El Dia de los Ninos/El Dia de los Libros

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,435
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2016
End Date
April 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Dakota
Project Overview
Celebrate literacy and reading with children of all ages and cultural backgrounds. This family-friendly event includes live entertainment, crafts, refreshments and resource information. Each child receives a free book.
Project Details
210 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,435
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$1,435
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Children and families will learn about Latino culture, connect with community resource providers and have fun.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Patrons learned about contemporary Latino culture including dance and music. They also were able to talk to service providers in their area and get free books to take home.

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
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200