Under the leadership of Executive Director Shane K. Carter, Lincoln Community Center became more vibrant and alive, offering more than 42 programs for people of all ages year-round. Shane took over the position in September 2011. Under his tenure, the Center underwent a complete facelift including building renovations to the foyer, main office, weight room, and basement, as well as the addition of a full-service kitchen and computer lab.

Upon his hiring, Shane implemented a new mission statement: “To provide a facility for the residents of Troy and the vicinity, to engage in educational, social, cultural, and recreational activities. The Center provides opportunities for people of all ages to participate in a wide range of programs that educate and stimulate the public, enhance self-confidence, and promote mental and physical health.”