Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$49,221
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Kulture Klub Collaborative
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2024
End Date
June 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

The mission of Kulture Klub Collaborative is to provide a safe, consistent space for youth experiencing homelessness to freely enjoy access to the arts.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Carol Bruess: author, speaker, relationship social scientist, and creator; Uri Camarena: business consultant; Michael Charron: arts educator, arts and civic leader; Richard Cohen: attorney in private practice, former state legislator; Emily Galusha: arts and civic leader, former arts administrator; Anthony Gardner, healthcare consultant; Ken Martin: political strategist, campaign manager; Philip McKenzie: adjunct college faculty; Michele Sterner: higher education administrator; Dobson West: retired attorney; Christina Woods: executive director, arts organization

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Carol Bruess: author, speaker, relationship social scientist, and creator; Uri Camarena: business consultant; Michael Charron: arts educator, arts and civic leader; Richard Cohen: attorney in private practice, former state legislator; Emily Galusha: arts and civic leader, former arts administrator; Anthony Gardner, healthcare consultant; Ken Martin: political strategist, campaign manager; Philip McKenzie: adjunct college faculty; Michele Sterner: higher education administrator; Dobson West: retired attorney; Christina Woods: executive director, arts organization

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota, 2023 regular session, chapter 40, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3; Minnesota Session Laws, 2024 regular session, chapter 106, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$49,221
Other Funds Leveraged
$181,688
Direct expenses
$206,299
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increase participation and engagement by 15 percent. Success is measured through data on demographics, attendance, and participant employment. Group discussions will also provide valuable insights and will be documented for qualitative-to-quantitative analysis. Written/verbal feedback also used. 2: Establish and strengthen partnerships with local community organizations to reach individuals who may face barriers to participation. Expanding impact through collaborations, online curriculum, and increased visibility. Evaluation includes individual assessments, surveys, and group discussions with staff and the Board for an overall assessment.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Siddeeqah
Last Name
Shabazz
Organization Name
Kulture Klub Collaborative
Street Address
41 12th St N
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55403
Phone
(612) 252-1248
Email
shabazzkkc@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
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