Open Door Arts accessibility hub
Massachusetts Cultural CouncilMassachusetts- Detected
- Aug 27, 2026
- 63 days ago
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From the meeting
Mass Cultural Council approved a $100,000 FY27 partnership investment in Open Door Arts for the Arts & Culture Accessibility Hub. The report says Open Door Arts will support the hub, self-assessment, staff training, and sector-wide learning, and will also help shape the accessibility rubric and UP designation criteria. The work is already underway, but the funding and continuing partnership create follow-on implementation and training opportunities.
- Meeting date
- August 27, 2026
- Agency
- Massachusetts Cultural Council
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