STRATEGIC PLAN 2026 - 2030

BUILDING THE FUTURE OF ARTS
& CULTURE

Art has the power to bring people together, strengthen communities, and shape the places we call home.

Our 2026–2030 Strategic Plan sets the direction for TOSH’s next chapter;

strengthening our organization, deepening our connection with community, and helping build a vibrant future for arts and culture in our region.

1: We are recognized as a community-builder and celebrated as a welcoming
place for diverse artistic opportunities and experiences.

Our 2026–2030 Strategic Plan is built around five goals that will guide TOSH over the next four years.

OUR ROADMAP

2: We have reliable revenue streams for
long-term stability.

3: We play a lead role in creating a more vibrant community and increasing access to arts programming.

4: We are known as a welcoming gathering place and destination for arts experience
—contributing to an activated, vibrant community.

5: We are supported by a strong foundation of administration, governance,
systems, and resources.

OUR VALUES AND DRIVERS

Our values and drivers guide the daily work of our board, staff and volunteers:

  • Welcoming to all ages and identities

  • Being open to change and new ways of being and doing

  • Committed to Reconciliation through meaningful action and relations

  • Advancing the arts ecosystem

  • Guided by digital and data-driven insights

  • Serving as a destination for creative community

  • Being community and member-driven

ABOUT THE PLAN

Our 2026–2030 Strategic Plan provides a roadmap for the future of The Old School House Arts Centre. Developed with arts and culture strategist Patricia Huntsman, the plan establishes the priorities that will guide TOSH as we strengthen our organization and our role within the community.

Discover the goals, objectives, and priorities that will guide TOSH over the next four years.

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Art is essential to a vibrant community, and it takes resources to sustain it. As a registered charity, we rely on people who believe in art and its capacity for good. The artists, teachers, students, musicians, and volunteers who belong to this house bring limitless potential to our region. Your support ensures art has a permanent home here in Qualicum Beach.