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Create Art. Create Community. RMMA Plan Implementation Advisory Committee April 14, 2026 our mission Through the power of the arts, we build community and foster Creative Artists, Critical Thinkers, Confident Leaders and Courageous Allies. our vision A creative and vibrant Central Texas where all people grow in connection, purpose, and possibility. our impact over 28 years (and counting!) people served teens employed programming hours 96%250,000+600+300,000+93%of teachers saw an increase intheir students showingempathy or compassion fortargets of bullying.96%of teachers saw that theirstudents could better identifythat different characters couldhave differing points of view. of teachers reported that theirstudents learned new skills forself-regulation of emotions. 97%I SEE ME IN MY WORLD COURAGEOUS ALLY I SEE MY WORLD CONFIDENT LEADER I SEE ME CRITICAL THINKER CREATIVE ARTIST PARTNERSHIPS SCHOOL PROGRAMS RESIDENCIES AFTERSCHOOL PUBLIC ART COMMUNITY PROGRAMS COMMUNITY EVENTS TEEN PROGRAMS FILM ACADEMY: Music Videos • June 8 - 19 DESIGN ACADEMY: Fashion Forward • June 8 - 19 DESIGN ACADEMY: Art In Motion with Ghisallo Cycling Initiative • June 22 – 26 MEDIA ACADEMY: Memes, Reels & Content Creation • June 22 – 26 THEATRE ACADEMY: Game Show Network • July 6 – 17 SCIENCE ACADEMY: Confectionery Kitchen • July 6 – 17 FILM ACADEMY: Creature Feature • July 20 – 31 ART ACADEMY: Comic Book Creators • July 20 – 31 Summer Camps at Marshall Middle School See our full camp schedule here COMMUNITY ARTS COLLABORATIVe Project vision A vibrant shared space that shines a spotlight on creativity, critical thinking, community building, and belonging, and leads to thoughtful collaboration, increased impact, and sustainability for all partners. vibrant, Collaborative Space where arts & Cultural programs can thrive Chance for all partners to expand our reach and serve more people in our community Opportunities for partner organizations to cross-train, cross- promote, and co-create AISD Partnership to leverage shared spaces with Marshall Middle School for program expansion and new program development innovative model for Sustainable co-location The Community Arts CollaborativeCollaborative Partners facility details Total Square Footage: ~25,000 SF Number of Floors: Two 17,000 SF occupied / managed by Creative Action - Admin, Classrooms, Common Areas 4,000 SF dedicated to music education organizations - Austin Soundwaves, Studio A 4,000 SF dedicated to arts and education - Latinitas, Art Spark Texas, Austin Bat Cave facility details All Partners: Access to meeting spaces, amenities, and common areas as part of lease All Partners: Classrooms / event spaces available to rent (hourly) for activities and events Joint Use Agreement w/ AISD - Sharing of spaces at no cost to either party, when avail. Classrooms and meetings spaces available for hourly rent by other community entities estimated Project TIMELINE June (Date TBA) Formal Groundbreaking May 2026 - August 2027 Construction Period September 1, 2027 (est.) Occupancy Please note: all dates subject to change without notice. location - 4611 Tilley St, austin 78723 The Jordan Philomena St. Tilley St. The Community Arts Collaborative Dr. Garwood Marshall Middle School Site Plan First Floor: 15,000 sqft CREATIVE ACTION Programming / hourly rental, leased SPACE Second Floor: 10,000 SQFT CA Administration, Shared Meeting Spaces, Leased space NW Corner - Philomena & Tilley SW Corner - McBee & Tilley Kiln Shelter, East Patio lobby and Gallery Creative action corridor open break area visual art studio multipurpose room THANK YOU!