Mass Cultural Council’s “CultureRx”: Evaluation of a Social Prescription Pilot is an exciting new report that explores intersections of arts, culture, and health.
An initiative to allow communities to create state-sponsored cultural districts to stimulate new arts and cultural activity and attract creative businesses
Our field's highest honor for a state arts agency demonstrating innovative and exceptional efforts to support and advance DEI in its state
$5.5M in funding available for public projects such as field trips, library events, lectures, festivals, exhibits, and dance performances.
$5.5M in funding available for public projects such as field trips, library events, lectures, festivals, exhibits, and dance performances
A historic day for arts & culture
Historic investment of state COVID relief funds will support 1,000s of cultural organizations and creative individuals living and working in Massachusetts.
Learn how community input and development are important aspects of running a successful LCC
CultureRx is a new Mass Cultural Council initiative that advances the role of culture as a protective factor for the health of everyone in the Commonwealth.
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.
Advocacy
There are now 55 state-designated cultural districts across the Commonwealth
Community organizer Erin Genia reflects on her artistic practice and working in civic spaces
A standing list of links showcasing some of the funding, services, and resources available to support the dynamic work of creative and cultural organizations
This legislatively-mandated, one-time relief program was established by the MA House Asian Caucus
Thanks to all who joined our 13 regional meetings across the state last summer, giving us an opportunity to talk about our strategic plan and Power of Culture messaging platform. Did you know that we’ve also created a messaging platform to help you make a compelling case for arts and culture in your community?
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.
This represents the highest level of funding proposed for the Agency, and by extension, the cultural sector, by the state in decades.
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations