The Worcester Cultural Coalition announced Monday it will be continuing and expanding a partnership with the city and a local college to offer a summer residency program for local artists.

The coalition, along with the city’s cultural development division and the College of the Holy Cross, launched a three-year program that began in 2024 that offers summary residencies at the college for local artists in Worcester, according to a press release from Tom Matthews, a spokesperson for Worcester City Manager Eric D. Batista.