Partners in Arts Participation
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$18,180
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Ecumen Detroit Lakes
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2014
End Date
June 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Becker
Project Overview
Partners in Arts Participation
Project Details
Ecumen's Detroit Lakes senior housing center will partner with the Historic Holmes Theatre to create a meaningful arts experience for underserved residents, with trips to the theater and visits from artists.
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. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthopist.; Sean Dowse: Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies.; David Glenn, Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Benjamin Klipfel: Board member, Minnesota State Arts Board. Executive Director, Alexandria Area Arts Association, Inc. Director and arts educator.; Ellen McInnis: Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Anton Treuer: Professor of Ojibwe, Bemidji State University.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Brianda Cediel: Co-founder and executive director of Hands Across America; Sharon Fischlowitz: Program coordinator, Institute for Advanced Study, University of Minnesota; Roberta Gray: Director of Saint Francis Music Center, Little Falls; Tyra Hughes: A marriage and family therapist, and ARMHS worker for adults with mental illnesses; Chrisanne Pieper: Senior program director, Rochester Community and Technical College; Kelly Pratt: Business and life coach for people in creative industries; Michael Schlemper: Fiction writer, poet and visual artist; William Venne: Chief development officer, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota; Dennis Whipple: Executive director, Great River Educational Arts Theatre
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Executive director Sue Gens (651) 215-1600
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$18,180
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$18,180
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Ecumen Detroit Lakes will partner with the Historic Holmes Theatre to create a meaningful arts experience to underserved residents. This outcome will be evaluated through interviews, and surveys of participants to gauge the level of impact the partnership had on participants.
Measurable Outcome(s)
We believe that the program outcome was met through comments received, the ability to provide necessary transportation, staff assistance and to purchase hearing devices.
Description of Funds
Project Manager
First Name
Janet
Last Name
Green
Organization Name
Ecumen Detroit Lakes
Street Address
1415 Madison Ave
City
Detroit Lakes
State
MN
Zip Code
56501
Phone
(651) 766-4358
Email
JanetGreen@ecumen.org
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