Reed Hamblen

Reed McLean Hamblen is a multifaceted artist with a rich background spanning photography, visual arts, writing, music, and theater. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre Performance and Economics from Saint Louis University, where she honed her skills and passion for the arts. While in St. Louis, she founded Make Dark Days Brighter, which is a health and wellness initiative that educates artists about skills necessary to practice wholistic self care.

As Communications Manager, Reed amplifies TJC's mission by channeling her creative energy into showcasing the organizations' work on social media, engaging the public, and advocating for meaningful change.

Outside of work, you can find her spending time with her husband, family & friends, listening to audiobooks, and going on long walks with her dog.