Community Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,824
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
YouthCARE
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2013
End Date
April 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for Camp CAMERA, an eight-week photography program pairing high school-aged youth with Macalester College photography students. The program will culminate in an exhibition of student work in spring 2013.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Patty Gordon: theatre, disabilities specialist, artist; Zhen Zou: music, dance, general administration, artist; Jeanne Morales: music, finance, artist, fundraising; Andrew Leitch: literature, artist, fundraising; Linda Dorn: theatre, music, artistic; Shauna Dee: visual arts, general management; Ellen Stanley: music, artist, audience development, general management; Timothy Parlin: visual arts, music, artist; Christine Shyne: theatre, literature, community arts, general management, youth programming, artistic.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,824
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,591
Direct expenses
$7,415
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Provide photography workshops to at-risk high school youth; develop youth photographic skills and artistic knowledge; create positive connections between at-risk high school students and college mentors.Both college and high school participants will submit written evaluations; oral group reflection; advisory board evaluation of the written and oral assessments.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Twelve at-risk youth participated in 10 workshops with college students; students gained technical and artistic knowledge in photography.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Jim Kotz, Jeanne Schwartz, Keith Reed, Charlotte Kodner, John Loch, Beth Adams, Ted Hammond, Jon Ellefson, Maila Ellefson, Nathan Hansen, Mary Kay Langager, Ann Loch, Stephanie Molstre-Kotz
Project Manager
First Name
Allison
Last Name
Kappeyne
Organization Name
YouthCARE
Street Address
2701 University Ave SE Ste 205
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55414-3236
Phone
(612) 338-1233x 19
Email
akappeyne@Youthcaremn.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency