The Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC) was built and is run by Building Bridges Across the River, a nonprofit 501-c-3 organization. THEARC was built in 2005 as a $27 million, 110,000 square foot , state-of-the-art campus located in Washington, DC's Ward 8. In 2018 THEARC expanded and added a 92,000 square foot building on the west side of the campus.