Our Community Partners
Itasca Area community education
MacRostie Art Center is a partner with Itasca Area Community Education. Within Itasca Area Community Education people of all ages, and in all stages of life, can meet new people, experience new things and develop new life-long skills. Together we work to achieve their mission is to ignite learning through ever-changing opportunities for individuals to enrich and enhance their lives through access to MacRostie’s extensive lists of seasonal art classes and activities.
Blandin Foundation
MacRostie Art Center is a partner with The Blandin Foundation. Blandin Foundation is a private foundation based in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, whose mission is to be a trusted partner and advocate to strengthen rural Minnesota communities, especially the Grand Rapids area. MacRostie and Blandin work together to create their vision of healthy, inclusive rural communities.
FIRE IN THE VILLAGE
MacRostie Art Center is a fiscal sponsor for Fire in the Village, a collective of artists and cultural organizers working in poetry, music, printmaking, mural arts, storytelling, dancing & nourishment, all woven together by coherent thought for our children and earth.
Itasca Life Options
MacRostie Art Center is a partner with Itasca Life Options (ILO). ILO is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing opportunity, experiences, and employment for individuals that live with disabilities. MacRostie works with ILO to provide art classes, collaborative projects, and exhibition opportunities for their client artists.
