t……read more