Women in Leadership Advisory Member |
Kathryn Carner
Active Term: 12/2022 - 12/2023
Areas of Expertise
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Director of OperationsThe Prison ProjectKathryn Carner – The Actors’ Gang Theater Company, Actor and Member | The Actors’ Gang Prison Project, Director of Operations. Ms. Carner has been an actor and company member of The Actors’ Gang since 2010 and has recently toured the United States and Latina America in the original play, The New Colossus. Kathryn is also the Director of Operations for The Actors’ Gang Prison Project (TAGPP) – a nationally recognized arts-based rehabilitative program for people experiencing incarceration and impacted by the criminal legal system.
She has been instrumental in securing and overseeing state, local, and philanthropic funds for TAGPP to provide ongoing programs in 14 California state prisons, two reentry facilities in Los Angeles County; three programs for system-involved and incarcerated children and youth; and developed and created a cross-border program for the community in Tecate, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Ms. Carner currently sits on the board of Placer Repertory Theater and was previously on the Arts for Healing and Justice Network board. She has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Colorado, Boulder, majoring in Theater and History. |