Reflecting on the first statewide social prescription arts & culture initiative in the United States
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
We are now accepting Expressions of Interest from cultural organizations that want to participate in our Social Prescription Pilot.
Findings from the Massachusetts Arts & Culture Access Survey 2022
Read the testimony delivered on July 15, 2020 to the Massachusetts Senate
This represents a 0.58% increase to Mass Cultural Council’s current operating budget
Application instructions for Grants for Creative Individuals
Shining a light on the vital work of Local Cultural Councils in our cities and towns
We've been talking with municipal leaders about the importance of culture for supporting vibrant communities
Backed by a statewide grassroots advocacy campaign led by MASSCreative, Senators voted overwhelmingly to back amendments to boost funding for the arts, humanities, and sciences to $18 million for FY20 and assure Mass Cultural Council’s community-based partnerships and services continue.
Mass Cultural Council has released a case statement on the benefits of arts and cultural funding to the state’s economy, communities, and the education of our young people – and what long-term reinvestment in Mass Cultural Council's work can accomplish.
Culture and community are intertwined, with each feeding into the other; neither can thrive in any meaningful way without individuals and institutions seeing and acknowledging the value of all those who make up our communities.
Meet Sushil Gautam, Himalayan fiddle and jaw harp player
Culture is intrinsically valuable and unique in its ability to lift the human spirit. Cultural diversity is as necessary for humankind as biodiversity is for nature. Mass Cultural Council must be a leader in making Massachusetts a place of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Cultural organizations whose federal funding has been cancelled are encouraged to share their experience with Committee members in writing
Updates on the budget process and data on the nonprofit cultural sector’s contributions to the Massachusetts economy and quality of life
This represents an 11% increase to Mass Cultural Council’s current operating budget
These “magnificent seven” individuals are your community’s connection to the power of culture.
Governor’s FY25 Budget Invests $25.5M into Arts & Culture
