MASSCreative

Did you know that that MASSCreative and the MASSCreative Action Network are actually two separate organizations?

Swipe to read about our model for building political power for creatives and creativity across Massachusetts.

👉 Join or renew your membership the MASSCreative Action Network today and help strengthen the arts & culture sector's influence in the Commonwealth: mcan-ma.org/join

All photos by Steph Craig Studios.

Take action on Boston's FY27 Arts and Culture budget before May 29th!

The deadline to send written testimony to the Boston City Council rejecting the City's proposed $1.2M cut to the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture is this Friday, May 29th.

Help us reach our goal of sending 500 emails to the City Council! Learn more on the Arts Activate Boston campaign page. https://www.mcan-ma.org/take-action/arts-activate-boston-fy27

Boston's proposed arts cuts put small organizations at risk Boston's arts community steels itself for a new era of scarcity as federal pandemic funds run out and the city cuts millions in grant programs to balance the budget.

This year's Creative Sector Summit (June 12 in New Bedford!) would not be possible without the work and support of a long list of partners, including our sponsors.

Please join us in thanking Buttonwood Park Zoo, UMass Dartmouth College of Visual & Performing Arts, Explore New Bedford, Massachusetts Health Connector, MassDevelopment, New Bedford Creative, O'Neill and Associates, Portugalia Marketplace, ServedWell Hospitality, SouthCoast Community Foundation, The New Bedford Light - A community-news organization, WaterFire Providence, 's Fund SouthCoast, and 8 Stratton Events for their support.

If you are interested in sponsoring the 2026 Summit, please contact [email protected] for more information.