Mission
To inspire a more vibrant community by promoting local arts, cultivating innovative experiences and offering an inclusive, welcoming community space.
Vision
State College becomes a cultural destination that’s energized by local artists and innovative changemakers.
Values
We believe in:
- Importance of an energetic downtown
- Change that is community-driven
- The transformative power of art
- Fostering diversity and inclusion
- Constant evolution
Leadership Team
Spud Marshall
Creative Economy Catalyst and Founder of co.space and New Leaf
Jason Browne
Radio Host, Co-Owner of Streamer and Penn State System Admin
James Tierney
Co-Founder of Happy Valley Improv and Economics Lecturer
Robyn Krause-Hale
Arts Lover and Development Specialist for Penn State Arts & Architecture
Molly Kunkel
Community Builder and Executive Director of Centre Foundation
Jeff Erickson
Retired Entrepreneur & Marketer, Traveler and Arts Aficionado
Don Bedell
Musician, Music Lover and Director of Business Support at WPSU
Lauren Steinberg
Creative Life Enthusiast and Senior Director of Development for Penn State Ag Sciences
