Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Southeast Minnesota Center for Independent Living
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
June 2018
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Olmsted
Olmsted
Project Overview

Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details

Interactive Art and Creative Aging

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; John Becker: art business owner; Diane Crane: visual artist; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Northland Words; Julie Fakler: Director of Operations at Paradise Center for the Arts; Lee Gundersheimer: theatre artist and director; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Steve Schmidt: musician, arts administrator.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Scott Anderson: musician; Andrea Gaffke: artist; Judy Hickey: arts administrator; Susan Joyce: author; David Kassler: composer; Marie Maher: arts administrator; Carter Martin: theatre artist; Beth Nienow: literary artist; Kathleen Peterson: playwright; Mary Ruth: visual artist; Jon Swanson: arts administrator.

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
$3,040
Other Funds Leveraged
$10,580
Direct expenses
$13,620
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Provide interactive art opportunities to aging and special populations, build intergenerational relationships within the community. Collection of stories and reactions from senior populations, interviews and surveys with caregiver participants, attendance records, uploading event videos to Facebook and YouTube.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Access to persons otherwise unable to attend arts events increased; made available a variety of arts activities to underserved populations (seniors; dementia unit).

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Dawn Downs, Michele Kelm-Helgen, David Kjos, Brian Myres, Joseph Rusche, Gary Slette, Dayton Soby, Dana Wedum
Project Manager
First Name
Eric
Last Name
Huntoon
Organization Name
Southeast Minnesota Center for Independent Living
Street Address
2115 2nd St SW
City
Rochester
State
MN
Zip Code
55902
Phone
(507) 252-9110
Email
ehuntoon@shorewoodseniorcampus.com
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
Email the Agency
Location

2510 Superior Dr NW Ste B
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
Email the Agency