Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Mentoring Peace Through Art, Inc. AKA Mentoring Peace Through Art
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2012
End Date
March 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Learning
Project Details
Funding for the creation of a complex project of ten murals in Brooklyn Center schools for K-12 students incorporating the distinct skills of the students at their different age levels, beginning in February of 2012.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Thomas Suprenant: Program Director, Sounds of Hope; Patty Richardson: Development Associate, Partnership Resources; Victoria Lauing: Managing Director, Chicago Ave Fire Arts Center; Sheila Terryll: Principal, Strategic Development for Nonprofits; Kathleen Spehar: Managing Director, History Theatre at Os'haughnessy Auditorium; Catherine Callahan; Dudley Voigt: Coordinator, Minneapolis FLOW Festival; Merilee Klemp: Augsburg Quintet; Jodi Eisland: Public Health Consultant.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Jill Anfang: City of Roseville assistant parks and recreation director; Heather Beal: free-lance architectural writer; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Library system director; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits director of operations and human resources; Paul Creager: Gordon Parks High School teacher and administrator, Square Lake Film Festival director; Erika Eklund: Playwrights'Center director of external relations; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Community Theatre Managing Director; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake-Savage school district program specialist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy executive director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation Project Manager; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Childrens Theatre Company director of institutional giving; Margaret Rog: free-lance grant writer and organizational development consultant; Beth Starbuck: retired consultant; Dameun Strange: free-lance musician and composer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law assistant director of Career and Professional Development.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Education
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,603
Direct expenses
$12,603
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Students in grades k-12 will create a large mural project, incorporating the distinct skill sets of the students at their different age levels, in a community strengthening effort.Discussion and project analysis between grade level teachers. Each grade level will have their own project goals and outcomes.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Students acquired the skills of creating murals through scaling, and learned about teamwork.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Lisa Abrigo, Connie Fullmer, Tracy Hirigoyen, Carol Hondlik, Josie Joirdano, Dinah Keefe, Jimmu Longoria, Aliza Rongstad
Project Manager
First Name
Connie
Last Name
Fullmer
Organization Name
Mentoring Peace Through Art, Inc. AKA Mentoring Peace Through Art
Street Address
113 9th Ave N
City
Hopkins
State
MN
Zip Code
55343
Phone
(952) 935-4717
Email
connie@mentoringpeace.org
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