Hosted by Laura Swanson Thank you to North Shore Alliance for hosting ECCF’s COO and VP for Community Leadership, Stratton Lloyd, and Creative County Initiative Program Director, Karen Ristuben, on its weekly show, North Shore Conversations, to talk about the effects...
Danvers, MA — In the first week of the Coronavirus crisis, Massachusetts’ nonprofit cultural organizations reported a loss of $55.7 million from event cancellations, layoffs, and venue closures. As this health crisis continues, the future of these organizations...
Danvers, MA – Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF), which has long supported arts and culture through our Creative County Initiative (CCI), is responding to the severe challenges artists and cultural nonprofits are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first is...
In the last year in Essex County, we’ve experienced the incredible impact that collaborative public art and creative placemaking has on our communities: an interactive children’s museum in Peabody, a laser and sound installation highlighting the immigrant voices of...
Starting in early 2020, Essex County Community Foundation will offer a series of capacity-building workshops to help artists, arts and culture organizations, and creative entrepreneurs compete in our creative economy. The workshop series – an investment in the...
