Creating Memory Books for Our Beloved Elders
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2016
End Date
February 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Carver
Project Overview
Presenter will provide an overview of why scrapbooks and memory books are especially valuable to our elders to help retain family connections and important life events. Gail will provide a demonstration about what to include, possible materials to use, a range of ideas on how to create a book, and how to most effectively use it with your loved one.
Project Details
4 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$100
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Family members will develop skills to better interact with their loved ones, learn ideas to craft a useable and precious family memory book.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Most enjoyed by participants was learning about the many possibilities available to make and encourage memory books. Information was presented in new creative manner for use with vulnerable family members.
Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
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