Trust-Based Partnerships
Building relationships grounded in transparency, reciprocity, and shared accountability — with Indigenous peoples, government, funders, and communities.
Outcomes
- Community-Led Collaboration for Sector Resilience
Community-led approaches to resource sharing, partnerships, alliances, and amalgamations are supported, to build a more resilient, sustainable and collaborative sector. - Maximizing Impact Through Strategic Funding Partnerships
Funding resources are aligned through collaborations with other funders and sector leaders to maximize impact. - Advancing Trust-Based Relationships and Inclusive Strategies
Reciprocal relationships guide Truth and Reconciliation and Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access strategies that advance SaskCulture’s work.
Actions & Initiatives
- Support organizations exploring partnerships, alliances, and structural change.
- Support shared services and resource sharing models across organizations.
- Coordinate with other funders to align funding approaches.
- Establish clear processes to guide strategic investment decisions.
- Design strategic funding allocations aligned with shared priorities and measurable outcomes.
- Support ongoing staff learning to build meaningful relationships with equity denied communities.
- Embed Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility principles into recruitment, onboarding and performance management practices.
- Strengthen relationships with equity denied communities such as Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+ and disability-led groups, newcomer and ethnocultural groups through intentional engagement and collaboration.
- Establish advisory groups to inform inclusive policies, programs and funding approaches.
- Explore new strategic partnerships to advance strategic priorities.