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Heritage Activation Project Support Application
The application process is currently close (January 2024 and may reopen in September 2024) 

Bringing your creative ideas to celebrate the history of Observatory to life. Projects of all shapes, sizes and natures will be considered for practical or other support.

OBSID will consider all ideas to highlight, celebrate and engage with the diverse and eclectic history of Observatory that take place within the boundaries of OBSID (note this does not include all of what is considered Observatory).

We will run a two phase application process to assist those interested.
Step 1: Complete the attached form and submit via email to info@OBSID.org.za any supporting documents
Step 2: Following initial interest from the Heritage Activation Team, applicants may be requested to submit further information and a detailed budget. 
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Name *
Email *
Your Project Idea Contact Person *
Cellphone number *
Title of your idea or project
Please explain what your heritage activation idea is (200 words/ a paragraph)
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Where do you envisage the activation happening?

Please try to give us an idea of what kind of location would be ideal for your piece. e.g: 'area with children', 'on the village green' or 'in front of a shop/bar/restaurant' etc
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Is this project interactive? How do you see the public engaging with your piece? Do you have any arrangements or collaborations with locals and businesses?
Explain the concept of the work – and how it relates to the culture, history, stories , and people of Observatory. (300 - 400 words)
Logistics:
Do you need any support from OBSID or others? If so please explain.
Explain how you intend to include the community in your process. Is your project inclusive and collaborative? (Please provide a short paragraph)
Collaboration: 
Do you want introductions to potential venues or collaboration partners?
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Resources: 
Do you want access to the heritage resources at the OBSID offices? 
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Duration: 
Is your activation intended for the day, or would you want to exhibit/undertake it for a longer duration? Do you have a space in mind?
Funding:
Are you planning to apply for funding from OBSID or others? 
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Please provide a general indication of budget to be requested from OBSID and other funding sources.
What dates were you thinking of (exact dates or month)
Have you emailed more about your idea to info@OBSID.org.za (this is not required - but is advised to help us respond more quickly - you can also email photos and drawings to info@OBSID.org.za) *
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Thank you for your idea!
We are so excited to hear more about your ideas for Observatory. The team will meet once a month and reply ASAP following these meetings. 
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