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Hi Quinn, </div>
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The BCMA uses the bookkeeping through the Arts BC Shared Services program: <a href="https://artsbc.org/shared-services-shop-organizations/" id="anchor-8fb5b7f2-7cb5-7ed3-055f-4f82ed3ad85c" class="OWAAutoLink">
https://artsbc.org/shared-services-shop-organizations/</a></div>
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They have lots of experience with various arts organizations and have been wonderful to work with! It is a benefit accessible for Arts BC Members, but it's a benefit that we greatly appreciate from their organization. </div>
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Good luck with your bookkeeping search! </div>
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<span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><b>Save the date and </b></span><span style="color: rgb(18, 100, 163);"><a href="https://museum.bc.ca/conferences-and-events/conference/bcma-2026-conference/" id="OWA7615e635-70b4-2740-ed97-276e4bf011e2" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://museum.bc.ca/conferences-and-events/conference/bcma-2026-conference/" style="color: rgb(18, 100, 163); margin: 0px;"><b>register
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<span style="color: rgb(136, 136, 136);">The BC Museums Association office is located on the traditional, unceded lands of the
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(Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations). We respect past, present, and future Indigenous stewards and recognize that we are uninvited guests on this territory.</span></div>
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Leia works remotely from <a href="https://www.snuneymuxw.ca/" id="OWAfa462ee7-fa5e-7cbb-6936-56e3e73f6c48" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.snuneymuxw.ca/" style="margin: 0px;">
Snuneymuxw</a> Territory.</div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(237, 125, 49);">BC Museums Association || 675 Belleville Street || Victoria, BC || V8W 1A1</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We are on the search for a reliable accounting firm or bookkeeper who has worked well for other museums or small-medium non-profit organizations.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#2F5496">Quinn Beblow, </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:#2F5496">M.M.Ed<span style=""></span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">250-635-4546 </span></p>
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