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Our Mission
To empower the professional arts community, grow the economy, and enrich people’s lives.
We are connecters, facilitators, and providers of essential resources.
The Cultural Alliance connects with artists, creative entrepreneurs, arts and cultural organizations in the region, and we provide support to them. We love to engage with the public, businesses, and government leaders to advance the arts and to integrate creativity in communities.
We believe that unique culture adds value to our lives.
The Cultural Alliance is dedicated to representing a wide range of voices in all our policies, programs, and initiatives. We aim to cultivate an appreciation for the diverse backgrounds and experiences of all individuals, and to promote a spirit of collaboration among everyone involved in our activities.
Staff & Volunteers
Lisa Scails
Executive Director
I’m the person who believes that arts and culture aren’t extras. They're the engine of a thriving, connected region.
Barbara Cirella
Web Content
Lisa D'Amico
Curator
Board of Directors
Lew Wallace
Chairman
Dawn Kaam
Vice Chairman
Paul Steinmetz
Secretary
Dennis Daugherty
Treasurer
Patti Azzara
Board Member
Ryan Hawley
Board Member
Scott Kemp
Board Member
Jennifer O'Neill
Board Member
Pamela Brown, MFA
Board Member