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Millis Cultural Council

The Millis Cultural Council’s mission is to promote excellence, access, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences in order to enhance the quality of life in our community.

The MCC strives to achieve these goals through the funding of local arts projects and programs with grants, and by hosting special events in Millis.

For more information about the Millis Cultural Council or how to become a member or email us at millisculturalcouncil@gmail.com.

Contact

Jen Zarutskie
millisculturalcouncil@gmail.com
508-376-7040
https://www.millisma.gov/cultural-council

Address
900 Main Street
Millis, MA 02054-1512

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Application Information

FY24 Allocation

$7,100

FY24 Local Priorities

The Millis Cultural Council gathers input from the community yearly and develops funding priorities based on this feedback. This year the Millis Cultural Council will give priority to:
• Applicants that have secured a local venue
• Projects that serve youth or the elderly
• Projects that focus on local history

FY24 Local Guidelines

Council Guidelines
In addition to the state criteria applications will be evaluated using the following review criteria:
• How well the program meets our local priorities
• Community support and involvement
• Evidence of track record and dedication of the applicant
• Ability to address the diverse cultural needs of a community’s underserved populations or support diverse forms of cultural activities
• Financial need
• Demonstrated planning

How Grant Recipients Are Paid

Direct Grants

FY24 Funding List

Name Project Title Amount
Adams, Amy Painting Venus Paint Party $500
Charles River Chorale, Inc. Risers $400
Charles River Sinfonietta, Inc. Seven Chamber music concerts at Millis Library or Church of Christ in Millis, also performed at Church of Christ Brockton, Trinity Church Northborough, Unitarian Church in Wayland, and The Nat'l Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette in Attleboro and more. $495
Copice, Stephanie Peppermint Sticks $300
Friends of Niagara Firehouse, Inc. Niagara Coffee Haus presents $750
Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild, Inc. The Massachusetts Middle School Drama Festival $650
Millis High School Shoah Foundation Presentation $600
Parnes, Janet The Unsung Heroine Behind the New Deal (Part ll) $300
Quilop, Meaghan CRCC Accompanist $650
Theatre Group of Millis, Inc. Broadway Musical, The Wizard of Oz $850
Town of Millis Summer Concert Series $550
Zammarchi, Robert Frosted Fireflies $700


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