Overview:
The Singapore International Foundation's (SIF) Arts for Good (A4G) Fellowship is an annual program that aims to grow the Arts for Good ecosystem, through a community of practice that harnesses the power of arts and culture to create positive social change.
The fourth edition of the Arts for Good (A4G) Fellowship will explore the theme of Creative Empowerment for Children and Youth, with a focus on mental health and well-being.
The Fellowship brings together cross-sector professionals such as artists, arts administrators, creatives and programmers from the education and social sectors on a program made up of experiential workshops, learning journeys and networking sessions across two exchange programs in two global cities.
If you are passionate about developing young minds and are actively using the arts to make a positive difference in the lives of the young, join in the Fellowship and be part of the dynamic group of Fellows who are using the arts to do good today!
Fellowship Benefit:
Participating Fellows will get to:
- Build capacity, learn key skills gain new perspectives in running effective Arts for Good initiatives;
- Connect with professionals from an international ecosystem keen in using the arts for social change; and,
- Join a global alumni network in supporting and collaborating with one another for future Arts for Good initiatives.
Financial Support:
The SIF will be providing travel support for Fellows during the two exchange programs to Singapore and Chennai, India.
Please see the table below for the support available to you based on your country of
residence:
- Singapore or Chennai, India SGD 250
- Other parts of India SGD 350
- ASEAN (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam) excluding Singapore SGD 500
- Rest of the world SGD 800
Aside from the travel support provided above, all the following reflected within the
Fellowship during the two exchange programs will be fully supported by SIF:
- Accommodation and meals during the duration of the Fellowship
Fellowship Eligibility:
To be eligible, you should:
- Be an arts and culture practitioner, arts administrator, creative professional or programmer from the education and social sector;
- Have a minimum of two years of professional or voluntary practice, and demonstrate a commitment to lead and affect change through your work;
- Have prior experience working with a community through the arts, demonstrating a strong interest in arts-based projects aimed at creating social impact;
- Be able to attend all components of the program;
- Be financially able to support your travel expenses relating to your participation in this program;
- Be able to communicate in English; and,
- Be of any age and nationality.
How To Apply:
Apply online via this form:
Please set aside about 30 minutes to complete the form and prepare these following
documents to submit together with your online application:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Supporting documents of recent projects
Note: Applications must be submitted in English. Any applications received in other
languages will not be considered.
