Shaping the Future of

Ontario’s Cultural Legacy

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A New Generation of
Community Leadership

The Ontario Museum Associates is a passionate community of leaders united by a shared appreciation for art, history, and cultural preservation. At our core, we are brought together by a common purpose: supporting and sustaining the Ontario Museum of History & Art for generations to come.

Through fundraising efforts, advocacy, and volunteer support, the Ontario Museum Associates plays an active role in ensuring the Museum continues to thrive as a cultural cornerstone in Ontario. Our work helps keep art and history accessible to all.

Making a Measurable Difference

The Museum Associates is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit support group for the Ontario Museum of History & Art, which currently provides fundraising and membership support.

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    Santo Emael

    President

  • Chris Campos

    Vice President

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    Cherry Dobbs

    Past President

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    Sommer Garcia

    Interim President
    Director of Technology

  • Ella Ventura

    Secretary

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    Crystal Rodriguez

    Treasurer

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    Ryan Vasquez

    Marketing & Communications

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    Jonas Nakas

    Store & Merchandise

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    Tracy Serrano- Ruiz

    General

  • Ivan Lopez

    Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging (DEIB)

  • Talyce Martin

    Stewardship and Events

  • Jessica Galvan

    Fund Development

  • Ocean McSharry

    General