On Friday April 22, 2022 we held our regular Policy and Action Update Webinar - a chance for advocates across the Commonwealth to hear updates on Federal, State and local arts policy issues and opportunities to take action. 

Download the slide deck here

Links to Resources Mentioned

• State Budget

  • A really helpful resource to track the budget on Malegisture.gov

  • Download the letter we sent to House members last week in support of Amendment #1081 

  • Sign on to our Community letter of support for Amendment #1081 by 5pm on Monday April 25 and share with your networks

• Federal Legislation

  • Read the draft of Advancing Equity Through the Arts & Humanities Act here

  • (For organizations only) Sign on to the letter of support for the bill 
    
• Mayor Wu's proposed FY23 budget for the City of Boston

  • Proposed ARPA investments for the City of Boston 

  • Read about the operating budget of Boston
    

  • Read about the FY23 Capital Budget 

• Create the Vote MA Coalition
  • Please join the Statewide coalition working to ensure the arts and culture community is part of the 2022 State elections