Partners in Arts Participation
Partners in Arts Participation
Catholic Charities, with partner zAmya Theater, will provide robust and engaging opportunties for empowering voice for those experiencing homelessness.
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.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. 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.; 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. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery. Officer at-large, 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.
Amy Cousin: Jewelry artist; Emily Derke: Basketry artist and teaching artist; Maude Dornfeld: Executive director, Life House; Nathan Fisher: Filmmaker; creative director of Once Were and Again We Are; Scott Reynolds: Director, producer, writer, and performer; artistic director of Mixed Precipitation; Samantha Smingler: Inclusion coordinator, Great Lakes Aquarium; Stephanie Thull: Gallery shop coordinator, Arts Center of Saint Peter
ACHF Arts Access
Provide our clients who are in their darkest hour hope for the future by providing the opportunity to heal through theater arts. 1. Observation of participation in workshops 2. Post-workshop feedback. 2: Provide people experiencing homelessness an opportunity for positive self-expression through building theater arts skills, knowledge, and experience. 1) Attendance logs 2) Observed participation in workshops 3) Performance evaluation 4) Post-workshop/performance survey.
Beginning of outcome one achieved. Five individuals have been involved and two workshops have been participated in, but due to having to halt the program, no feedback was gathered. Post-workshop/performance, evaluation, observation, and attendance logs will commence once the program starts up again.