Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Madhatters Community Theatre, Inc.
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2019
End Date
August 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Wadena
Wadena
Project Overview

Community Arts Access Project

Project Details

2019 Camp Madhatter.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Michael Sander: community theater activist, retired educator; Millie Engisch: visual artist, graphic designer, arts administrator; Sue Johnson: retired music educator, vocalist, community leader; Dawn Espe: Community development professional, arts consumer and advocate; Allan Lynk: community theater enthusiast, arts consumer and advocate; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Brigid Fitzgerald: Community Arts Leader; Kim Bollig: Native American artist, community arts leader; Chad Groetsch: theater enthusiast, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 25 years’ experience in arts administration.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Michael Sander: community theater activist, retired educator; Millie Engisch: visual artist, graphic designer, arts administrator; Sue Johnson: retired music educator, vocalist, community leader; Dawn Espe: Community development professional, arts consumer and advocate; Allan Lynk: community theater enthusiast, arts consumer and advocate; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Brigid Fitzgerald: Community Arts Leader; Kim Bollig: Native American artist, community arts leader; Chad Groetsch: theater enthusiast, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 25 years’ experience in arts administration.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$5,625
Direct expenses
$10,625
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this project, youth participants will gain experience with theatrical tools needed to perform on stage; creative drama, improvisation, dance, acting, vocal technique, diction, ensemble work and character development. Participants will complete an initial and final evaluation form to assess their knowledge of the materials being presented.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Michelle
Last Name
Curtis
Organization Name
Madhatters Community Theatre, Inc.
Street Address
215 Jefferson St S PO Box 127
City
Wadena
State
MN
Zip Code
56482
Phone
(218) 631-1192
Email
needlepointcrazy@yahoo.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

PO Box 118 - 121 4th St. NE
Staples, MN 56479

Phone
Project Manager: Miranda Lape
Phone: 218-895-5660
Email the Agency