Cork City Council Arts Strategy 2022-2026

Purpose, vision and mission

Purpose, vision and mission

Purpose, vision and mission

Our purpose (why we exist and our unique contribution to others)

Our mission

(what we do to be true to our purpose and to achieve our vision)

To put arts and culture at the centre of a vibrant, just and progressive city

We enable and champion the artistic and cultural ambitions of Cork city and its people through investment, advocacy, connection and animation.

Our values

Our vision

(what we stand for)

(the ideal that we are working towards)

Cork City to take its place as a world class city, driving local and regional growth, embracing diversity and inclusiveness and growing as a resilient, healthy, age friendly and sustainable compact city with placemaking, communities and quality of life at its heart. We look forward to Cork being a city where art and artists thrive, where arts and culture is for all to enjoy, alive on our streets and in our neighbourhoods, a vibrant expression of all that we are.

Public Good We provide high quality services and address peoples’ needs in a manner that is both inclusive and equitable. Trust and integrity We act honestly, openly and fairly in all our dealings. Respect We treat all people equally with due regard for their needs and rights. People-centric approach We engage with people in a fair, courteous and timely manner. We strive for continuous improvement. Responsibility We are accountable and transparent and act responsibly in our dealings and decision making. Innovation We continually seek progressive and creative approaches in the services we deliver.

Photo: Clare Keogh

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