Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Wadena-Deer Creek Community Education
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2013
End Date
July 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Wadena
Wadena
Project Overview
Community Arts Access Project
Project Details
Prairie Fire Theater
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
$1,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,950
Direct expenses
$3,950
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increase access, awareness and appreciation of theatre to underserved youth.Written evaluations forms to participants and their parents/guardians to complete at the end of the theatre week.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successful youth arts project. Majority of students showed an increase in artistic awareness, skill, and understanding.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Ann Pate, Stephan Techam, Wayne Perkins, Peter Hayes, Kent Schmidt, John Moenkedick
Project Manager
First Name
Kent
Last Name
Schmidt
Organization Name
Wadena-Deer Creek Community Education
Street Address
520 Colfax Ave
City
Wadena
State
MN
Zip Code
56482
Phone
(218) 631-2155
Email
mmoen@isd2170.k12.mn.us
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
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