Minnesota Humanities Center Water/Ways

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Overview

Total: $43,017.75 We are Water MN is a program and partnership with the Humanities Center, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota section of the American Water Works Association, and six greater Minnesota communities. Bringing Water/Ways, a traveling exhibition and community engagement initiative of the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street program, Legacy funding helped support We Are Water MN work for relationship building with existing partners and for community engagement events at the 2016-2017 six Minnesota host sites, as well as to build relationships for the 2018-2019 host sites. The 2016-2017 host sites are located in St. Peter, Spicer, Red Wing, Sandstone, Lanesboro, and Detroit Lakes. The 2018-2019 host sites are located in Grand Rapids, Onamia, Cloquet, Minneapolis, Bemidji, Crookston, Austin, and Northfield.

Direct expenses
$43,017
Measurable Outcome(s)

See Project Overview.

Project Manager
First Name
Casey
Last Name
DeMarais
Organization Name
Minnesota Humanities Center
Street Address
987 Ivy Avenue East
City
Saint Paul
State
Minnesota
Zip Code
55106
Phone
(651) 772-4278
Email
casey@mnhum.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

987 Ivy Avenue East
St. Paul, MN 55106

Phone
651-774-0205
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