Partners in Arts Participation

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$24,688
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Tubman
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2019
End Date
February 2020
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Anoka
Cook
Dakota
Hennepin
Morrison
Ramsey
Stearns
Washington
Anoka
Cook
Dakota
Hennepin
Morrison
Ramsey
Stearns
Washington
Project Overview

Partners in Arts Participation

Project Details

Tubman will work with Z Puppets Rosenschnoz and Shapiro and Smith Dance to provide workshops and performances for families experiencing trauma to help them heal, build self-confidence, and strengthen positive connections.

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.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Secretary/Treasurer, 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. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery; 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.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Lynne Beck: Development consultant; former COMPAS development director; Gordon Coons: Artist; Robin Cruze: Assistant to executive director, Wirth Center; president of HOBY MN; Janette Davis: Acting executive director, Southern Theater; Simone Needles: Visual artist; instructor at Interact; Olga Nichols: Visual artist; executive director of Bird Island Cultural Centre; Scott Reynolds: Stage director and performer; artistic director of Mixed Precipitation; Lisa Wigand: Business banker; heads advisory board for Central Lakes College Performing Arts Center

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$24,688
Other Funds Leveraged
$1
Direct expenses
$24,689
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

People with histories of trauma engage in creative self-expression to reduce their levels of stress. Surveys and focus groups with participants, staff, and artists regarding participants' increased ability to communicate their feelings through creative arts and movement. 2: Creative expression through the arts strengthens participants' positive connections to themselves and their community. Surveys and focus groups will gather information from participants, staff, and artists on participants' strengthened connections with themselves and their community through arts workshops and experiences.

Measurable Outcome(s)

People with histories of trauma engaged in creative self-expression to reduce their levels of stress. Surveys and focus groups with participants, staff, and artists regarding participants' increased ability to communicate their feelings through creative arts and movement. 2: Creative expression through the arts strengthened participants' positive connections to themselves and their community. Surveys and focus groups gathered information from participants, staff, and artists on participants' strengthened connections with themselves and their community through arts workshops and experiences.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved proposed outcomes
Recipient Board Members
Diane Gates, Julie Loosbrock, Jay R. Lindgren, Douglas Underwood, Jennifer J. Polzin, Ramona Advani, Medaria Arradondo, Jake Blumberg, Jeffrey Bouslog, Heidi Boyd, Tommie Braddock, Donnie Brown, Jacob Colon, Junita Flowers, Amy Hasbargen, Judy Jandro, Shirley Hunt, Jeffrey Justman, Shareen Luze, Kristen Kimmell, Phillip J. Martin, LaShon McMillan, Tracy Olson, Jackie Ottoson, Dan Seeman, R. Christopher Sur, Troy Tatting, Paul Tillman, Sara Wahl, Jonathan Weinhagen.
Project Manager
First Name
Jennifer
Last Name
Polzin
Organization Name
Tubman
Street Address
3111 1st Ave S
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55408-3136
Phone
(612) 825-3333
Email
jpolzin@tubman.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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