Do your part: Urge your elected officials to attend the legislature’s Cultural Caucus Kickoff event

Wednesday, January 16, is the Massachusetts Legislative Cultural Caucus Kickoff event at the State House. Although the event is for legislators and staff only (not the public), MALC asks everyone to contact their State Senator and State Representative to urge them to attend the Cultural Caucus’s briefing.

Where and When

Massachusetts Legislative Cultural Caucus Kickoff
Wednesday, January 16th, 2019
10:30 am – 11:30am
Room 222 at the State House

For RSVPs and questions, please contact Lauren Gottlieb in Senator Cyr’s office at Lauren.Gottlieb@masenate.gov.

What

The Massachusetts Legislative Cultural Caucus is a bicameral, bipartisan group formed to build awareness for the power of the arts, culture, and creativity in the Commonwealth. The Caucus consists of legislative leaders on arts policy and works to build public will in support of arts and culture among the Legislature and their constituents.

The kickoff will include a presentation on the state of the arts and creative industry in the Commonwealth, featuring the following partners:

MASSCreative
Massachusetts Cultural Council
The Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition (MALC)
Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)
Mass Humanities
Arts|Learning

New and returning legislators interested in joining the 191st Session of the Legislative Cultural Caucus may contact Senator Cyr and Representative Keefe for more information.

Contacting your State Senator and Representative

This Caucus and the work it will be doing on our sector’s behalf is vitally important and the Caucus needs your legislators to join it!

Find/contact your State Senator and State Representative:
http://www.wheredoivotema.com

Call or email. This is a totally non-threatening task. All staffers will welcome your call!

[note color=”#FFCC00″]Thank you for sharing with your friends and networks, and for making these important calls![/note]