Our Mission
Enriching lives and strengthening our community through the power of the arts.
Our Vision
To be the most recognized source for arts services and cultural information; and,
To be the premier provider of arts education for at-risk students and low income adults.
The United Arts Council- the place you’ll find the most comprehensive information about the Arts in Collier County.
You can:
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- View and purchase works by local artists
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- Pick up brochures and schedules for he 60+ local arts groups
- Grab a copy of the current calendar of events
In 2018, the United Arts Council…
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- Taught more than 2,500 at-risk students about the arts.
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- Taught music, dance, visual arts and/or theater at 20 different after-school locations around Collier County, including every school in Immokalee, Florida.
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- Helped more than 55 local artists exhibit their work at locations throughout Collier County.
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- Provided arts enrichment services to approximately 100 seniors at the Naples Senior Center at JFCS of Southwest Florida who attend weekly art classes there year-round.
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- Promoted thousands of arts and culture events in Collier County on a weekly and monthly basis
- Had more than 64 art and cultural organization members.
Contact Information
PHONE: 239.254.8242
EMAIL: info@uaccollier.org
MAIL: United Arts Council of Collier County
953 4th Avenue North | Naples, FL 34102
Staff

Executive Director
Email Laura: lburns@uaccollier.org
Phone: 239-254-8242
Direct: 239-228-6977

Kristen Kerwin
Community Engagement Manager
Email Kristen: kdonovan@uaccollier.org
Phone: 239-254-8242
Direct: 239-228-6967

Program Manager
Email Janice: jpaine@uaccollier.org
Phone: 239-254-8242
Direct: 239-919-3004
Officers

President: Alyssa Haney

Vice President: Dr. John Watson

Secretary: Heather Donlan

Past President: Matthew Riley
Directors

Karen Beatty

Dennis Goodman

Marianne Lambertson

Daniel McDermott

Jennifer O’Dell

Gregg Zavodny
Ex-Officio
Kathleen Curatolo, Collier County Public Schools Donna Fiala, Collier County Commission
Advisory Board:
Kim Ciccarelli Kantor, Ciccarelli Advisory Services Claudine Leger-Wetzel, Stock Development Thomas Moran, Moran-Edwards Asset Mgmt. Group Jeanne Seewald, Hahn Loeser & Parks Jack Wert, Convention & Visitors Bureau