Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$24,756
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
KAIROS ALIVE!
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2014
End Date
June 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Becker
Beltrami
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Rice
Washington
Becker
Beltrami
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Rice
Washington
Project Overview
Operating Support
Project Details
General operating support
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthropist.; Sean Dowse: Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies; Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; David Glenn, Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Ellen McInnis: Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthropist.; Sean Dowse: Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies; Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; David Glenn, Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Ellen McInnis: Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist
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

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$24,756
Other Funds Leveraged
$327,351
Direct expenses
$352,107
Administration costs
$24,756
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Kairos will initiate our Community Arts and Wellbeing Project™ in 1-2 outstate Minnesota communities over two years. Completed stage 1 of project in 1-2 outstate communities, with pre/post evaluation from artists, key community stakeholders, and partners and three ongoing Dancing Heart programs. 2: Kairos will strengthen our current Dancing Heart programs and develop new intergenerational partnerships for community well being. Dancing Heart programs continues participatory arts engagement with older adults, caregivers, and intergenerational communities with positive results, including quantitative and qualitative outcomes.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Kairos Alive! initiated their Community Arts and Wellbeing residency in Bemidji and Winona this year. Kairos Alive! conducted five Community Arts and Wellbeing residencies in Winona and one in Bemidji. Pre and post evaluations were conducted at both. 2: Kairos Alive! averaged four Dancing Heart™ programs per week and developed a Kairos Alive! New Community Dance Hall™ model. Kairos Alive! conducted an on-going evaluation with all of their program partners and an on-going reflection process with their teaching artists.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Maria Genné, Gary Oftedahl, William Kuretsky, Cynthia Harms, Amanda Hedlund, Joan Semmer, John Outlaw
Project Manager
First Name
Maria
Last Name
Genné
Organization Name
KAIROS ALIVE!
Street Address
4316 Upton Ave S Ste 206
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55410
Phone
(612) 926-5454
Email
maria@kairosalive.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
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