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Melissa Saye posted a new Topic
Monday, Nov 8, 2021 at 12:10 PM
Partnership with School System for annual field trips
I am going to approach our 2 local school systems about a yearly funding partnership. My hope is to get them to commit to funding either a field trip visit here or an Outreach visit at their schools (or both) for all students in the lower elementary grades...or particular grades.. really any they are willing to set up.
I am meeting with the Superintendents soon and would like to hear if any of you have something set up already that you might share please.
Thanks...
I am meeting with the Superintendents soon and would like to hear if any of you have something set up already that you might share please.
Thanks...
Bob Ingrassia posted a new Topic
Friday, Nov 5, 2021 at 1:49 PM
Upcoming Virtual Event: Reducing Inequality through Play
Minnesota Children's Museum is hosting a free virtual event Nov. 30 about using the power of play to combat inequality.
Info is here: https://mcm.org/reducing-inequality-through-play/
It's a panel discussion that we've been thinking about doing ever since the Lego Foundation issued a r...
Info is here: https://mcm.org/reducing-inequality-through-play/
It's a panel discussion that we've been thinking about doing ever since the Lego Foundation issued a r...
Danielle Desjardin posted a new Topic
Thursday, Nov 4, 2021 at 3:38 PM
Budget Proposals
We are currently in the process of refining our budget proposal template and trying to take a deeper dive into the detail included in each proposal. What are some factors you include in your proposals?
We previously included items like loose parts, building materials, etc. but want to become more detailed and also have the ability to present three levels of proposals (Utopia, Thrifty, Traveling Exhibit). Some items we started noting to include were staff time planning, staff...
We previously included items like loose parts, building materials, etc. but want to become more detailed and also have the ability to present three levels of proposals (Utopia, Thrifty, Traveling Exhibit). Some items we started noting to include were staff time planning, staff...
Jessica Greenlaw posted a reply on Re: Volunteer Commitment
Tuesday, Nov 2, 2021 at 5:33 PM
Said: Thanks, Molly! What a great idea to utilize episodic volunteers to support some volunteer shifts. Currently I use corporate and community volunteers to help support our activities at our monthly special events, but never thought to util...
Jeremy Foutz posted a new Topic
Friday, Oct 22, 2021 at 10:43 AM
American Evaluation Association Annual Conference: Arts, Culture, and Museums Sessions
Hello Everyone,
I wanted to share a quick note about the Arts, Culture, and Museums Topical Interest Group (TIG) sessions that will be available at the virtual AEA Conference (November 8 - 12, 2021) . Even if you're not a member of AEA or if you haven't registered for the conference this year, please consider attending the business meeting as a way to learn more about AEA and hear a presentation about "Federal Evaluations in a Time of Economic and Social Upheaval" from ...
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