Arts Learning

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$8,500

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Recipient

ANEW BAM

Recipient Type

Non-Profit Business/Entity

Status

Completed

Start Date

November 2016

End Date

April 2017

Activity Type

Grants/Contracts

Counties Affected

Ramsey

Project Overview

Arts Learning

Project Details

Funding for a collaboration with St Paul Neighborhood Network, Parkway Montessori Community Middle School, and spoken word artist Frank Sentwali for History Day 2016-2017, and a Civil Rights documentary. The projects will take place at the Parkway Montess

Competitive Grant Making Body

Board Members and Qualifications

Julie Andersen: Eagan Art House Executive Director; Jill Anfang: Roseville Parks and Recreation Program Director; Bethany Brunsell: Music teacher and performer; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Marisol Chiclana-Ayla: Artist, Board Chair El Arco Iris; Anthony Galloway: Actor, storyteller, West Metro Education Program; Jamil Jude: Theatre artist; Tricia Khutoretsky: Public Functionary Curator and Co-Director; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Coleen McLaughlin: Arts Midwest Director of External Relations; Tom Moffatt: Silverwood Park Supervisor; Kathy Mouacheupao: Twin Cities Local Initiatives Support Corporation Cultural Corridor Coordinator; Adam Napoli-Rangel: Artist; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Andrea Sjogren: Hopkins Public Schools Youth Programs Coordinator; Dameun Strange: Composer and performer; Melissa Wright: Twin Cities Public Television.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Sandy Agustin: Artistic, administration, education; Marlina Gonzalez: Administration, artistic, education; Carol Sirrine: Artistic, education, youth programming; Diana Johnson: Education, administration; J Wren Supak: Artistic, education; Daniel Atkinson: Education, artistic, general administration; David Kang: Administration, artistic, organizational development.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed

Project Details: 2016 Fiscal Year

Legal Citation / Subdivision

Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3

Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$8,500

Other Funds Leveraged

$4,000

Direct expenses

$12,500

Administration costs

Number of full time equivalents funded

0.00

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

One of the outcomes will be to increase the number art based performances in History Day projects by 30%, compared to last school year. One of the other outcomes will be to increase the number of history day projects utilizing interviews from community members, artist, and non-professional historians by 50%. The outcome for the Civil Rights Documentary will be to increase students’ engagement in arts by 50%, in comparison to pre and post surveys. Pre and post student surveys, and also consultants Grayhall LLP will oversee the the evaluation process also. Student feedback will be the priority of these two projects.

Measurable Outcome(s)

ANEW BAM successfully reached of its intended audience. ANEW BAM successfully served a very diverse population of students. ANEW Worked with school administrators to make sure that that the felicity was handicap accessible. 90% percent of the students completed arts-based history day projects and 50% of the students utilized interviews of people in their community, artists or non-professional historians.

Description of Funds

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members

Mary Andersen, Maureen Brazil Sawyer, Leavon Fields, Martez Porter, Briania Barnes, Ebony Harris, Jermain Cooper, Shakita Thomas, Rena Moran, Yolanda Williams, Tacoumba Aiken

Project Manager

Kevin

Robinson

ANEW BAM

1950 Case Ave

St Paul

55119

(651) 706-5658

Kevinrobinson@anewbam.org

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