Memorial Park Association has appointed Danielle Cleary to its board of directors.
Cleary co-founded Heartspace Art, a mural business that has completed dozens of public art projects promoting mental health awareness, environmental restoration and neighborhood beautification.
This appointment is not her first foray into the nonprofit community. Cleary brings more than a decade of experience with nonprofit organizations, including Hearts4Minds, Riverside Avondale Preservation, St. Johns Riverkeeper, Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and the Aids Memorial Project.
Cleary has also collaborated with organizations like the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville and the Museum of Science and History through grant-funded initiatives to complete permanent public art celebrating resiliency, heritage, and inclusivity.