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207 N. Laura Street, Suite 300
Jacksonville, FL 32202
904.281.5599

Office of the President & CEO

The Rev. Kimberly L. Hyatt
President & CEO
khyatt@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 111

Victoria Trop
Executive Assistant to the President & CEO
vtrop@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 110

Advocacy

Dr. Lucy Chen
Vice President of Advocacy & Community Engagement
lucy@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 122

Jennifer Miles
Advocacy Coordinator
jmiles@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 120

Communications & Marketing

Jocelyn K. Tolbert, M.A.
Director of Communications & Marketing
jtolbert@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 119

Finance & Administration

Lyndle Lindow
Vice President of Finance & Administration
lyndle@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 115

Heather Sloan
Director of Administration
heather@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 124

Philanthropy

Jessie Marble (Brabender)
Director of Leadership Giving
jessie@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 125

Elise Johnson
Director of Engagement & Innovation
ejohnson@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 114

Jocelyn K. Tolbert, M.A.
Director of Communications & Marketing
jtolbert@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 119

Colin Walker
Director of Philanthropy Operations & Annual Giving
colin@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 112

Doug Walker
Vice President of Philanthropy
doug@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 118

Calder Yates
Grants & Proposals Manager
calder@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 127

Program & Fellows

Sammi J. Acconcio, MT-BC
Board Certified Music Therapist
sacconcio@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Christian Anderson
Delores Barr Weaver Teaching Artist Fellow in Theatre
christian@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Kiersten Barnes
Director of Charter Programs
kiersten@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 123

Morgan Blackman, MT-BC
Director of Homeschool & Military Programs
morgan@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 128

Gracie Bowden, LMHC
Creative Art Counselor
gbowden@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Lindsay M. Bowyer
Teaching Artist Fellow in Visual Arts
lindsay@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Peyton Bryant
Program Manager
peyton@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 117

Dr. Shaneka Ferrell
Director of CAPabilities Programs
shaneka@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 126

Chelsye P. Ginn
Teaching Artist Fellow in Theatre
chelsye@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Brittany Harmon, M.M., MT-BC
Board Certified Music Therapist
bharmon@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Jessica Legree, MT-BC
Board Certified Music Therapist
jlegree@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Tiffany Melanson
Director of Arts Ignite & Art Smarts Programs
tmelanson@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 116

Jacqueline Peterson
Teaching Artist Fellow in Dance
jacqueline@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Luisa Reis
Vice President of Programs
luisa@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 113

Joshua Stone
Teaching Artist Fellow in Strings
josh@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Milton Threadcraft
Teaching Artist Fellow in Music
mthreadcraft@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Julia Veiga
Teaching Artist Fellow in Theatre
julia@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 129

Strategy & Operations

Melanie Hammer
Vice President of Strategy & Operations
melanie@capkids.org
904.281.5599 ext. 121

Cathedral Arts Project made a major announcement during a special press conference this morning. We are deeply grateful for the support of our community as we continue to expand arts education for children and young adults across Northeast Florida and beyond! Read the full press release at our link in bio.✨

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Cathedral Arts Project made a major announcement during a special press conference this morning. We are deeply grateful for the support of our community as we continue to expand arts education for children and young adults across Northeast Florida and beyond! Read the full press release at our link in bio.✨

We are setting the stage for an exciting announcement at Cathedral Arts Project...stay tuned for news you don`t want to miss! ✨
#TheArtsAddUp #CAPkidsjax #Artsed

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We are setting the stage for an exciting announcement at Cathedral Arts Project...stay tuned for news you don't want to miss! ✨ #TheArtsAddUp #CAPkidsjax #Artsed

October is National Arts & Humanities Month, an annual celebration of the creativity and culture that enriches our lives. This month we honor the power of the arts to inspire, connect and transform our communities. Whether you’re picking up an instrument, a paintbrush, dancing to your favorite song or supporting local arts programs, YOU are part of this vibrant movement.

Learn more about how CAP instructs, instills and inspires through standards-based instruction in dance, music, theatre and visual arts for students across educational settings in our Northeast Florida communities by visiting our link in bio.🌟

#NationalArtsAndHumanitiesMonth #TheArtsAddUp #CAPkidsjax

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October is National Arts & Humanities Month, an annual celebration of the creativity and culture that enriches our lives. This month we honor the power of the arts to inspire, connect and transform our communities. Whether you’re picking up an instrument, a paintbrush, dancing to your favorite song or supporting local arts programs, YOU are part of this vibrant movement. Learn more about how CAP instructs, instills and inspires through standards-based instruction in dance, music, theatre and visual arts for students across educational settings in our Northeast Florida communities by visiting our link in bio.🌟 #NationalArtsAndHumanitiesMonth #TheArtsAddUp #CAPkidsjax

CAP is HIRING a full-time Board Certified Music Therapist! As a member of CAP’s Music Therapy team, you’ll have the unique opportunity to create meaningful change in young lives through the therapeutic application of music.

Through your expertise and compassion, you’ll guide students on a journey of inspiration and growth, using music as a powerful tool for emotional expression, development and academic learning. Apply today at our link in bio!🎵

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CAP is HIRING a full-time Board Certified Music Therapist! As a member of CAP’s Music Therapy team, you’ll have the unique opportunity to create meaningful change in young lives through the therapeutic application of music. Through your expertise and compassion, you’ll guide students on a journey of inspiration and growth, using music as a powerful tool for emotional expression, development and academic learning. Apply today at our link in bio!🎵

October is National Arts & Humanities Month, an annual celebration of the creativity and culture that enriches our lives. This month we honor the power of the arts to inspire, connect and transform our communities.

In celebration, here’s a glimpse of our dedicated young musicians in the CAP String Orchestra Ensemble, working hard and learning together on a Saturday morning! 🎻⭐

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October is National Arts & Humanities Month, an annual celebration of the creativity and culture that enriches our lives. This month we honor the power of the arts to inspire, connect and transform our communities. In celebration, here’s a glimpse of our dedicated young musicians in the CAP String Orchestra Ensemble, working hard and learning together on a Saturday morning! 🎻⭐

CAP is hiring for multiple full-time roles! CAP’s vision is for Northeast Florida to lead the nation in providing essential and accessible arts education that recognizes, grows and amplifies every child’s unique skills and strengths. Join us in shaping the future of arts education in Jacksonville by visiting the link in bio to apply today. ✍️

* Director of Professional Development
* Grants and Proposals Manager
* Curriculum Writer
* Data Analyst
* Research Assistant
* Board Certified Music Therapist

Voted one of the best places to work in Jacksonville, CAP offers a culture of creativity and collaboration in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville. We look forward to hearing from you!🎉

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CAP is hiring for multiple full-time roles! CAP’s vision is for Northeast Florida to lead the nation in providing essential and accessible arts education that recognizes, grows and amplifies every child’s unique skills and strengths. Join us in shaping the future of arts education in Jacksonville by visiting the link in bio to apply today. ✍️ * Director of Professional Development * Grants and Proposals Manager * Curriculum Writer * Data Analyst * Research Assistant * Board Certified Music Therapist Voted one of the best places to work in Jacksonville, CAP offers a culture of creativity and collaboration in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville. We look forward to hearing from you!🎉

CAP is hiring for multiple full-time roles! Join us in shaping the future of arts education in Jacksonville by visiting our link in bio to apply today.

Director of Professional Development | The Director of Professional Development will build and lead the training infrastructure that keeps CAP’s teaching artists, fellows, therapists and program directors performing at the highest level across Arts Ignite, Art Smarts and CAPabilities programs.

Grants and Proposals Manager | As a member of CAP’s Philanthropy team, you`ll manage a portfolio of institutional funders from first opportunity through final report, building the systems and evidence base that strengthen CAP`s ability to secure funding and steward every dollar with integrity.

Curriculum Writer | The Curriculum Writer will be the voice behind CAP’s lessons, curricula and professional development content across various program expertise. It’s a role for someone who can sit with a teaching artist, fellow or therapist, draw out what they know and turn it into high-quality writing that is engaging and classroom ready.

Voted one of the best places to work in Jacksonville, CAP offers a culture of creativity and collaboration in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville. Join the CAP team to support its mission to provide arts education that impacts children and young adults for the rest of their lives.🌟

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CAP is hiring for multiple full-time roles! Join us in shaping the future of arts education in Jacksonville by visiting our link in bio to apply today. Director of Professional Development | The Director of Professional Development will build and lead the training infrastructure that keeps CAP’s teaching artists, fellows, therapists and program directors performing at the highest level across Arts Ignite, Art Smarts and CAPabilities programs. Grants and Proposals Manager | As a member of CAP’s Philanthropy team, you'll manage a portfolio of institutional funders from first opportunity through final report, building the systems and evidence base that strengthen CAP's ability to secure funding and steward every dollar with integrity. Curriculum Writer | The Curriculum Writer will be the voice behind CAP’s lessons, curricula and professional development content across various program expertise. It’s a role for someone who can sit with a teaching artist, fellow or therapist, draw out what they know and turn it into high-quality writing that is engaging and classroom ready. Voted one of the best places to work in Jacksonville, CAP offers a culture of creativity and collaboration in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville. Join the CAP team to support its mission to provide arts education that impacts children and young adults for the rest of their lives.🌟

Behind every note played and every song learned is a story of dedication and perseverance. At CAP, our students discover that learning to read music and play an instrument isn’t just about talent, it’s about hard work and grit. The rewards go far beyond the stage, fueling academic growth as well as helping students build focus, discipline, team work and problem solving skills that stay with them for life. 🎻
#CAPkidsjax #ArtsEd #TheArtsAddUp

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Behind every note played and every song learned is a story of dedication and perseverance. At CAP, our students discover that learning to read music and play an instrument isn’t just about talent, it’s about hard work and grit. The rewards go far beyond the stage, fueling academic growth as well as helping students build focus, discipline, team work and problem solving skills that stay with them for life. 🎻 #CAPkidsjax #ArtsEd #TheArtsAddUp

National Arts in Education Week is a nationwide celebration of the transformative power of the arts in education. This year’s theme—Every Student, Every Community—highlights how arts education not only empowers individual students, but also strengthens entire communities. By nurturing creativity, arts education inspires innovation and collaboration, helping students develop the skills to solve problems and work together. These creative thinkers go on to spark new ideas making their communities more vibrant.

Learn more about how the Cathedral Arts Project is on a mission to make high-quality arts education and therapeutic services the bridge to better grades, healthier futures and a ready workforce at capkids.org! ✨
#ArtsEd #TheArtsAddUp

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National Arts in Education Week is a nationwide celebration of the transformative power of the arts in education. This year’s theme—Every Student, Every Community—highlights how arts education not only empowers individual students, but also strengthens entire communities. By nurturing creativity, arts education inspires innovation and collaboration, helping students develop the skills to solve problems and work together. These creative thinkers go on to spark new ideas making their communities more vibrant. Learn more about how the Cathedral Arts Project is on a mission to make high-quality arts education and therapeutic services the bridge to better grades, healthier futures and a ready workforce at capkids.org! ✨ #ArtsEd #TheArtsAddUp

Calling all visual artists grades 4 - 6 📣 CAP Studio Artists is offering a Fall Session in Drawing & Painting! Guarantee a semester of creativity and growth by enrolling your young artist today. 🎨

When: Thursdays | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Sep. 17 – Dec. 17, 2026

CAP has partnered with CoRK Arts District to host this program. Classes will be held at the CoRKSHOP at 2689 Rosselle Street, 32204.

CAP Studio Artists (CAPSA) is an immersive visual art program which provides students with the opportunity to pursue their passion for the visual arts while expanding their creative skills. In this hands-on drawing and painting class, students will explore a variety of artistic techniques, materials, and styles while developing their own unique artistic voice. From sketching and observational drawing to painting with color, texture and composition, students will experiment, create and build confidence in their skills. Spots are limited so register at our link in bio today! 🌟

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Calling all visual artists grades 4 - 6 📣 CAP Studio Artists is offering a Fall Session in Drawing & Painting! Guarantee a semester of creativity and growth by enrolling your young artist today. 🎨 When: Thursdays | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Sep. 17 – Dec. 17, 2026 CAP has partnered with CoRK Arts District to host this program. Classes will be held at the CoRKSHOP at 2689 Rosselle Street, 32204. CAP Studio Artists (CAPSA) is an immersive visual art program which provides students with the opportunity to pursue their passion for the visual arts while expanding their creative skills. In this hands-on drawing and painting class, students will explore a variety of artistic techniques, materials, and styles while developing their own unique artistic voice. From sketching and observational drawing to painting with color, texture and composition, students will experiment, create and build confidence in their skills. Spots are limited so register at our link in bio today! 🌟

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