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About & Community
HCA exists to serve everyone — regardless of background, ability, or means. We believe the arts transform lives, strengthen communities, and deserve to be accessible to all.
Why We Exist
“To provide educational and performing opportunities in the arts for individuals of all economic and social backgrounds within a wholesome, family-oriented atmosphere and to enrich our community through those artistic experiences.”
Holmes Center for the Arts · Non-profit 501(c)(3) · Est. in Millersburg, OH
Community Connections
HCA is more than a studio — we're a catalyst for community enrichment and access to the arts.
Arts for Developmental Disabilities
HCA offers arts classes for people with developmental disabilities at our facility, funded through the Save & Serve and Talty Foundation grants.
Sensory Friendly Shows
Special performances adapted for individuals with sensory sensitivities, ensuring everyone can experience the joy of live theatre.
Senior Outreach
Regular performances and classes for seniors at Walnut Hills Retirement Home, Majora Lane Retirement Home, and other facilities.
NextGen Teen After School
Free Thursday program funded by United Way, offering arts activities, homework help, and mentorship for local teens. Transportation provided.
Scholarship Program
42 students received scholarships in 2024. HCA believes financial circumstances should never be a barrier to arts education.
Community Performances
HCA performs at the Holmes County Fair, Share-a-Christmas, Broadway Showcase at Hiland High School, the Chamber of Commerce Christmas luncheon, and more.
Admin Staff
Board of Trustees
Cheryl Shaver
Board President
Angela O'Shea
Vice President
Olivia Biltz
Secretary
Mike Palmer
Treasurer
Mark Miller
Trustee
Troy Miller
Trustee
Holley Johnson
Trustee
Scholarship Program
In 2024, 42 students received scholarships to participate in HCA programs. We believe that financial circumstances should never be a barrier to arts education.
Scholarships are available for dance, music, and visual arts classes. Apply online or contact us to learn more about eligibility and the application process.
Apply for ScholarshipSponsor & Donate
Your support directly funds scholarships, community outreach programs, and world-class performances. All donations are tax-deductible.
Performance Sponsor
Full show sponsorship with premium recognition in all programs and marketing materials.
Program Ad – Full Page
Full-page advertisement in the performance program.
Program Ad – Half Page
Half-page advertisement in the performance program.
Program Ad – Quarter Page
Quarter-page advertisement in the performance program.
Holmes Center for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. All donations are tax-deductible.