CALL FOR NEW NCCA COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Call for New NCCA Committee Members
PMD 06.03.2010

In preparation for the election of Executive Council Members of the 19 National Committees of the Subcommissions on the Arts, Cultural Dissemination, Cultural Communities and Traditional Arts, and Cultural Heritage, for the Term 2011 – 2013, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts announces its invitation for all qualified and interested artists, cultural workers, and arts organizations to submit their application to become a general member of any of the 19 national committees as a pre-requisite for participation in the election of the Executive Council Members of an NCCA national committee.

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The deadline for submission of application is on June 15, 2010. Please address your application to the Head of the National Committee that you are applying for.

National Commission for Culture and the Arts
633 Gen. Luna Street, Intramuros, Manila
Fax No: (02) 5272198
Tel No: (02) 5272214
Email Add: pmd@ncca,gov.ph, mgtellano@yahoo.com.ph


Basic Qualification Requirements for National Committee Members (Rule X, Sec. 58 of the IRR of RA No. 7356) To qualify for membership, an applicant must have the following qualifications:
1. Filipino citizen of legal age and good standing in the community.
2. Has substantial interest, experience and or service in the sector.
3. Has achieved a high level of expertise relative to the concerned Committee.
4. Head or member (duly certified and endorsed by the organization) of an organization which is recognized by the NCCA or by any other government agency.
5. Has a broad grasp of the Philippine arts and culture in general, and of his/her specific sector in particular.
6. Has capacity to represent the NCCA or the sector in various types of gatherings or meetings relative to the position.
7. Has potential in establishing networks for the NCCA.
8. Willing to devote sufficient time and effort to the work of the Committee.

Committee Membership Guidelines:
Refer to the guidelines of the specific National Committee you are applying to.
(Click on the specific National Committee to which you are qualified: )

Subcommission on the Arts
Architecture and Allied Arts
Cinema
Dance
Dramatic Arts
Literary Arts
Music
Visual Arts

Subcommission on Cultural Heritage
Archives
Museums

Art Galleries (guidelines to be posted)
Historical Research (guidelines to be posted)
Libraries and Information Services (guidelines to be posted)
Monuments and Sites (guidelines to be posted)

Subcommission on Cultural Dissemination
Language and Translation
Communication
Education

Subcommission on Cultural Communities and Traditional Arts
Central Cultural Communities
Northern Cultural Communities
Southern Cultural Communities


Requirements for application:
Accomplished application form
Curriculum Vitae with recent 2 x 2 photograph
Two (2) letters of endorsement from cultural agencies, local government units or local arts organizations

Venue and Date Election:
The date and venue of the election will be announced by the National Committee concerned as soon as the qualified participants of the election are determined.

Election Procedure