Friends of the Suncor Energy Centre for the Performing Arts (FoSECPA) is a non-profit organization established to provide affordable and accessible programming at the Suncor Energy Centre for the Performing Arts. They are an oversight board that works closely with the General Manager of SECPA to ensure programs meet the needs of the Wood Buffalo Community.
MISSION
The FoSECPA strives to establish and maintain accessible arts and culture programming at the Suncor Energy Centre for the Performing Arts in order to meet the diverse needs of the Wood Buffalo Region.
DRIVING FORCES
The work of the FoSECPA is founded upon three primary driving forces:
VISION
FoSECPA members will assist in the development and evaluation of annual arts and culture programs presented at the Suncor Energy Centre for the Performing Arts (SECPA). Board members serve an advisory capacity in order to ensure that programming supported by FoSECPA funding is relevant and responsive to the needs of the community. The FoSECPA meets quarterly to provide advice to the Manager of the SECPA on how to best utilize the board’s funding streams in order to address arts and culture gaps identified in the region.
FoSECPA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Board Matrix
The FoSECPA strives to include between 8 and 10 like-minded arts and culture champions from the Wood Buffalo region. Because the mission of the FoSECPA is to identify arts and culture programming needs in the community, ideally board members will bring diverse perspectives and will be engaged in various facets of the region. Board members should have experience in arts and culture advocacy, community engagement, and program evaluation,
Roles & Responsibilities