Meet our Board
Creative Oxford Hills is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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Our mission is to offer creative and accessible programming, events, and opportunities to the Oxford Hills community.

Executive Director/Board Member
Jess Cooper
Jess has been a member of the Creative Oxford Hills Board of Directors since 2019. With a strong passion for both community and the arts, she's played a vital role in organizing the Norway Music and Arts Festival for several years and co-founded Spoke Folks, a local initiative focused on environmental care. Jess remains an active and uplifting presence in the Oxford Hills community.

Project Manager/Board Member
Nettie Gentempo
Nettie Gentempo is a homeschooling mother, professional hula hoop artist, published children's author and the co-founder/artistic director of Nevaeh Dance Circus.

Board Member
Seán Pádraig O'Donoghue
Seán Pádraig O'Donoghue is a poet and herbalist living in the Oxford Hills. His work weaves together myth, history, science, and animism. He is the author of Courting the Wild Queen and The Silver Branch and the Otherworld and a columnist for Plant Healer Quarterly.

Treasurer/Board Member
Kim Robinaille
Kim has over 20 years of experience as a bookkeeper and enjoys working with creative individuals. She first became involved with Creative Oxford Hills during Cow Pasture Community Theater's debut production, An Evening at Dave's Sauna, where she contributed as the backstage assistant and props director, while also taking on the role of "Neighbor Not Happy." Her love for the arts and dedication to supporting the community continue to guide her work with the organization.

Project Manager/Board Member
Jonathan Leavitt
Jonathan Leavitt, is an experienced grassroots organizer accustomed to advocating for change. Jonathan successfully lead the 2009 Maine Marijuana Policy Initiative and continues to advocate for natural medicine to this day. In addition to his work as an organizer, Jonathan is also a musician and writer.

Board Member
Diana Mains
Diana is a Mother, Nana, and a Licensed Massage Therapist practicing Reflexology, Astrology, and Polarity. After raising her family in Standish, and establishing The Sacred Self in Cornish, she relocated to the vibrant Oxford Hills area in 2020, now practicing in Norway. Diana is a passionate, lifelong community builder and is thrilled to be involved with Creative Oxford Hills, as their vision and what they were creating here was a key factor in her decision to move here.