LGBTQIA+Pride - Fall 2019
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$950
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Complete
Start Date
September 2019
End Date
October 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Young adult writing and literature workshops.
Films celebrating LGBTQIA+ culture and Minnesota history.
Project Details
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Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2019 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$950
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants learn more about LGBTQIA+ history in Minnesota.
Measurable Outcome(s)
100% of participants learned about LGBTQ+ history in Minnesota. Comments include: "I had no idea about the queercore/homocore [social] movement. I'm very grateful that you showed this movie." and "Please keep doing this. So valuable and such a great community to build!" and "I'm so excited that Queer Voices [reading series] is continuing. It fills a real need in the community." Also, "I'm really looking forward to participating as a writer in the future!"
Source of Additional Funds
Lisa Brimmer; Minnesota Historical Society; Sherrie Fernandez-Williams; Trylon Cinema
Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
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