{"id":13483,"date":"2022-06-14T15:40:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T21:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westaf.org\/?p=13483"},"modified":"2024-07-31T07:36:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T14:36:48","slug":"westaf-announces-plans-for-a-more-accessible-tourwest-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.wearecreativewest.org\/sm\/westaf-announces-plans-for-a-more-accessible-tourwest-program\/","title":{"rendered":"WESTAF Fa&#039;asilasila Fuafuaga mo se Polokalama Ta&#039;amilosaga i Sisifo e Mafai Ona Maua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">TourWest o le polokalama fa&#039;atauva&#039;a a le WESTAF lea na tu&#039;uina atu i tala fa&#039;asolopito o fesoasoani i faatufugaga ma fa&#039;alapotopotoga fa&#039;alenu&#039;u mo le tu&#039;uina atu o tagata ta&#039;alo ta&#039;amilo ma tusiata tusitusi i totonu o le 13-setete WESTAF itulagi. Talu mai lona tausaga amata, TourWest ua fa&#039;asoa pe tusa ma le $500,000 i le tausaga i ni vaega laiti i le itulagi atoa. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">E ala i ana taumafaiga umi, TourWest ua aumaia ai le taamilosaga i se itulagi e aofia ai le toeitiiti atoa le kuata o le konetineta ae o lo\u02bbo umia na\u02bbo le 3% o le faitau aofa\u02bbi i le 1960s. O ta&#039;ita&#039;i fa&#039;ale-aganu&#039;u i setete i Sisifo na latou tuliloaina se auala e fa&#039;ataugofie ai ta&#039;amilosaga mo nu&#039;u i tua e fa&#039;aopoopo i le fa&#039;afiafiaina o le au tusiata e ala i le fa&#039;ataga latou e tusi fa&#039;afiafiaga soso&#039;o. O le mea lea na mafai ai e TourWest ona tu&#039;uina atu i le WESTAF le avanoa e lagolago ai ma a&#039;oa&#039;o mai se vaega &#039;ese&#039;ese o polokalame ta&#039;amilosaga fa&#039;aitulagi i le itulagi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">As the program continues to evolve, WESTAF wants to learn more about the impact of TourWest so far to uncover ways to make it more accessible to future grantees. In this spirit, we will be launching an internal research process and are asking past and present TourWest grantees to participate in an <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScmZ5mET1Ji75WR4qxcxw6I5hoLVKaKkYjDOM8LsJr6uFm8aQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">impact survey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. During this process, grantees may also be selected to take part, along with other relevant stakeholders, in focus groups that will dive deeper into the critical needs within the TourWest grant program. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #333333;\">Mo le taamilosaga fesoasoani a le TourWest 2022-2023, o le a fa&#039;atautaia e le WESTAF se polokalame fa&#039;afaigofie e fa&#039;amautinoa ai le fa&#039;aogaina atili o le polokalame a&#039;o fa&#039;aauau pea ona tatou sailia se toe fa&#039;afouga o le TourWest mo le lumana&#039;i. E mafai e tagata talosaga ona fa\u02bbamoemoeina le fa\u02bbalauiloaina o le isi polokalame fesoasoani ile tautotogo 2022. <\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TourWest is WESTAF\u2019s competitive grant program that has historically provided subsidies to arts and community organizations for the presentation of touring performers and literary artists within the 13-state WESTAF region. 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