Be An #ArtsHero is 100% Volunteer Run
Our Co-founders
Brooke Ishibashi
Carson Elrod
Jenny Grace Makholm
Matthew-Lee Erlbach
Communications and PR
Press Coordinator: Maria DiSalvo
Talent & Event Press:
In The Lights: Amber Henrie & Chelsea Anderson
ArtsHero@inthelights.net
General, State Coalition and Partnership Press
DKC/O&M: Rick Miramontez, Marie Bshara & Amanda Meyer amanda@omdkc.com
Public Policy Press
BerlinRosen: Erin Dennis
Governmental Affairs and Public Policy
Director of Governmental Affairs and Public Policy: Carson Elrod
Associate Director: Gavin Lodge
Political Outreach Team: Nikkole Salter & Jeffrey Omura
Marketing and Creative Services
Director of Marketing and Creative Services: Jenny Grace Makholm
Social Media Ambassador: Nadia Brown
Website Team: Nhi Corcoran &
Five OHM Productions team
Graphics Team Manager: Jamie Hafner
Copywriter: Aeneas Sagar Hemphill
Assistant Researcher: Brandon Hwang
Graphic Designers: Tyler Lowe & Jenny Grace Makholm
Video Editor: James Jones
Audio Engineer: Alicia Champion
Captioning: Katherine Perry
Consultants
Organizational & Management Consultant: Nhi Corcoran
Political Consultant: Scott Goodstein
WPA Project Consultants: Lear deBessonet, Clay Lorde, Dayron Miles, Jordan Seaberry, Carol Zou
Administrative Staff
Legal: Jennifer Abelaj, Esq.,
Jennifer Abelaj Law Firm
Bookkeeping: Sabrina St. Peter,
Smart Spark Business Solutions
Special Thanks to Past Campaigns
2020 Agent Manager Outreach Campaign
Phonebank Team Leader: Lizzie King-Hall
Phonebank Team: Madeline Egan Addis & Michael (Dola) Amendola
Email Team Leader: Devyn Young
2020 Political Outreach Team
Senate Team Manager: Kimberly Chatterjee
Scheduler: Mariana Lozano
Brief Writers: Jenni Ahlquist, Ellen Wiese, Davon Williams
State Materials & Editors: Kelly Letourneau, Dan Washelesky
Arts Advocacy Docs: Saum Eskandani, Devyn B. Young
Impact Statement Manager: Shannon Amiry
Constituent/Impact Statement Outreach: Polly Hubbard
Senate State Brief: May Treuhaft-Ali
Senator Database Creator: Joe Beumer
Signatories Curator: Madeleine Bersin
Tech Advisor: Mark McMullen
2020 State Video Campaign
Campaign Manager: Amelia Pedlow
Video Editors: Kimberly Chatterjee, Amelia Pedlow
Video Uploaders: Amelia Pedlow, Cara Phipps
State Video Team: Ellen Adair, Keller Anderson, Clea Aslip, Rebecca Brooksher, Michael Cerveris, Kimberly Chatterjee, Ryan Colbert, Zack Curtis, Craig Divino, Michelle Duffy, Talley Rose Gayle, David Kelly, Lizzie Larson, Michael A. Newcomer, Cara Phipps, Jessica Thorn, Kerry Warren
2020 Town Hall Team
Project Manager: Sonia Diaz
Project Supervisor: Jenna Rich
2020 Staffing Team
Staffing Coordinator: Jenara Prieto
2020 Arts Organization Outreach Campaign
Phonebank Team Leader: Lizzie King-Hall
Phonebank Team: Madeline Egan Addis, Michael (Dola) Amendola, Emma Barishman, Melissa Buriak, Danielle Cohn, Melissa McCann, Lindsey Pearlman, Tanya Perez
Email Outreach Team Leader: Devyn Young
Email Outreach Team: Ben Capella, Aiden McKeon, Grace Pierce
Database Researchers: Madeline Egan Addis, Michael (Dola) Amendola, Bree Elrod, Lizzie King-Hall, Tanya Perez
2020 Phone, Newsletter & Email Team
Email Project Manager: Devyn Young
Newsletter Project Manager: Devyn Young
Phonebank Project Manager: Lizzie King-Hall
2020 Talent & Ambassador Outreach
Official Casting Agent: JZ Casting
Casting Director: Geoff Josselson
Casting Director: Katja Zarolinkski
Other Thanks:
Social Media Special Thanks To: Madeline Egan Addis, Grace Burwell, Betty Smithsonian
Graphics Special Thanks To: Madeline Egan Addis, Emma Barishman
Talent Special Thanks To: Telsey & Company Casting, Nicole Pieri, Madeleine Bersin, Brian Blythe, Holly-Anne Devlin, Matthew-Lee Erlbach, Jeffrey Omura, Mallory Portnoy, Nick Westrate
