What We Believe

MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Thornapple Arts Council is to enrich Barry County through arts and culture by fostering education, appreciation, and participation of the arts. 

The Thornapple Arts Council of Barry County aims to spark creativity, community, and culture through programs and education that bring personal enrichment and quality of life to Barry County residents.

CIVILITY STATEMENT
The Thornapple Arts Council is committed to encouraging, creating, and sustaining an environment that honors the inherent dignity of every member of our community and our visitors. Respectful behavior should always be the norm in all forms of communication in all situations.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT
The Thornapple Arts Council is committed to creating a culture where everyone is free to be their authentic self.