Partners in Arts Participation
Partners in Arts Participation
Family Tree Clinic, a radical sexual health clinic, will expand opportunities for queer and trans people to enhance their health and well-being through art.
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Officer at -Large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.
Eva Barr: Artistic Director, Dreamery Rural Arts Initiative; Lynne Beck: Development consultant; former COMPAS development director; Marsha Carter: Artistic director and founder, Beyond the Dance Network; Emily Edison: Executive director, SOAR Career Solutions; Tyra Hughes: Marriage and family therapist; participant in Art of Recovery program as exhibitor, judicator, and speaker; Anna Ostendorf: Program director, ArtReach; Glenda Reed: Writer and educator; Arts Board grantee
ACHF Arts Access
FTC patients participate in integrated arts activities, resulting in improved health and wellbeing. Family Tree will adapt a digital patient experience survey, currently used in the clinic, to measure change in condition and/or healthcare experience after clinical visits and artist workshops. 2: FTC and IA create a model for arts participation in healthcare, contributing to increased collaboration across arts and healthcare orgs. FTC/IA will conduct a qualitative evaluation of workshops and collaborative qualitative analysis to identify key concepts which will support creation of a case study guide for successful partnership.
Participants in artist workshops experienced the healing potential of art and reported an improved sense of wellbeing. Family Tree Clinic gave workshop participants surveys to evaluate their experience and performed final evaluations with program staff and teaching artists. 2: Family Tree Clinic and teaching artists created a model for arts participation in health care that centered art as a healing practice. Family Tree Clinic and teaching artists performed final evaluations of the program and patient satisfaction surveys indicated the impact of arts integration in the clinic.
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