Mission
Ink Elevated LLC is dedicated to expanding opportunities for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities by providing access to education, mentorship, professional guidance, and creative development programs. We strive to equip people with the tools, knowledge, and support necessary to achieve personal success, increase economic independence, and create meaningful change within their communities. Through collaboration, innovation, and empowerment, we help individuals transform their talents and aspirations into sustainable opportunities for growth.
Vision
Ink Elevated LLC envisions a future where every person has an equitable opportunity to learn, create, grow, and thrive. We aspire to be a catalyst for community advancement by fostering creativity, entrepreneurship, leadership, and lifelong learning. Our goal is to build stronger, more inclusive communities where diverse voices are valued, barriers are removed, and individuals are empowered to reach their full potential.
Ink Elevated is a minority woman-owned artist development company founded by Khy Tith and Iesha Chaney. The company is dedicated to empowering aspiring and emerging artists by providing comprehensive education, mentorship, and professional development opportunities within the music and entertainment industry.
Ink Elevated offers classes and workshops that provide in-depth instruction on every aspect of the music and arts business, including artist development, music production, branding and marketing, business management, contract fundamentals, financial literacy, personal development, and career planning. By equipping artists with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to build sustainable careers, Ink Elevated helps individuals transform their creative talents into successful professional ventures.
Beyond artist development, Ink Elevated is committed to using the arts as a catalyst for community engagement, education, and empowerment. Through collaborative events and initiatives such as F.A.I.T.H. Freedom Festival Juneteenth, the company seeks to inspire civic participation, amplify diverse voices, and create meaningful opportunities for artists and community members to connect, learn, and make a lasting impact.