SCVCF Valley Arts Initiative Grants Awarded February 2008
$2,000 to Art St. Croix, Stillwater, MN
Living Creatively Traveling Exhibit
$1,500 to ArtReach Alliance, Stillwater, MN
Valley Reads
$2,500 to Franconia Sculpture Park, Shafer, MN
3-D On the Road
$2,500 to Lamar Community Center, Inc., St. Croix Falls, WI
Viva! A Celebration of Latin Dance and Music
$1,000 to Music Saint Croix, Stillwater, MN
New Directions and Familiar Territory in 2008
$2,500 to Osceola Main Street & Chamber of Commerce, Osceola, WI
Music in the Park
$2,500 to The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI
The Phipps 25th Anniversary Event
$1,500 to River Falls Community Arts Base, Inc., River Falls, WI
Music in the Park
$2,500 to St. Croix ArtBarn, Osceola, WI
Five Mainstage Productions
$2,500 to St. Croix Concert Series, Stillwater, MN
3 Concerts & Outreach Activities in Season 2007-08
$1,000 to St. Croix Watershed Research Station, Science Museum of MN, Marine on St. Croix, MN
Artist at Pine Needles
$1,500 to Stillwater Area Public Schools Community Education, Stillwater, MN
Stillwater Community Theatre
SCVCF Music Education Grants Awarded - November 2007
$900 to Hudson Middle School, Hudson, WI
CD Recording & Duplicating Technology for Middle School Singers
$3,000 to Lake Elmo Elementary/Oak Park Elem./Stonebridge Elem., Lake Elmo, MN
Band for Everyone
$3,800 to Luck Community School, Luck, WI
Tuba and Bassoon
$4,400 to Meyer Middle School Band, River Falls, WI
Marimba for Middle Schoolers
$1,000 to New Richmond East Elementary School, New Richmond, WI
Opera for the Young
$1,850 to Oak-Land Junior High School, Lake Elmo, MN
Practice and Performance with the Pros: The Biava String Quartet Shares Their Wisdom
$990 to Park High School, Cottage Grove, MN
iPods for Music Rehearsal
$4,200 to Plum City Elementary School, Plum City, WI
Elementary Music Piano
$1,000 to Prairie View Elementary School, Hager City, WI
Young People's Concert
$1,800 to Prescott High School, Prescott, WI
Technology in Musical Composition and Arranging
$5,000 to St. Croix Central Middle School, Hammond, WI
Extreme Makeover: Percussion Edition
$1,500 to Stillwater Area Elementary and Junior High Schools, Stillwater, MN
Jazz Cellist for Stillwater Schools
$5,000 to Stillwater Area High School, Stillwater, MN
Bassoons and the Bottom Line
SCVCF Nonprofit Management Assistance Grants Awarded - November 2007
$1,500 to Arcola Mills Historic Foundation, Stillwater, MN
Developing Arcola's E-Communications Plan
$2,000 to Family Resource Center St. Croix Valley, Inc., Baldwin, WI
Paint a Bright Future--Early Childhood Advocacy Parents as Teachers 2008 Conference
$2,500 to LAMAR - A Historic Center for Progressive Community, St. Croix Falls, WI
Lamar Fundraising Planning for the Capital Campaign
$1,000 to New Richmond Area Community Foundation, Inc., New Richmond, WI
Strategic Vision for the New Richmond Area
$1,600 to Polk County Historical Society, Balsam Lake, WI
PastPerfect Museum Software Program Training
$2,000 to Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence, Inc., River Falls, WI
Recruiting, Training and Retention of Volunteers
$1,000 to United Way of Washington County East/Polk County, Stillwater, MN
Polk County Board Development & Strategic Planning
$2,500 to United Way St. Croix Valley, Hudson, WI
Building Leadership Capacity of a Volunteer Program
$2,500 to Valley Outreach, Stillwater, MN 55082
Multi-Year Development Plan
$2,500 to Washington County Historical Society, Stillwater, MN
Capital Fundraising Feasibility Study
$900 to Women's Environmental Institute at Amador Hill (WEI), North Branch, MN
Update WEI Financial Management