Hubbardston Cultural Council
The mission of the Hubbardston Cultural Council is to promote excellence, access, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences in order to enhance the quality of life in our community. The MCC strives to achieve these goals through the funding of local arts projects and programs with grants to benefit the Hubbardston community. Anyone considering a community project that would fit the Cultural Council’s criteria is encouraged to apply for upcoming grants.
Contact
Sara Lyon
saralyonrn@gmail.com
603-318-6689
Address
7 Main Street
Hubbardston, MA 01452-1451
Connect on Social
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Application Information
FY23 Allocation
$6,600
FY23 Local Priorities
The mission of the Hubbardston Cultural Council is to promote excellence, access, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences in order to enhance the quality of life in our community. The MCC strives to achieve these goals through the funding of local arts projects and programs with grants to benefit the Hubbardston community. Anyone considering a community project that would fit the Cultural Council’s criteria is encouraged to apply for upcoming grants.
The Hubbardston Cultural Council gives priority to
– Applicants that have secured a local venue
– Projects that serve all ages, with emphasis on unique programming directed towards the interests of the community
– Projects that celebrate Hubbardston’s history, agriculture, and rural character
In addition to the state criteria, applications will be evaluated using the following review criteria:
– How well the program meets our local priorities
– Community support and involvement
– Evidence of track record and dedication of the applicant
– Evidence of being able to advertise / publicize their activity to our community
– Ability to address the diverse cultural needs of a community’s under served populations or support diverse forms of cultural activities
– Financial need
FY23 Local Guidelines
The Hubbardston Cultural Council requests a copy of any supporting materials; requests a list of other towns the same application is being submitted to; and prohibits solicitation of any kind for unrelated products or services.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY23 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Path for Veterans New England, Inc. | Arts from the Heart | $400 | Cormier, Denis | SONGS OF YESTERYEAR | $150 | Hamelin, Richard L. | Magical Potter's Wheel | $375 | Hubbardston Lions Club, Inc | Julie Balloonie - Balloon Twisting Table | $250 | Hubbardston Lions Club, Inc | Fun Science Workshop | $350 | Lappen, Henry | Henry the Juggler Performance | $300 | Listening, The Barre Integrated Health Center, Inc. | Enrichment Programming for Kids and Teens | $425 | Maichack, Gregory | The Rose: Find Your Voice with Pastel Painting | $325 | Mankita, Jay | Artful Mechanisms Residency | $800 | Mitus, Rebecca | The Cropdusters at Field Day | $600 | Shepherd, Kelly | Kelly's Music & More Live | $600 | Special Event of Hubbardston | Concerts in the Park | $1,200 | The Athol Historical Society, Inc. | Uniquely Quabbin magazine | $250 | Tresise, Lucy | West African Drumming - Come out to Play | $200 | Ware River Nature Club | Outdoor Wildlife Tracking Program | $250 | Winchendon Winds, Inc. | Winchendon Winds 2023 Concert Series | $100 |
