Candace Mitchell

Candace recently returned as Director of Finance & Administration with Creative Alliance after serving as a nonprofit capacity building volunteer in Peace Corps Botswana for two years. Candace previously held the position with Creative Alliance for ten years. While in Botswana, Candace utilized her passion for art and advocacy honed at Creative Alliance to collaborate with a former Baltimore-based artist to conduct a photography workshop with HIV positive girls to help them share their stories, as well as learn photography skills. She brings over 20 years’ experience in financial management working with nonprofit organizations in Baltimore, Maryland; Washington, DC; Boston, Massachusetts; Detroit, Michigan; and Concord, New Hampshire. She holds a Bachelor’s of Business Administration degree in finance from the University of Michigan. When not enjoying a concert or exhibition opening at Creative Alliance, she can usually be found playing at Patterson Park with her pandemic puppy, Bo, or her grandchildren.