About Us
Our PHILOSOPHY
The mission of RADish is to harness the creative power of individuals, communities, institutions, municipalities, and economies to create equitable economic, social, and cultural impact opportunities and outcomes for the community-at-large.
PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT
Shay Stevens is a cultural strategies consultant with over a decade of management and community engagement program design expertise. As the principal of RADish LLC, she works to promote cultural assets as a foundation for the achievement of sustainable, community economic growth and inclusion. Shay acquired important cultural management skills as a Fellow in the J. F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' DeVos Institute Fellowship program. From community organizer to administrator to manager to director, Shay is a "true" practitioner of community engagement concepts and principles. Whether on the ground, in boardrooms, or behind the stage, Shay utilizes her training and experiences in arts management, community development, public policy, community organizing and engagement to impact communities.