FAST FIVE Jeni Hegsted: Lifting up local artists in an inclusive space
Meet Jeni Hegsted, the founder and executive director of Emerge CDA.
Jeni has worked in the arts for the past 17 years. While working for St. Vincent de Paul of North Idaho, she was instrumental in bringing awareness to homelessness through art installations, volunteer artists and special events while running an active arts program. Jeni founded Emerge in 2015 with a vision to uplift and support aspiring artists in her community, creating a space where the arts can be celebrated, taught and inspired. Jeni is a strong advocate of inclusive spaces and equal rights for all.
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