Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,400
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Staples Motley Area Arts Council
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2013
End Date
April 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Todd
Todd
Project Overview
Community Arts Access Project
Project Details
Staples Motley Area Arts Council Sponsors Takin' It To The LimitLe Sueur
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,400
Other Funds Leveraged
$8,500
Direct expenses
$10,900
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increase arts access, awareness and appreciation by providing a high quality artistic concert with a broad appeal to the entire public.An outside evaluation consultant will devise and administer an evaluation tool and exit interview questions to use with the audience members who attend this event.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successful arts activity which resulted in increased attendance over previous concerts and a significant number of attendees (20% who have never attended an Arts Council sponsored event).

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Mary Sperley, Duane Strack, Mary Noska, Wendy Schluender, Bernadine St Pierre, Ellen Nelson, Ellen Peters, Nate Matthews, Dawn Timbs, Sandy Boily
Project Manager
First Name
Amy
Last Name
Hunter
Organization Name
Staples Motley Area Arts Council
Street Address
PO Box 132 1003 3rd Ave NE
City
Staples
State
MN
Zip Code
56479
Phone
(218) 894-1925
Email
amyfor11bin2010@gmail.com
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 118 - 121 4th St. NE
Staples, MN 56479

Phone
Project Manager: Miranda Lape
Phone: 218-895-5660
Email the Agency