CMAG Bridging Impact Survey

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What category best describes your organisation?

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Select option

How much (approximately) of your time and work involves engaging with communities in Belfast?

We do not engage with communities in Belfast

A little (around a quarter)

Half of the time

Quite a bit (around 3 quarters)

All of our time and work

Please tell us which communities you engage with in your work (tick all that apply)

LGBTQIA+

Global majority and newcomer communities

Older people

Young people

People with disabilties

Embedded within a local Belfast neighbourhood

Other (please specify)

How many members of staff does your organisation employ?

1 F.T.E (Full Time Equivalent)

2 F.T.E

3 F.T.E

4 F.T.E

5 F.T.E

6 F.T.E

7 F.T.E

8 F.T.E

9 F.T.E

10+ F.T.E

Has the current CMAG 2026-28 award and bridging award decision had an immediate impact on the following?

Staffing

Audience

Long term planning

Collaborative projects with partners

Other (please specify)

CMAG 2026-28, Bridging Award Year 2 - possible impacts

This is a critical part of the survey where we would like to identify possible negative impacts on your organisation if you were not to receive the Bridging Award in Year 2

Please indicate which areas of your organisation would be negatively impacted if you didn't receive Bridging Award Year 2 (tick all that apply)?

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Staff retention

Staff morale

Long-term planning

Audience/participants

Collaborative projects with partners

Other (please specify)

How would this impact on your staff and ability to retain staff (including freelancers)?

Maximum 3,000 characters

0/3,000

How would this impact staff morale?

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How would this impact your organisation's long term planning?

Maximum 5,000 characters

0/5,000

10.

How would this impact your audiences/ participants experience of the city?

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11.

How would it impact your ability to deliver collaborative projects with partners?

Maximum 3,000 characters

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12.

If you were not to receive the Bridging Award in Year 2, would this impact your confidence in Belfast City Council’s strategic approach to cultural investment and economic development? Please tell us how?

Maximum 3,000 characters

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13.

Would you be interested in further engagement around the Bridging Award year 2?

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14.

Is there anything else you think would be helpful for us to know?

Maximum 3,000 characters

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