Partners in Arts Participation

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,838
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Face to Face Health and Counseling Service, Inc. AKA Face to Face
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2017
End Date
February 2018
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview

Partners in Arts Participation

Project Details

Face to Face will build on a partnership with COMPAS to offer arts instruction and engagement opportunities to youth served at Saint Paul's only drop in center for youth experiencing homelessness, SafeZone.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Officer at Large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary?s University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; David Glenn: Ceramic artist. former executive director of the Minnesota Project.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

William Adams: Public policy consultant; community leader of Kaddatz Galleries creation; Lydia Four Horns: General manager of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Cultural Center; Annie Henderson: Owner, Citywide Appraisals, Forager Brewery, and Kutzky Market; cofounder C4: Concerned Citizens for a Creative Community; Jennifer Lang: Violinist; music teacher at Saint Paul Conservatory of Music and the French American School of Minneapolis; Rebecca Timm: Executive director, Nokomis East Neighborhood Association; Lori Williams: Corporate and foundation relations gift officer, Hamline University

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,838
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$22,838
Administration costs
$1,714
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Marginalized young people who are experiencing or at risk homelessness will have access to arts experiences at SafeZone drop-in center. Sessions, events and participants will be tracked. Stories and feedback from youth will be collected through reflection sessions.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Marginalized young people who are experiencing or at risk homelessness will have access to arts experiences at SafeZone drop-in center. Artist took attendance during each workshop. The Dendros Group was hired as an outside contractor to administer the evaluation of Face to Face's arts program through a survey and select interviews.

Recipient Board Members
John Barkholz, Steven Moen, Chris Beamish, Robert Neumann, Ryan Calvin, Carly Stephani, Susan Carolan, Loren Thacker, Kevin Casper, Nyagatare Valens, Lauren Hunter, Lauren Hunter, Lisa Kiesel
Project Manager
First Name
Dana
Last Name
Hays
Organization Name
Face to Face Health and Counseling Service, Inc. AKA Face to Face
Street Address
1165 Arcade St
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55106
Phone
(651) 772-5555
Email
haysd@face2face.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
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