Celebrate Asia - Summer 2018

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,805
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2018
End Date
August 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

Active, engaging and hands-on programs that highlight aspects of Asian cultures, traditions, key celebrations, and arts for audiences of all ages.

Project Details

406

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,805
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Patrons will learn about Asian-American art, music, culture or traditions. Patrons will develop an appreciation for another culture.

Measurable Outcome(s)

99% learned about Asian-American art, music, culture or tradition or about their own family's background. 100% developed an appreciation for another culture or more about my own culture. 99% rated the quality of the program as good or better. Selected comments: Very informative! Programs such as this promote cross-cultural understanding and increase tolerance. Wonderful program! I learned a lot! It was very exciting. I feel more connected and informed about my culture.

Source of Additional Funds

Bollywood Dance Scene. , Center for Hmong Arts and Talent, Gyuto Wheel of Dharma Monastery, Jang-Mi Korean Dance and Drum, Korean American Association of Minnesota, Minnesota Punjabi Society, Minnesota Taiwanese Foundation, Pan Asian Arts Alliance, Siengkane Lao MN, Sikh Society of Minnesota

Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200