Welcome to the Alberta Cultural Action Network

The Alberta Cultural Action Network is an inclusive organization working for the development of Alberta's cultural sector through advocacy, education and promotion.

This website was launched with the support of Alberta Human Resources and Employment.

Creative Management Project
Good Practices Stories: Tracking the Pennies. Read more...

In the Wings
ACAN is proud to announce the release of "In the Wings", our province-wide study of Young Cultural workers and their career development needs. Download the PDF...

Creating a Thriving Future
A series of recommendations to Alberta Human Resources and Employment regarding Programs and Services to the Cultural Sector. Download the PDF...

CHRC Launches HR Tools Online!
The Cultural Human Resources Council is pleased to announce that the HR Tools and Best Practices books which were released at its HR Strategy Forum in November are now available in downloadable format on its website. Read More...

ACAN Launches COCO
ACAN has just launched the initial version of Career Outlines for Cultural Occupations in partnership with Alberta Human Resources and Employment. COCO pages provide information about employment opportunities in Alberta. Our focus is on the arts, heritage and the cultural industries. We hope we can help you make decisions about a possible career. Read More...