Miss Representation

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$295
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2012
End Date
June 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
RCL will partner with CTV North Suburbs to offer girls 11-14 yrs. the opportunity to make an autobiographical TV show. We will kick off the program with 3 showings of Miss Representation, a documentary exploring the way girls and women are described by current media.
Project Details
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Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$295
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$295
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Empowered girls, content to show in the tenn rooms, expanded view of the Library and community.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants (girls 11-14 yrs. old) were offered the opportunity to make an autobiographical TV show. Participants watched Miss Representation, a documentary exploring the way girls and women are described by current media.

Source of Additional Funds

Community TV Northern Suburbs Teen Program

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200