Seeking Public Input on COVID Relief Programs Mass Cultural Council will convene a virtual Public Input Session on January 24, 2022, from 4-6pm, to solicit public comment on how the $60 million in the state’s ARPA spending plan to aid artists and cultural organizations with pandemic recovery should be utilized and invested. The Agency is seeking feedback from all … [Read more...]
Advocacy
Chipping Away at Artist Opportunities
Call to Action: Email your State Senator today - urge them to co-sponsor Amendment #49 to include artists and increase the level of investment Artists, cultural organizations, and cultural sector stakeholders have 125 million reasons to email their State Senator today to urge them to support and co-sponsor Senator Kennedy’s Amendment #49. Our advocacy partner, MASSCreative, has … [Read more...]
Artists Call to Action
Email your State Senator today - urge them to co-sponsor Amendment #2 to include artists and increase the level of investment The Massachusetts Senate Committee on Ways & Means has released S. 2564, An Act relative to immediate COVID-19 recovery needs, a $3.67 billion spending plan investing federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and FY21 state revenue surplus funds … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities at the Polls
Today is election day. Find your polling location, exercise your rights as free citizens, and vote! It's our responsibility as citizens living in the U.S. to participate in the democratic process. Artist Resume Workshop Arts Administration Association New England invites emerging art leaders and artists to a workshop: Build, Redesign or Update your RESUME, Fri, November 5, … [Read more...]
Artist Opportunities at the Farm
Call to Action: The Massachusetts House of Representatives are scheduled to debate H. 4219, a $3.65 billion spending package investing in Massachusetts’ workers, industries, and communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Most importantly, this bill invests $125 million into the cultural sector, through Mass Cultural Council, and directs the Agency to develop new grant … [Read more...]