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Meet The Team

Board of Directors

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Jessica Hill

Executive Director

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Jason Melick

Artistic Director

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Cynthia Ogg

Assistant Director

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Cindy Muller

Secretary

Board of Trustees

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Tyler Cosgray

Founder / The Writers Circle

Term Ends December 31, 2028

tyler@riseupartsalliance.org

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Scott Gottliebson

Theatre

Term Ends December 31, 2028

scott@riseupartsalliance.org

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Jeff Husband

Marketing / Webmaster

Term Ends December 31, 2026

jeff@riseupartsalliance.org

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Linda Moore

Theatre

 

Term Ends December 31, 2026

linda@riseupartsalliance.org

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Thurlow Weed

Concessions Administration

 

Term Ends December 31, 2026

thurlow@riseupartsalliance.org

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Grace Butler-Hoke

Music

 

Term Ends December 31, 2026

grace@riseupartsalliance.org

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Nicole Roby

Fundraising

 

Term Ends December 31, 2027

nicole@riseupartsalliance.org

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Toni Carter

Fundraising

 

Term Ends December 31, 2027

toni@riseupartsalliance.org

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Leo Bennett

Theatre

 

Term Ends December 31, 2028

leo@riseupartsalliance.org

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Julia Melick

Music

 

Term Ends December 31, 2028

julia@riseupartsalliance.org

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Claudine O'Grady

Volunteer

 

Term Ends December 31, 2028

claudine@riseupartsalliance.org

Past Board Members

 

                    Judith Cosgray

                         (Founder)  

                        2018-2025

 

  Chris Wagner               Leslie Glenn

      (Founder)                    (Founder)

      2018-2021                   2018-2022

George Spence           Jennifer Spence

      2020-2023                   2020-2023

                   

Tahrea Maynard              Joey Austin

      2021-2022                   2021-2023 

     Gail Matos                Carrie Moore

      2021-2023                   2021-2024

    Aaron Koons          Annette Knuutila

      2023-2024                   2023-2025

                      Chris Hughes

                    2021-2022, 2025

   

Rise Up Arts Alliance

Rise Up Arts Alliance provides theatre arts experiences for students and adults regardless of socioeconomic status, disability, or gender.  Our intention is to provide continuous learning, with the educational process being as important as the finished product; guiding participants to become better readers, learners and contributors to society.

Email: info@riseupartsalliance.org

Phone: 740-215-0391

Registered Charity: 83-2571450

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