Arts Access
ACHF Arts Access
Expand access to music learning for seniors living with memory loss and seniors with full cognitive capacity using traditional and online methods. The project outcomes will be evaluated by adding programs for six new locations, 18% more seniors with memory loss and volunteers participate, an online pilot will be launched in Thief River Falls. 2: Test delivery of live online music learning programs for seniors in greater Minnesota. The project serves 517 seniors who rate it as 85% as good or excellent, two MacPhail artists are trained for online teaching and MacPhail leaders see improved musicianship and attitude by seniors.
Expanded access to music learning for seniors living with memory loss and seniors with full cognitive capacity using traditional and online methods. MacPhail collaborated with Wilder Research to review the existing evaluation plan and establish baseline data as well as measure desired outcomes and impact for this unique population. Wilder assisted with data collection, analyzed data and provided MacPhail with a final report. Project evaluation methods included: Surveys administered to volunteers, participants, family members and partner staff, Meetings and frequent communication with partner leads, MacPhail and partner staff observations. 2: The 520 served rated 100% somewhat satisfied or very satisfied; two faculty received online training and leaders saw improved musicianship/attitude. MacPhail collaborated with Wilder Research to review the existing evaluation plan and establish baseline data as well as measure desired outcomes and impact for this unique population. Wilder assisted with data collection, analyzed data and provided MacPhail with a final report. Project evaluation methods included: Surveys administered to volunteers, participants, family members and partner staff, Meetings and frequent communication with partner leads, MacPhail and partner staff observations.
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