Cultural Affairs & Community Services
Cost per resident per day: $0.05
Cultural and Community Services include theatre management and operations, and services to the community. The mission is to provide extraordinary service, educate, entertain, and enlighten the citizens of Thousand Oaks through exposure to art, music, drama, community, and government meetings and events. These programs also provide facilities and programs of interest, serving the needs of adults and teens in the community, including the Youth Commission and coordination of the Council on Aging, and serving as liaison to various senior-related community committees/non-profits.
Additional responsibilities include:
Administration of four community grants; Community Social Services Grants, Community Events grants, Environmental Enhancement Grants, and Community Sports grants. These provide funding to support activities of non-profit organizations that benefit the community.
Curation of the Kavli Theatre Gallery.
Liaison support for the Arts & Culture Roundtable and the Thousand Oaks Alliance for the Arts (TOARTS).
Community-wide cultural events and partnerships (i.e. California Lutheran University, Conejo Valley Unified School District, Library, etc.).
Passport services.