Gipton Community Arts Centre Ltd

"Working with the community"

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About the Arts Centre

Gipton Community Arts Centre Ltd was launched as a Company on 14th January 2004 and became a registered charity on 19th November 2004.

Our aim is to obtain funding to support and develop arts projects in Gipton.

The Directors of the company are elected annually at the AGM and we encourage local groups and residents to take part. Under the terms of our constitution the Directors are appointed as follows:-

• Six are nominated by the Church of the Epiphany, one of whom is the resident Anglican minister.
• One is nominated by our ecumenical partners ie Gipton Methodist and St Nicholas RC.
• One is nominated by Education and Training partners working in the area ie local schools etc
• One is elected by and from community focussed centre users.
• One is elected by and from arts focussed centre users.
• Two are elected by and from local residents.

The Directors for 2006/7 appointed at the AGM on 18th September are:-

Revd Janet Heighton (Chair) PCC rep
Mary Sheard (Vice-chair) PCC rep
Jan Ali (Treasurer) PCC rep
Heather Goodison PCC rep
Cllr Roger Harington Arts users rep
Jean Hopkinson Ecumenical rep
Becky Ingram Schools rep
Richard Naylor PCC rep
Margaret Poulter Community users rep
Revd Jackie Treetops PCC rep

The two local residents places are currently vacant and we would welcome any expressions of interest.

Our Company Secretary is Revd Kathryn Fitzsimons

Partnerships

We aim to develop partnerships with other arts organisations. We are currently delighted to be in partnership with Heads Together and have co-opted Adrian Sinclair to our organisation.



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Company No: 5015082
Registered Charity: 1106871