We're proud to announce that our Universal Participation (UP) Initiative now provides a professional development grant to attend the Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability (LEAD) conference put on by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Congratulations to the 10 recipients of this new $1,000 grant!
Robust public investment is necessary to stabilize and restore the Commonwealth’s once vibrant and booming cultural sector.
Investing public money in the traditional arts can play a part in growing small business development.
Mass Cultural Council seeks content experts to assist nonprofit organizations responding to the unique challenges of operating and programming during the COVID-19 crisis.
Making the case in your community, Is this building right for artists?, Acquisition checklist
Awards include 34 fellowships of $15,000, and 58 finalist awards of $5,000
This anti-racism course is open to arts and culture leaders committed to building intersectional racial equity
Artist Fellowships recognize exceptional work by Massachusetts artists
Funding By Program, Region, and Legislative District
UP Designated organizations receive Innovation Fund and LEAD support.
During this challenging time, Cultural District managers are looking to not only provide technical services to individual artists, cultural organizations, and small businesses. They are also coordinating local efforts to continue providing cultural experiences to their communities.
New legislation would create a $200M COVID-19 relief and stabilization fund using federal funds.
Boston Youth Arts Evaluation Project (BYAEP) developed a framework and tools to measure the three main outcome areas which are characteristic of arts-based youth development programs.
Artist Kevin Angulo discusses his public mural project funded by Haverhill Cultural Council
Local Cultural Councils Share How They've Gone After Municipal Monies
Workshop
History of the LCC Program
It has been my greatest honor to have worked alongside all of you for the past 13 years.
A homeless man is curled up asleep on the grate by the theater. He’s there every night. Addicts hang out in the alley by the stage door. Theatergoers look away as they pass, annoyed by the intrusion on their lovely evening. Mandy Precious works at the theater. She doesn’t look away. She invites them in.
Four Years of Pandemic Funding for Individuals in the Cultural Sector