Empower Creativity. Amplify Voices. Build Community.
#GivingTuesday with SSBC
As Giving Tuesday approaches, we’re reaching out to those who share our passion for fostering creativity and innovation. The Secret Society of Black Creatives (SSBC) is building a stronger, more resilient creative economy in Greater Boston, and we need your support to keep this momentum going.
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Our work centers on empowering Black and Brown artists to overcome challenges, amplify their voices, and grow their careers. By investing in SSBC, you’re directly fueling programs that equip creatives with essential tools and resources to thrive in a competitive world.
Here’s what your support helps us achieve
Expand Training and Development
From workshops to mentorships through the Konnect, the Drop, and The Summit, we provide creatives with the skills to elevate their craft and build sustainable careers.
Activate Creative Spaces
We’re partnering with SAG-AFTRA New England, The Record Co., IATSE, and more to bring vibrant, artist-informed spaces to life across Boston, where creativity can flourish.
Strengthen the Creative Economy
By supporting local talent, we’re ensuring that Greater Boston and New England remains a hub for innovation and artistic expression.
What Your Investment Makes Possible
This Giving Tuesday, your contribution can make a real difference. When you give to SSBC, your generosity has a tangible impact. Every dollar directly supports the growth and success of our members.
$50: Kickstart a Student's Membership
Funds a full year of SSBC membership for students and recent graduates to jumpstart their journey and bring a project to life.
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$100: Power a Year of Membership
Funds a full year of SSBC membership for a working creative, giving them access to professional development, peer support, and industry connections.
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$250: Build a Brand
Supports personalized coaching for a member to sharpen their brand—whether refining their portfolio, applying for grants, or crafting a pitch deck.
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$500: Showcase a Creative Voice
Provides membership spotlight opportunities to exhibit their work, gaining exposure to new audiences, collaborators, and career-changing opportunities.
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$1,000: Transform a Creative Business
Enables members to receive expert coaching and resources to scale their business, secure funding, or pitch their first major project.
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$2,500: Empower a Cohort
Funds a team of 5 members to participate in The Dojo, helping them refine their skills in production and bring new content and stories to a screen near you.
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$5,000: Support Member-Led Initiatives
Invests in collaborative, member-driven programs—such as The Drop, The Summit, and other community art projects or public workshops—that amplify their leadership and impact.