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Imagine an entire school – students, teachers, and administrators – taking time each morning to turn inward together, and listen to a brief mindfulness prompt and world-class music.
The Well's programs combine best practices in arts and wellness and are designed in partnership with those they serve.
We love collaborating with local, national and international community partners and peoples in a variety of arts programming and mindfulness practices.
We are a small yet mighty team, dedicated to making a big difference with what we have. Your support means the world to us.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 1, 2025
Now located in Walnut Hills, an historic arts and culture neighborhood, The Well's new space includes a dedicated space for youth art making and wellbeing and a large gallery for programs and performances.
"We are so excited to be part of the growing momentum in Walnut Hills and to celebrate the creativity and wellbeing of residents and visitors in our creative space," said Stacy Sims, Executive Director and Founder. "We are equally excited to welcome Kelly Barber and Sarah Mackenzie to The Well, Sims added.
Barber will lead The Well's board as President and is a Client Director at Radius Insights and Marketing Director for Turn In Concepts. An avid non-profit volunteer, passionate about leadership development and community engagement, Kelly has been a member of the Junior League of Cincinnati since 2013, and most recently served as the League's President, overseeing the Board of Directors and the League's 800 members.
Mackenzie joins The Well staff as Program Director for its deeper, integrated arts and wellness programs including True Body Project and My True SELF. Mackenzie is a South African-born artist currently residing in Cincinnati, Ohio. She holds a BFA in Dance with a minor in Fine Arts from New York University.
The Well's first program, True Body Project, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year and its signature program, Mindful Music Moments, celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026. Mindful Music now serves 350 schools nationally with daily audio and video journeys for wellbeing and learning readiness.
Fall programs at The Well -- many of them free or by donation -- include Mindful Poetry gatherings, music events, arts and poetry, Embodied Book Club and more.
For additional information visit TheWell.World or contact stacy@thewell.world.
The Well's new Walnut Hills Location
Kelly Barber, The Well's new Board President
Sarah Mackenzie is The Well's new Program Director, overseeing True Body Project, My True SELF and community programs.
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Our programs have been nourishing the community since 2005. In 2019, we became the non-profit, A Mindful Moment.
We are a small yet mighty team, dedicated to making a big difference with what we have. Your support means the world to us.
