ECRAC ACHF Organization Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,905
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Cambridge Center for the Arts
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2013
End Date
August 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Project Overview
Play Inc. Summer Theater Program
Project Details
The Cambridge Center for the Arts will offer the Play Inc. Summer Theater Program for youth and will produce 3 performances of 2 plays.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
East Central Regional Arts Council, Mary Minnick-Daniels (320) 396-2337
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
$14,905
Other Funds Leveraged
$15,525
Direct expenses
$30,430
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Provide opportunities to experience, participate, and learn about community theater production.1. Participant and audience surveys and interviews. 2. Attendance tracking of participants and audience.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Outcomes were met and the results are available. Play Inc. provided three different age groups a chance to experience theatre through its Summer Youth Theatre program. There were 6 workshops/performances with 1,316 persons attending. 125 children and 18 artists participated in the project.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Arne Everson, Patty Wagner, Vern Hegg, Shirley Gieb, Sharon Howell, Aaron Knudsvig, Julie Tooker, Larry Fredlund, Marilyn McGriff
Project Manager
First Name
Susan
Last Name
Jacobus
Organization Name
Cambridge Center for the Arts
Street Address
114 2nd St SE
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008
Phone
(763) 691-9679
Email
susan@cambridgecenterforthearts.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

540 Weber Ave South Street 109
Hinckley, MN 55037

Phone
Project Manager: Mary Minnick-Daniels
320- 336-0200x 2
Email the Agency