Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Northfield Union of Youth
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2017
End Date
December 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Dakota
Rice
Dakota
Rice
Project Overview

Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details

Engaging Youth through Arts at The Key

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; John Becker: art business owner; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Northland Words; Julie Fakler: Director of Operations at Paradise Center for the Arts; Drue Fergison: linguist, writer; Lee Gundersheimer: theatre artist and director; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Steve Schmidt: musician, arts administrator.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Andrea Gaffke: artist; Judy Hickey: arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Marie Maher: arts administrator; Carter Martin, arts administrator; Kathy Peterson: playwright; Mary Ruth: artist; Jon Swanson: arts administrator.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$14,833
Direct expenses
$24,833
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1) Northfield Union of Youth will provide greater access to participation in the arts for at-risk youth. 2) Northfield Union of Youth will build new relationships with groups traditionally under-served by the arts. Using data collection, Northfield Union of Youth will report on youth participating in open art space at The Key youth center. We will also report on youth participating in adult artist led arts programming.

Measurable Outcome(s)

1) Northfield Union of Youth will provide greater access to participation in the arts for at-risk youth: (414 youth served (70% living in poverty)). 2) Northfield Union of Youth will build new relationships with groups traditionally under-served by the ar

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Nancy Amerman, Mary Dunnewold, Charles Follen, John George, Ruthie Gilbertson, Abigail Henderson, Stacy Holmgren, Kathy Ingraham, Steve Kennedy, Kate McDonnell, Che Regnier
Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Wopata
Organization Name
Northfield Union of Youth
Street Address
PO Box 481
City
Northfield
State
MN
Zip Code
55057-0481
Phone
(507) 663-0715
Email
scott@unionofyouth.org
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

2510 Superior Dr NW Ste B
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
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