LOCAL ART FOR EVERYONE
SLC Arts enriches the vibrancy of the North Country community
by cultivating art appreciation and inspiring creative expression.
Staff
Maggie McKenna, Executive Director
Jenna Clute, Marketing Coordinator
Alicia Murphy, Regrants Coordinator
Amanda Jo Mason, Programs Coordinator
Steven Sauter, Operations Assistant
Board of Directors
Kayla French, President
Jim Murray,Vice President
David Crowell, Treasurer
Kathleen Mahoney, Secretary
John Berbrich
Lisa Dashnaw
Robert Docker
Larissa Fawkner
Jared Hollander
Megan Riedl
Joshua Vink
SLC Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization located in Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York State. Originally incorporated on August 31, 1972 as the Arts and Humanities Council of the St. Lawrence Valley, then reincorporated as the Tri-County Arts Council on March 17, 1989, and amended to the St. Lawrence County Arts Council on July 18, 1997.
Mission Statement: SLC Arts enriches the vibrancy of the North Country community by cultivating art appreciation and inspiring creative expression.
2021 Grant Funders:
New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), State & Local Partner Program
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Development Program
John and Dorotha VanNess Family Fund of the Northern New York Community Foundation
Stewart’s Foundation Holiday Match Program
Board Member Resources:
SLC Arts By-laws, updated March 2020.
Board Member Roles and Responsibilities, updated January 2021.
Organizational Overview, updated January 2021.
Online Conflict of Interest Form, password protected.
Meeting Schedule:
Board Meeting: 4th Wednesday of the month at 6 PM
External Relations Committee: 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5 PM
Finance Committee: 3rd Wednesday of the month at 6 PM
Governance Committee: as needed, often quarterly