Partners in Arts Participation
Partners in Arts Participation
Highland Friendship Club will engage Upstream Arts for two workshops using theater, visual arts, poetry, music, and dance to help people with disabilities be more confident in self-expression and making choices.
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
Through dance, music and theatre, HFC members will be able to speak up on behalf of themselves and observe and interpret the feelings of others. HFC and UA will observe and survey members regarding overall satisfaction with the sessions, skills development, and improvement in attitudes, confidence in making choices and relationships. 2: HFC and UA will develop a deeper understanding of the unique voices and choices of HFC members and how the arts can be used to improve communication. UA and HFC will discuss regularly the progress made by participants and HFC will conduct pre- and post-evaluations with its members to give UA feedback on their experiences.
Through dance, music and theatre, HFC members spoke up on behalf of themselves and observed and interpreted the feelings of others. HFC and UA observed and surveyed members regarding overall satisfaction with the sessions, skills development, and improvement in attitudes, confidence in making choices and relationships. 2: HFC and UA developed a deeper understanding of the unique voices and choices of HFC members and how the arts can be used to improve communication. UA and HFC discussed regularly the progress made by participants and HFC conducted pre- and post-evaluations with its members to give UA feedback on their experiences.
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