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Founded by mother-daughter duo Chelsea Funk and Caylee Funk, The Alley is a living creative ecosystem located on Center Street. What began as a vision to support local professionals and talent has grown into a dynamic hub where small businesses, artists, events, and community intersect. The Alley is more than a physical space; it’s an environment designed for collaboration, experimentation, and connection. Here, creativity is shared, ideas evolve, and the community helps shape what comes next.

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Founding Team

Chelsea Funk and her daughter Caylee Funk are the founders of The Alley and longtime members of the Cache Valley community. Raised here, they share a deep respect for the place and the people who make it what it is. What began as a shared entrepreneurial vision has grown into a commitment to building space for connection, creativity, and collaboration. Together, they continue to shape The Alley on Center as a living ecosystem…one where local businesses, artists, and events grow alongside one another.

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Chelsea Funk

Co-Founder

Chelsea Funk

Meet Chelsea Funk, a powerhouse entrepreneur and devoted mother of four. Chelsea is not only the heart of her family, being happily married to her high school sweetheart, but she's also the owner of Presidio Real Estate Cache Valley. With a keen business acumen and a passion for real estate, Chelsea has successfully navigated the professional world while balancing the demands of a bustling household.

Having grown up in Cache Valley, Chelsea has witnessed the untapped potential of her hometown and is determined to contribute to its growth. Her entrepreneurial journey is a testament to her resilience and commitment to creating positive change in the community. Chelsea's leadership extends beyond business as she strives to provide a space where local professionals can thrive and connect.

In addition to her role as a business professional, Chelsea brings a warm and welcoming spirit to The Alley. Her vision for the creative space reflects her business prowess and her dedication to fostering a supportive environment for fellow entrepreneurs. Chelsea Funk stands as an inspiration, embodying the spirit of entrepreneurship and community-building in Cache Valley.

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Caylee Funk

Co-Founder

Caylee Funk

Introducing Caylee Funk, a spirited entrepreneur and visionary, who adds a touch of creativity and passion to Cache Valley. Married and a proud parent of her son, Caylee is not only nurturing a beautiful family but also making waves in the business world as the owner of Lucid Hair Collective.

Born and raised in Cache Valley, Caylee understands the immense potential the community holds. As a business professional, she is determined to contribute to its growth and provide a platform for others to succeed. Caylee's journey is characterized by her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to creating a positive impact on the local business landscape.

As the driving force behind her venture and a key player in shaping The Alley, Caylee brings a fresh perspective to the creative space. Her dedication to fostering collaboration and innovation is evident in every aspect of her work. With a one-year-old at home and a thriving business, Caylee Funk exemplifies the blend of ambition, creativity, and a deep connection to Cache Valley.

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Why the Alley on Center

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A Living Creative Ecosystem

The Alley is shaped by the people within it; businesses, artists, events, and visitors all contributing to an ever-evolving community.

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Space to Gather & Create

From everyday moments to special events, our spaces are designed to host connection, creativity, and shared experience.

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Rooted in Local

We are deeply invested in supporting local talent, small businesses, and the creative culture of Cache Valley.

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Community Over Competition

Collaboration lives at the core of The Alley. Here, ideas are shared, support is mutual, and growth happens together.

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Art in Everyday Life

Creativity isn’t limited to galleries or stages; it’s woven into the daily rhythm of The Alley and the experiences held here.

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Intentional Design

Every corner of The Alley is thoughtfully designed to feel welcoming, inspiring, and flexible; so people feel at ease the moment they arrive.

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Events That Bring People Together

From intimate gatherings to community-wide celebrations, events at The Alley create moments that connect people beyond the space itself.

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Built by Community

The Alley continues to grow through participation. It’s shaped by those who show up, contribute, and help bring it to life.

Art is what we use to decorate space. Music is what we use to decorate time.

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