Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,270
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Northwoods Arts Council
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2022
End Date
June 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Project Overview

Community Arts Access Project

Project Details

Northwoods Art and Book Festival 2023

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Michael Burr: community arts leader, musical theater enthusiast, arts advocate; Paul Nye: Musician and community arts leader; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Susan Smith-Grier: literary artist and community arts leader; Amanda Nygard: Musician and community arts leader; Mary Moen, arts educator, musician, community arts leader; Wendy DeGeest: theater artist, dancer, arts educator; Katie Retka: arts enthusiast, community arts leader; Mike Disher: visual artist, arts enthusiast, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 30 years experience in arts administration.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Michael Burr: community arts leader, musical theater enthusiast, arts advocate; Paul Nye: Musician and community arts leader; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Susan Smith-Grier: literary artist and community arts leader; Amanda Nygard: Musician and community arts leader; Mary Moen, arts educator, musician, community arts leader; Wendy DeGeest: theater artist, dancer, arts educator; Katie Retka: arts enthusiast, community arts leader; Mike Disher: visual artist, arts enthusiast, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 30 years experience in arts administration.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,270
Other Funds Leveraged
$6,600
Direct expenses
$9,870
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this project, attendees will gain a broader and deeper understanding and appreciation for the music arts through participation in this activity. Participant and attendee surveys evaluating availability, access and impact of artistic programming.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successful community music festival with over over 85% of participants indicating an overall positive cultural experience and sense of positve community engagement.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved some of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Sue Ready, Shirley Johnson, Ann Pavlik, Myra Damm, Sue Holthaus, Lynn VanAllen, Sue Wignall
Project Manager
First Name
Sue
Last Name
Holthaus
Organization Name
Northwoods Arts Council
Street Address
PO Box 356
City
Hackensack
State
MN
Zip Code
56452
Phone
(320) 291-0497
Email
nachackensack@gmail.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