Advancing the Arts & Creativity in Massachusetts
Creative Approaches for Health and Wellness in Springfield, MA
Information to help answer the question, "If I receive a monetary grant, will it impact my benefits?"
Check out our recently submitted testimony on various legislative topics
What does your community want and need in terms of arts and culture?
Our blog chronicling the Power of Culture at work across the Commonwealth.
We know that the COVID-19 crisis has caused major disruptions for the careers of individuals who earn income through their work in the cultural sector. In response, we have launched a relief fund for individuals.
This year we were able to fund all eligible STARS Residencies thanks to a record-level of investment by the state Legislature in our FY22 budget.
Last month, Mass Cultural Council proudly awarded 15 new Amplify grants for 2020 totaling $22,500.
At the time of her retirement, Walker, nationally recognized as an innovative and visionary leader for the creative economy and nonprofit cultural sector, will have led the Council for more than 13 years.
Check out recent episodes of Creative Minds Out Loud, Mass Cultural Council's podcast, featuring:
- Jay Calderin of Boston Fashion Week
- Christina Turner and Sarah Rose of New Bedford Whaling Museum
- Benjamin Forman of the Gateway Cities Innovation Institute at MassINC
$500 grants to help festival programmers meet the needs of producing, promoting, and developing audiences.
Application process for the Local Cultural Council Program.
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.
Online Meeting
A lifelong resident of Fall River, she served on the Council for nearly six years
Exploring the impact of grants on people receiving public benefits
New legislation would create a $200M COVID-19 relief and stabilization fund using federal funds.
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
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