Arts Activities Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Plymouth Christian Youth Center
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2013
End Date
September 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for the Capri Summer Theater Arts Institute offering youth an intensive five-week experience in developing and staging theatre. The summer 2013 project will culminate in a public performance at the Capri Theater.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Rick Shiomi: general management, theatre; Denise Prosek: artist, general management, theatre, music; Mark Kausch: audience development, marketing, artist, education, music; Amy Miller: artist, community education, audience development, marketing, community arts, music, dance; Libby Tschida: youth programming, community education, education, community arts, visual arts, literature; Orin Rutchick: general management, administration, youth programming, artistic, visual arts; Doug Tiede: fundraising, education, artistic, theatre, dance, music; Stanford Felix: general management, music; Ethan Turcotte: general management, organizational development, youth programming, fundraising, media arts, photography.
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
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$32,546
Direct expenses
$42,546
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Creative skills and talent will be developed; mastery of life skills will be fostered through theater arts.Student and family surveys; artistic faculty program evaluation.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Twenty-two youth participated in a series of workshops learning drum and guitar, mask making, dance, and theater; classes culminated in a public presentation of Courage of Nine to sold out audiences.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Janet Anderson, Shelby Andress, Julie Burrows, Julie Carer, Bernadette Christiansen, Luther Dale, Stan Harpstead, Mark Hegman, Laurel Hirt, Staci Horwitz, Natonia Johnson, Lashonna Martin, Carl Mohn, Herb Mrogenthaler, Dan Mueller, James Pierce, Karen Polzin, David Sanderson, James Scott, Christopher Williams
Project Manager
Organization Name
Plymouth Christian Youth Center
Street Address
Capri Cultural Arts Program 2210 Oliver Ave N
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55411
Phone
(612) 643-2049
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 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency