Contact Creative Collective
Essex County's Business Support Ecosystem
Creative Collective is a 350+ member business support ecosystem serving entrepreneurs, makers, small businesses, nonprofits, and creative professionals across eight Essex County communities. Whether you're exploring membership, consulting, vendor opportunities, or another way to connect, we'd love to hear from you.
Reach Us Directly
Phone: (978) 224-8856
Headquarters
265 Essex Street, Suites 202 & 205
Salem, MA 01970
The Bower at Montserrat College of Art
248 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915
Inc.ubate Coworking
614 Washington Street, 2nd Floor
Lynn, MA 01901
Department Contacts
Membership & Joining:
alyssa@creativecollectivema.com
Consulting & Partnerships:
john@creativecollectivema.com
Vendor & Market Questions:
vendors@creativecollectivema.com
Everything Else:
Use the contact form below.
We typically respond within one business day.
Ready to Become a Member?
Take the first steps to get your business connected with 350+ entrepreneurs, makers, and creative professionals across Essex County.
Contact Creative Collective
Let’s find the right way in.
Membership, consulting, vendor opportunities, partnerships, or a question you cannot quite categorize—tell us what you need. We will help it reach the right person.
We typically respond within one business day.
Start with the right team
Choose the door that fits.
Creative Collective is a 350+ member business-support ecosystem serving entrepreneurs, makers, small businesses, nonprofits, and creative professionals across eight Essex County communities.
Join or ask about membership
For membership options, benefits, onboarding, renewals, and finding the right level of support.
Build something together
For consulting, community projects, sponsorships, institutional partnerships, and event production.
Consulting & projectsEmail John →
Partnerships & sponsorshipsEmail Machel →
Find vendor opportunities
For current applications, market details, vendor logistics, and questions about selling at an event.
Tell us what you need
If the right route is not obvious, send the form and we will make sure your message gets where it belongs.
The people behind the reply
Real people. Clear starting points.
You do not need to learn our org chart before reaching out. These are the three people closest to the questions we receive most often.
Alyssa Conary
Membership, onboarding, renewals, and member support.
John Andrews
Consulting, strategy, event production, and community projects.
Machel Piper
Partnerships, sponsorships, and strategic relationships.
Prefer to call? Reach Creative Collective at (978) 224-8856.
Send a message
How can we help?
Share the goal, the question, or the thing that feels stuck. A short note is enough to begin.
What happens next
- Your message goes to the Creative Collective team.
- We route it to the person closest to the work.
- You can expect a response within one business day.
Please do not include passwords, payment details, or other sensitive personal information.
Where to find us
Three Essex County locations.
Our work happens across the region. Connect with us before visiting so we can make sure the right person is there to meet you.
Salem headquarters
265 Essex Street
Suites 202 & 205
Salem, MA 01970
Beverly
The Bower at Montserrat College of Art
248 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915
Lynn
Inc.ubate Coworking
614 Washington Street, 2nd Floor
Lynn, MA 01901
Need directions or accessibility details? Include that in your message or call (978) 224-8856.
Frequently asked questions
A few quick answers.
What is the best way to contact Creative Collective?
Use the contact form for general questions, call (978) 224-8856, or use the direct membership, partnership, and vendor routes above. We typically respond within one business day.
How do I become a member?
Visit the membership page to compare options and start joining, or email alyssa@creativecollectivema.com with a question.
Does Creative Collective offer consulting and event production?
Yes. Creative Collective works with municipalities, cultural institutions, downtown organizations, businesses, funders, and community partners on strategy, ecosystem building, partnerships, public programs, and event production. Email john@creativecollectivema.com to start with the goal.
How do I apply to vend at a market or event?
Visit Markets & Opportunities for current applications and details. For a question about a specific market, email vendors@creativecollectivema.com.
Can I stop by one of the locations?
Please contact the team before visiting. Public walk-in hours have not been posted, and checking first helps us make sure the right person is available.
Looking for ongoing support?
Put 350+ people in your corner.
Membership brings practical business help, active marketing support, peer expertise, advocacy, and community connections into one working ecosystem.
