Brandon is only as successful as those who support the development, operation, and future expansion of the organization. Our staff has a strong commitment to enriching the lives of our community residents through creative and performing arts. Brandon House staff members are some of the most dedicated and passionate individuals who truly believe that the arts can transform lives. Staff believe that change happens when youth, young adults and community resident use their creative talents, diverse cultural abilities, and innovation to illuminate, educate and entertain to enrich the quality of life of diverse audiences.
Brandon House Staff
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Dr. Pamela BaxExecutive Director
Contact Information: thebrandonhouse@gmail.comMy Why:
Contribute to encouraging youth and young adults to unleash their creativity, cultural expressions and innovative skills.
So That:
My impact can facilitate positive changes in the youth, their families and in their communities. -
Dr. Patrice BaxDirector of Programs
Coordinator of Arts Over Tobacco Prevention Program
Facilitator of 21st Century Community Learning Centers MPACT Program at McClellan High School
Contact information: programs@brandonhousearts.orgMy Why:
Contribute to establishing creative and artistic experiences that spark change and progress in youth, young adults, and the community.
So That:
My Impact will support innovation and transformation within the arts and culture of Arkansas. -
Celeste AkersYouth Program Coordinator
Contact information: info@brandonhousearts.orgMy Why:
Contribute to helping youth find their voices and allow them to explore and expand their mindset beyond their environment as they become purpose-driven through performing and creative arts.
So That:
My impact can see the youth come back into their communities as productive and effective leaders ready to impact the next generation. -
O’Brennan MossYouth Program Instructor
Contact Information: dreamstarters@brandonhousearts.orgMy Why:
Contribute to our children and our communities by bringing excellence into character-building and educational pursuits using cultural and performing arts so that our children and our communities can strive for higher goals to ensure our survival for the future
So That:
My impact will demonstrate the possibilities of males being educators on an elementary level to our children to help provide structure and a sense of self-worth for youth to embrace who and what they are, and to know that they have a purpose. With high standards of education and socialization, we collectively can and will make a huge impact on our future generation. -
Kristen SmithPrevention Coordinator of Arts Over Tobacco Program
Contact Information: artsovertobacco@gmail.comMy Why: Contribute to the personal development of the mind, heart and soul through the exploration of the cultural and performing arts, so that healing and growth can take place within the individuals that need it most.
So That: My impact will plant and nurture seeds of respect, renewal and revolution that will grow and provide new life for generations to come. -
Marliyah GilmoreResource & Program Specialist
Contact Information: resources@brandonhousarts.orgMy Why:
Contribute to pushing youth into their success by showing them that hard work and dedication is essential to their growth.
So That:
My impact is seeing our youth reach their full potentials so that they can give back to their community.
