Congratulations to our 2026 grant recipients!
Discover the SCC difference – where creativity meets community. Support our mission to empower, inspire, and unite through the transformative power of arts and culture.
SCC, your bridge to MassCC's cultural funding, is dedicated to fostering a vibrant local cultural scene.
2026 grant recipients
Cultural Education and Exchanges
- South Shore Art Center, Artist in Residence for schoolkids
- North River Arts Society, Festival of the Arts
- Scituate Housing Authority, September-Fest
- Cushing Elementary School, Artist in Residence
- Scituate Town Library, Garden of Threads
- The Arc of the South Shore, Events for All
- Scituate CORSE Foundation
Interpretive Sciences
- North and South Rivers Watershed Association, WaterWatch Lecture Series
Performing Arts
- Choral Art Society of the South Shore, “Winter Light" concert
- James Library & Center for the Arts, Abigail Adams by actress Sheryl Faye
- Spotlight Academy, Mean Girls: The Musical
- Old Ship Candlelight Concerts, Candlelight Concerts
- Satuit Concert Band, Summer Band Concerts
- Talking Information Center, TIC Live Radio Theatre
- Broad Cove Chorale Unicorn Singers, 2025-26 Winter and Spring concerts
- MUSIC Dance.edu, Hip Hop Chair Dance for Seniors!
- James Harrington Org, Youth Camp Music Program
- Scituate Library presents Mini Big Top for Mini Readers by Elizabeth Nelson
- Scituate Public Schools/SHS, Jazz Workshop
- South Shore Children's Chorus, Encore concert
2025 Grant recipients
Cultural Education and Exchanges
- Scituate Cape Verde Sister City, Independence Day Celebrations
- South Shore Art Center, The Inspired I
- South Shore Art Center, Artist in Residence
- Friends of Holly Hill Farm, Mashpee Wampanoag community event
- James Library & Center for the Arts, Lasting Impressions of Coastal Printmakers
- Scituate Sucy-en-Brie Sister City, Understanding Manet, (museum trip)
- Scituate Sucy-en-Brie Sister City, Art for the Mind, (middle school)
- Scituate Sucy-en-Brie Sister City, French cooking class, (seniors)
- Scituate Council on Aging, Virtual world tours
- Scituate Arts Association, Sailor’s Valentine Workshop
- Motoko Dworkin, Japanese Folktales & Origami for Families
- North River Arts Society, Festival of the Arts
- Scituate Housing Authority, September-Fest
Interpretive Sciences
- North and South Rivers Watershed Association, WaterWatch Lecture Series
- “Wonderful Whales” in stories
- Mass Audubon South East Region, Nature and Art for Families
Performing Arts
- Choral Art Society of the South Shore, “Magnificat, A Celtic Christmas” concert
- James Library & Center for the Arts two concerts
- James Library & Center for the Arts, Adventures of Benj. Franklin by actor
- Spotlight Academy, Holiday Spectacular
- Old Ship Candlelight Concerts, Candlelight Concerts
- Pilgrim Festival Chorus, Spring Concert with SHS
- Satuit Concert Band, Summer Band Concerts
- Talking Information Center, TIC Live Radio Theatre
- Friends of Scituate Town Library, Summer concert series
- Broad Cove Chorale Unicorn Singers, 2024-25 Winter and Spring concerts
- The Company Theater, Inclusive Performing Arts program
- MUSIC Dance.edu, Hip Hop Chair Dance for Seniors!
- Beth Bailey, Creative Pathways: Voices of Teens in Scituate
- Gates Middle School, Field Trip to Symphony Hall
- Lisa Rafferty, The Story of Resolved and Judith White
- James Harrington Org, Youth Camp Music Program
2024 Grant recipients
Cultural Education and Exchanges
- Scituate Historical Society, LIFE comes to Scituate
- Scituate Cape Verde Sister City, Independence Day Celebrations
- South Shore Art Center, The Inspired I
- Scituate public schools master class series
- Friends of Holly Hill Farm, Sharing Native American Culture with Scituate Residents through a new children’s book “Keepunumuk”
- James Library & Center for the Arts lecture
- James Library & Center for the Arts Spring juried art show
Interpretive Sciences
- North and South Rivers Watershed Association, WaterWatch Lecture Series
- “Wonderful Whales” in stories
Performing Arts
- Choral Art Society of the South Shore, “Bright Morning Stars concert
- James Library & Center for the Arts concerts
- Old Ship Candlelight Concerts, Candlelight Concerts
- Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra, 2023-24 Concert season and outreach
- Satuit Concert Band, Band Concerts
- Talking Information Center, TIC Live Radio Theatre
- Friends of Scituate Town Library, Summer concert series
- Broad Cove Chorale Unicorn Singers, 2023-24 Winter and Spring concerts
- Scituate Library Summer Concert series
- CORSE music therapy for children
2023 Grant recipients
Cultural Education and Exchanges
- Scituate Historical Society, Collection Highlights
- Scituate Sucy-en-Brie Sister City, 10th Anniversary Celebration
- South Shore Art Center, The Inspired I
Interpretive Sciences
- Friends of Holly Hill Farm, STEM Education Tastes Delicious
- North and South Rivers Watershed Association, Winter Nature Challenge
Performing Arts
- Brockton Symphony Orchestra, 2021-2022 Season
- Choral Art Society of the South Shore, Winter Holiday concert
- James Library & Center for the Arts, Will’s World
- Pilgrim Festival Chorus, Summer Concert
- Rona Leventhal, Goblins and Giggles
- Satuit Concert Band, Band Concerts
- Talking Information Center, TIC Live Radio Theatre
2022 GRANT RECIPIENTS
Cultural Education and Exchanges
- Scituate CORSE, Music Therapy for Children w/ Special Needs
- South Shore Art Center, Black Lives & White Fragility
- Scituate Historical Society, SHS Goes Virtual
Interpretive Sciences
- Friends of Holly Hill Farm, People/Plant/Pollinator Connection
Performing Arts
- Choral Art Society of the South Shore, Fermata Season
- Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra, Holiday Pops at Home
- James Library & Center for the Arts, Jazz Piano Concert
- Talking Information Center, TIC Live Radio Theatre
- Lisa Rafferty, The SQUAD – A Play About Women in Power