OUR MISSION
CACHE works with creatives, organizations, and communities to empower a more inspiring, inclusive, and equitable Northwest Arkansas.
OUR VISION
We envision our region as a sustainable crossroads of innovation where artists and creatives thrive and are valued across all disciplines, where organizations both for-profit and non-profit inspire and lead their sectors, and where arts, culture, and creativity are a part of everyday life for all citizens.
SINCE 2019,
CACHE HAS INVESTED
A TOTAL OF
$
4,402,828.48
IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS' CREATIVE COMMUNITY
RECENT NEWS
CACHE Celebrates Two Years of Artists Creative Fund Success, Welcomes Third Cohort of Artists
CACHE Celebrates Two Years of Artists Creative Fund Success, Welcomes Third Cohort of Artists
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The Medium Announces 37 recipients for the 2025/2026 Creative Exchange Fund
The Medium Announces 37 recipients for the 2025/2026 Creative Exchange Fund
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Tools and Resources for ProjectBased Community Advisory Boards C
Tools and Resources for ProjectBased Community Advisory Boards C
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Why Public Art Matters
Why Public Art Matters
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NWA Music Ecosystem Strategy & Action Plan
NWA Music Ecosystem Strategy & Action Plan
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American Time Use Survey (ATUS): Arts Activities, [United States], 2003-2021
American Time Use Survey (ATUS): Arts Activities, [United States], 2003-2021
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Associations between arts engagement, loneliness, and social support in adolescence
Associations between arts engagement, loneliness, and social support in adolescence
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A Look at the Growing Diversity in NWA, 2022
A Look at the Growing Diversity in NWA, 2022
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Regional organizations, volunteers count residents experiencing homelessness in Northwest Arkansas
Regional organizations, volunteers count residents experiencing homelessness in Northwest Arkansas
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RESEARCH
CACHE continually maps, analyzes, and communicates the creative ecosystem as it evolves, and engages in data storytelling of findings to support public awareness and action.
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DEVELOP
CACHE strengthens capacity across the arts & cultural ecosystem by providing multi-year & methodical professional development of artists, arts, and arts support organizations.
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CONVENE
CACHE hosts an ongoing series of curated convenings aimed at specific creative audiences to promote communication and relationship-building across the sector.
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MEET THE TEAM
CACHE is a dedicated and disciplinarily diverse team of working artists bonded by a love for the intersection of creativity and community.
CACHE is a dedicated and disciplinarily diverse team of working artists bonded by a love for the intersection of creativity and community.
Meet Our Team