Great to read about yesterday's #GovNow conference from Cultural Governance Alliance - this definitely aligns with the work Responsible Influence in Arts & Culture are doing to bring new and more diverse talent to UK arts boards

📢CEO Opportunity 📢 Join the Young Trustees Movement and help us drive change in the charity sector.⭐️ We’re looking for a CEO to provide maternity cover on a part time basis.🔍 Find out more about the role and how to apply: youngtrusteesmovement.org/blog/we-are-re…

Are you an aspiring young #trustee looking for support from others on the same journey? Join our group workshops on Wednesdays 3pm to share, learn and apply alongside others. Register to attend via our digital hub: young-trustees-movement.mn.co

Interesting stat from this morning's Young Trustees Movement champion training - just 3% of Trustees in the UK are under 30, contrasting with 8% of Trustees who are called either John or David... #trusteediversity #youngtrustees

We've made a match! As part of our mission to support the arts & culture sector RIAC UK is pleased that we've helped @teteateteopera fill a gap on their board, and RIAC member Andrei Kazantsev find his first board position. Read more here: riac-uk.org/2023/06/27/ria…

A huge thanks to those who joined us today to share updates and explore how we unlock creative ambitions for Stoke on Trent & North Staffordshire. Excellent hospitality & welcome from the Emma Bridgewater team, followed by an inspiring tour of British Ceramics Biennial with Clare Wood 🙌

Great to get together with next gen trustees and Sir Vernon Ellis last week at our RIAC Meet a Mentor event. Some fascinating insights and interesting questions from the floor. Join the RIAC network at riac-uk.org #artstrustees #mentoring #charitygovernance

The Arts for Impact funding opportunity is now OPEN FOR REGISTRATIONS! NPAC is partnering with Big Give on this exciting opportunity for arts organisations around the UK to raise matched funding - DL 15 December. artsphilanthropy.org.uk/arts-for-impact #matchfunding #artsfunding #philanthropy

Really excited to announce a new RIAC match: Alexander Amos joins the board of Choir with No Name, a charity running choirs and building joyful communities with homeless and marginalised people in locations around the UK Read more: riac-uk.org/2023/11/15/ria… #governance #trustees

📰 RIAC Mentor Sir Vernon Ellis chats to Richard Morrison in today's The Times and The Sunday Times about the transformative impact of arts & culture, and why he's raising money to support the sector through a new initiative Arts for Impact. artsphilanthropy.org.uk/coverage-of-np… #artsphilanthropy #artstrustees

"What arts organisations need and seek most is a diversity of thought - individuals with different life experiences and a range of professional expertise" - great to have the chance to tell Arts Professional about RIAC's work and the change we're trying to bring... artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/artic…

Never been part of an organisation's Board before? Not problem, if you believe in the potential of contemporary art to champion diverse communities, then get in touch. Deadline 31 Jan Responsible Influence in Arts & Culture Arts Professional Arts Council England, South West Arts Development Company Visual Arts South West b-side.org.uk/join-our-board/

ICYMI: Arts boards must balance financial sustainability with creative growth, but often lack trustee expertise. Anna Rowe and Matthew Swann of Responsible Influence in Arts & Culture have set up a matchmaking service to help address this Matthew Swann artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/artic…

Finding new trustees and board members can be a challenge for many organisations - to help tackle this Responsible Influence in Arts & Culture has started a matchmaking service. If you're interested in becoming a trustee, or your organisation that recruits trustees and board members, take a look.

Its always great to see our trustees in action. Matthew Swann is working with Responsible Influence in Arts & Culture to shake up governance and trustee recruitment in the sector💡

📝 Friday think piece: Sir Vernon Ellis, one of RIAC's Brain Trust of mentors, shares his thoughts about the importance of board sub-committees. ❔ Does this chime with your experience? Does every board need sub-committees? riac-uk.org/2024/01/26/sir… #charitygovernance #trustees

We're really looking forward to chatting to Peter Bazalgette at the next of our RIAC Meet a Mentor sessions on 14 March. Find out more about RIAC and our Mentors at riac-uk.org/the-brain-trust If you'd like to join us next week, sign up as a trustee candidate via the RIAC website

Great to be at Barbican Centre for last night's London Symphony Orchestra #halfsixfix concert with a group of young arts trustees from RIAC. Nothing beats experiencing arts & culture live and this was a great concert format.

At RIAC we're super pleased to have welcomed 3 new mentors to our ‘Brain Trust’ of experienced arts trustees over the past few months. Welcome to Susannah Simons, Victoria Robey Victoria Robey & Philip Jones who join our team of fantastic RIAC mentors. riac-uk.org/2024/04/18/ria…

Some exciting matches recently for RIAC - we've been involved with trustee appointments for Brass for Africa Applause and Icon with more in the pipeline. Read more at riac-uk.org/news #trustees #artstrustees #governance #charities