Autism Community Events
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,250
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2012
End Date
April 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Scott
Project Overview
New Prague Library will partner with New Prague Area Community Ed in providing events on autism.
Project Details
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Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,250
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$1,250
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
People with autism will have an opportunity to express themselves artistically in an art class at the library. Members of the community will learn more about people with autism through the Spectrum Art Show, book discussion & Autistic License play, and Trainman presentations.
Measurable Outcome(s)
School-age children with autism attended three Spectrum Art Workshops and created artwork for the Spectrum Art Show, displayed at the New Prague Library. 94 members of the community expanded their knowledge of autism through book discussion, presentations, and the play Autistic License.
Source of Additional Funds
New Prague Area Community Education
Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
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