Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Hope Community, Inc.
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2012
End Date
September 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
The Power of Vision
Project Details
Funding for The Power of Vision, a neighborhood mural program that will engage approximately 50 youth. The project will take place between April and September 2012 and culminate in a community unveiling ceremony.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Laura Narhi: Vice President, Minnesota Symphonic Winds; Daniel Pinkerton: Impresario, Fortunes' Fool; Curt Lund: Marketing and Communications, Minnesota Center for Books Arts; Jamil Dwan Jude: Producer in Residence, Mixed Blood Theatre; Thomas Borger: Communications and Marketing Manager, The Playwrights' Center; Brittany Kallman Ameson: Development Associate, Jungle Theater; Karen Goodenough: Program Manager, Capri Arts; Charles Campbell: Artistic Director, Skewed Visions; Kayin Gⁿlgⁿn: Managing Director, Skewed Visions.
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 Access
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$19,675
Direct expenses
$24,675
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
50+ diverse youth will be engaged in design and creation of two murals, providing participants opportunities to develop artistic and social skills.Individual participant feedback, focus groups, reflection on process and content as each mural is completed.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Engaged 24 under-served youth in a community mural project partnering with local businesses; youth deepened relationships with peers and professional mentors; youth developed leadership skills.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Steve Shapiro, Clint Hewitt, David Newman, Patricia Cummings, Jody Jonas, Anne Barry, Stephanie Battle, Heidi Lasley Barajas, Paul Leighton, Maria McLemore, Mary Merrill Anderson, Patricia Mullen, Aretha Rupert, Brockman Schumacher, Jake Virden, Roland We
Project Manager
First Name
Chaka
Last Name
Mkali
Organization Name
Hope Community, Inc.
Street Address
611 E Franklin Ave
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55404
Phone
(612) 435-1677
Email
cmkali@hope-community.org
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