ECRAC ACHF Organization Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,750
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Onamia Public Schools AKA Mille Lacs Area Partners for Youth
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2013
End Date
August 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Mille Lacs
Mille Lacs
Project Overview
Mille Lacs Community Youth Theatre Project
Project Details
This project brings together youth and adults from the Mille Lacs Lake area to provide a meaningful theatre experience. The production will be Somewhere, Nowhere: A Small Town Cycle and will coincide with the City of Isle centennial celebration.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,750
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$7,750
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Students will have a quality theatre arts learning experience. 2. Viewers will be exposed to theatrical art made by local residents.Attendance tracking, audience response survey and youth creativity survey.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Outcomes were met and survey results are available. 364 persons attended 4 productions, exceeding the projected goal (182%). 14 students participated in the performances.

Description of Funds
Recipient Board Members
William Hill III, Mary Sam, Lisa Anderson, Lois Metcalf, Todd Gross, Mark Anderson
Project Manager
First Name
Geri
Last Name
Pohlkamp
Organization Name
Onamia Public Schools AKA Mille Lacs Area Partners for Youth
Street Address
35465 125th Ave
City
Onamia
State
MN
Zip Code
56359
Phone
(320) 532-6836
Email
gpohlkamp@onamia.k12.mn.us
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

540 Weber Ave South Street 109
Hinckley, MN 55037

Phone
Project Manager: Mary Minnick-Daniels
320- 336-0200x 2
Email the Agency