Statement of Commitment Resources

Template & guidance for writing & submitting your statement to Arts Council England

Statement of Commitment Template

Your Statement of Commitment is the first document you submit to Arts Council England after you have attended an Artsmark Development Training Session. It sets a baseline and is a valuable reference point as you progress through the Artsmark journey.

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Statement of Commitment Toolkit

We have created this toolkit to offer some tips on getting the most out of completing your Statement of Commitment. Each statement will be different, so we are not offering exemplars, but the resource is designed to take you through each question and consider what needs to be included.

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Arts Council England Quality Principles explained

A New Direction's guide to the Quality Principles. The Quality Principles create a framework that can help you to plan, develop and evaluate your arts and cultural provision. In this document we have created some prompts you may find useful when working with the Quality Principles.

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Planning for Impact

The Statement of Impact requires settings to create a narrative that reflects on the original aims and objectives set out in your Statement of Commitment. This resource will help to ensure you are delivering the seven Quality Principles throughout your Artsmark journey

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