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My Mission

Using historic stories, spaces, and artifacts to create engaging and dynamic
learning spaces where visitors of all backgrounds can connect with diverse
stories, indulge their curiosity, and engage with their community.

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My Vision

To create immersive and thought-provoking exhibits, programs, and digital content that bring to light previously untold, overlooked, or underrepresented stories.

My Values

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DEAI

I am committed to upholding Diversity,
Inclusion, Equity, and Accessibility. Everyone deserves to feel welcome,
comfortable, and respectfully represented in museum spaces.

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Collaboration

I am committed to encouraging collaboration with partners inside and outside the museum; collaboration ensures a variety of opinions, backgrounds, and
perspectives are represented.

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Preservation

I am committed to the ethical and responsible preservation of cultural
heritage by adhering to best practice standards to ensure artifacts can be
enjoyed by generations to come.

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Ethical Stewardship

I am committed to the ethical collection, display, and preservation of
cultural artifacts, ensuring all are treated with respect and care.

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