Partners in Arts Participation
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Pillsbury United Communities
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2014
End Date
June 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Partners in Arts Participation
Project Details
Pillsbury United Communities' Waite House location and Intermedia Arts will connect Phillips youth with local artists and arts organizations. Over one year, teens will use media arts to tell, produce, and share their own stories.
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
Michele Anderson: Rural program director, Springboard for the Arts, Fergus Falls; Sheila Asato: Visual arts coordinator, Penny George Institute; faculty member, Minnesota Center for Book Arts; Jill Aubin: Museum educator and curatorial assistant, Minnesota Discovery Center, Chisholm; self-taught artist with an emphasis in photography; Sue Awes: Director, Help Our Neighbors, Chatfield; Alice De Yonge: Program director, Project G.E.M.; David Grant: A Twin Cities-based writer; core alumnus member of The Playwrights' Center; Patrick Hollister: Active living planner, PartnerSHIP 4 Health; Ange Hwang: Executive director of Asian Media Access; Thomas Maakestad: A private entrepreneur and landscape artist|Bree Sieplinga, Associate director, Upstream Arts
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
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
$25,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$3,460
Direct expenses
$28,460
Administration costs
$2,240
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.5
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
25 low-income teens with limited access to art will learn podcasting, audio recording, photography, and film production through 40 structured sessions. Youth will complete pre and post surveys to assess the impact of the educational content and their engagement with the program to measure the effectiveness of the structure, process and teachers.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Twenty-seven Latino, Somali, African-American and Native American youth visited over 15 arts entities and gained skills in storytelling and film production through high-quality ongoing arts instruction.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Andy Augustine, Jo Ann Harris, Raj Patel, Travis Leonard, Curtis Smith, Kurt Lieberman, Adam Patil, Faysal Abraham, Marni Bumsted, Cory Factor, Lindsay Benjamin, Peggye Mezile, Sahra Noor, Amit Patel, Paul Pribbenow, Lisa Sayles-Adams, Norah Shapiro, Stef
Project Manager
First Name
Julie
Last Name
Brauninger
Organization Name
Pillsbury United Communities
Street Address
3501 Chicago Ave S
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55407
Phone
(612) 787-3620
Email
brauningerj@puc-mn.org
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