Partners in Arts Participation
Partners in Arts Participation
National Alliance on Mental Illness Minnesota will work with artist Laurie Phillips and Suicide Survivor's Club to offer art narrative workshops for people who've lost a loved one to suicide.
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse: Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund.; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.
Nathan Fisher: Filmmaker; Timothy King: Newspaper and magazine writer; founder of community foundation; Micah Minnema: Development Director at Saint Paul Neighborhood Network; Mary Rindelaub-Delorié: Director of development, Cedar Cultural Center; William Venne: Chief development officer, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota; Gervaise Wilhelm: Medical marketing consultant; board member of Greater Lakes Area Performing Arts; Christina Woods: Executive director, Duluth Art Institute
Executive director Sue Gens (651) 539-2650
ACHF Arts Access
Participants will create visual and narrative art about losing a loved one/friend to suicide to promote understanding and healing as a suicide survivor. NAMI evaluates all of its programs using process evaluation, participant satisfaction, and outcomes. A three month post-workshop evaluation will also be developed to understand the impact on a suicide survivor. 2: Professionals will learn how to deliver the Story Portrait Workshop to suicide loss survivors so survivors can recover and learn from this experience. NAMI evaluates all of its programs with respect to their process (process evaluation), participant satisfaction (satisfaction evaluation), and outcomes (outcome evaluation). The number of workshops and participants evaluations will be collected.
Story Portrait Workshop participants made progress toward healing and recovery as a result of this program. The program outcomes were measured through a post-workshop evaluation form, as well as a post-workshop follow up evaluation by phone. 2: Professionals learned how to deliver the Story Portrait Workshop to suicide loss survivors. The training for professionals was measured through a post-workshop evaluation form.
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