Salem Cultural Council names Ian McLeod and Cris Gladly as new co-chairs. The council appointed them following John Newhall's resignation from the co-chair position. The council also updated its grant guidelines to prohibit artificial intelligence in application reviews and council decisions,
Salem Cultural Council appoints new secretary and adjusts meeting times at July meeting. Stephanie Call won unanimous appointment to the secretary role from motion by Treasurer Cris Gladly, replacing Cassandra Warren, who remains on the council.
Salem Cultural Council approves prior minutes, tables three items to July. The council held its June 1 Zoom meeting with four members present: John Newhall, Ian McLeod, Stephaine Call, and Sarah Hemingway, with Cris Gladly and Cassandra Warren absent. The council unanimously approved May minutes
Salem Cultural Council approves community survey and community outreach appointment. The six-member council voted unanimously Monday to approve a final community survey draft during its remote meeting, with Secretary Cassandra Warren tasked with creating a QR code image and Treasurer Cris Gladly
Salem Cultural Council rescinds MOON grant and reallocates Salem Sound funding over grantee issues. The council voted unanimously to rescind a $750 grant to MOON Over Salem after the organization missed an April 1 deadline on a facility-change report. In a separate unanimous vote, the council
Salem Cultural Council approves prior minutes and advances community engagement initiatives. The council unanimously approved its January minutes and focused on grant administration, with Co-Chair John Newhall distributing a second wave of approval letters and the council confirming a May 9 Ghost
Salem Cultural Council approves $30,727 in cultural grants awarded to 21 organizations. Treasurer Cris Gladly motioned the package for approval. The first 20 grants were approved unanimously, while the Salem Film Festival award drew a dissenting vote, passing 5-1 with Co-Chair John Newhall's
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