Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,247
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Partnership Resources, Inc.
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2012
End Date
March 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Challenging Perspectives: Negotiating Spaces
Project Details
Funding for Challenging Perspectives: Negotiating Spaces, the second phase of a partnership with the Walker Art Center. The project will teach people with cognitive and physical disabilities how to create a video or visual art piece and will run from July 2012 to March 2013.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Elizabeth Flinsch-Garrison: Education Director, Northern Clay Center; Tom Yuska: Family Means; Naomi Cohn: Independent Consultant; Bill Venne: Development Consultant; Sandy Moore: Managing Director, Interact Center; Shelley Quiala: Director of Arts Education, Ordway Center; Andrea Tonsfeldt: Marketing and Communication, The Cowles Center; Eliza Severson: Fund Development Manager, Hope Community; David Evan Thomas: Composer.
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
$9,247
Other Funds Leveraged
$3,082
Direct expenses
$12,329
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To provide access to a quality arts learning experience that many adults with disabilities do not have.Pre and post observation by project personnel.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Adults with disabilities experienced art in a venue the ordinarily would not attend, and with professional artists who would ordinarily not be available to them, and professional artists gained new skills in how to work with people with disabilities.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Lisa Benrud, Michael Blaes, Fred Borstad, Michael Dodd, Jeffrey Ericson, Kevin Hofman, Rob LaFleur, Mary Manning, Norm Munk, Douglas Murray, Peter Odegard, Zach Stabenow, James Sweeney, Dana Swindler, Bill Wardwell
Project Manager
First Name
Patricia
Last Name
Richardson
Organization Name
Partnership Resources, Inc.
Street Address
4200 Park Glen Rd
City
St Louis Park
State
MN
Zip Code
55416
Phone
(951) 274-6620
Email
prichardson@partnershipresources.org
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