A quarterly report on our anti-racism work
David T. Slatery reflects on his tenure as Acting Executive Director.
A regular update on our equity work
Tips for embracing inclusive recruitment and hiring practices
Local Cultural Councils Reimagine Their Role in Community-wide Planning
As the state re-opens and recovery from COVID-19 continues, Regional Tourism Councils will be a key partner in getting the creative economy back on its feet.
Pending necessary approvals on Beacon Hill, the Commonwealth stands poised to make a $69.3M investment of new public funds into the cultural sector through Mass Cultural Council.
This figure equals the line item appropriation the Governor proposed in his original H2 budget bill in January – prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
It has been my greatest honor to have worked alongside all of you for the past 13 years.
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
Through our podcast we showcase examples of innovation and leadership in our sector, and provide a space for folks working in the arts and culture realm to hear about what’s happening “under the hood” in organizations and communities across the Commonwealth.
$7.5M in grants for cultural programming will be made in cities and towns across the state
Agency to award $26.7M in grants to bolster the Commonwealth’s creative and cultural sector
Creative & Cultural Sector to Receive $25M+ in FY24 Spending Plan
$5,000 grants for UP Designated Organizations to plan and implement new, innovative solutions to accessibility challenges within their organization.
Training | Universal Participation
Training | Universal Participation
Executive Director Anita Walker's remarks at MASSCreative’s 2019 Arts Advocacy Day: I just read about a new book that contends “the bright side has been denied the attention it deserves.” That’s not because there isn’t plenty of bright side. I’m looking at it…all of you...filling this hall. ...
Unrestricted general operating grants for Massachusetts-based, nonprofit cultural organizations with year-round operations offering public programming in the arts, humanities, or sciences. Grant amounts start at $6,000.
As part of our equity work, the Agency is providing educational resources for inclusive hiring processes