7/30/2024

ACW Task Force

Attendees:

Barbara

Lin

Katie

Rose

Bryce

Link

Kelly

Frances

Deb

Lucy

Margo

Daphne

Mindy

Sadie

Becca

Apollo

Lalita

Layl

Alkemy

Olivia

Notes:

To help with funding we are applying for the Cultural District Arts Fund as our new office is part of the arts district in NE Minneapolis.

Welcome out new scheduling and volunteer coordinator – Wini Froelich.

Yoga class at the office is going well, two more are scheduled.

Lucy will now be hosting a morning salon at the office. Check out Coffee with Lucy every 3^rd Friday from 8-10am.

Paint to Process renewal by Alkemy and Olivia has been approved

Mindy will be looking into hosting a drum circle at the office

The Fox Den is hosting the On Location Drawing Co-op for their Retrospective Exhibition for the month of August.

Welcome the new interns – https://www.arttochangetheworld.org/intern-program/

We will be starting art classes at Emma Norton/Restoring Waters soon and need art supplies.

-Connect with Sadie Ward about donating supplies (sadiekward@gmail.com)

-There is potential that any leftover supplies from Eastside Co-op’s supply swap event may be donated to ACW.

Come support Rhoda at the Phakamani Picnic on September 15th

Trash to Treasure has a second kiosk and has been scheduled to be at multiple Saint’s games

Our new membership directory has been launched, add yourself now!

https://www.arttochangetheworld.org/acw_members/

https://www.arttochangetheworld.org/add-member-biography/

Upcoming events:

July 31^st – Pizza Party at Layl’s from 4-8pm

August 1^st – Doodle Days at Solar Arts Building from 5-9pm

August 6^th – Climate Group meetup at Mojo’s Coffee Gallery from 4-6pm

August 7^th – Pay what you can yoga class at the office from 4-5pm

August 8^th – Speed Painting Activity at the office from 6-8pm

August 14^th – Pay what you can yoga class at the office from 4-5pm

August 16^th – Coffee with Lucy at the office from 8-10am

August 18^th – Sadie and interns will be organizing art supplies at the office from 1-4pm

August 27^th – Restoring Waters art room setup (ACW builds out the Art Room starting at 9 AM/Dinner at 5/Sandra starts Trauma training at 6)

August 29^th – AI/Original Art discussion at the office from 11-1pm

August 31^st – Art supply drop off at the office from 1-3pm

Next meeting is in person at the office on September 3^rd at 6:30pm with an optional workday starting at 4pm