Organizations Filed Purposes:
TRANSFORM YOUTH IN NEED THROUGH ART.
IOWA ARTS-IN-EDUCATION DBA ARTFORCE IOWA IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION BASED IN DES MOINES, IOWA. FOUNDED IN 2012, ARTFORCE IOWA HAS A MISSION TO TRANSFORM YOUTH IN NEED THROUGH ART. ARTFORCE IOWA IS HOME TO THREE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AGES 12-19: CREATIVE PATHWAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE INVOLVED IN THE JUVENILE COURT SYSTEM AND DSM HEROES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES, OR FIRST GENERATION AMERICAN. THE STREETCRED READY PROGRAM OFFERS AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES AND CERTIFICATES. THE COMMON ELEMENT AMONG THESE YOUTH IS UNRESOLVED TRAUMA (ALSO KNOWN AS ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, OR ACES) AND A LEARNED MISTRUST OF ADULTS WITH POWER IN THEIR LIVES. ARTFORCE IOWA SEEKS TO BUILD SELF-ESTEEM AND RESILIENCE THROUGH THE CREATIVE POWER OF ART. WE CALL OUR PROGRAMS SUPPORTIVE ART COMMUNITIES, BECAUSE WE SEEK TO SUPPORT THE WHOLE CHILD, WHETHER THEY NEED ACCESS TO BASIC NECESSITIES, HELP MANAGING STRESS, AND/OR GUIDANCE ON AN ART PROJECT OR A LISTENING EAR.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Christine Her | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $47,501 |
| Carl Vieregger | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kevin Hawkinson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jennifer Leill | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Meredith Olson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Welch | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Alix Sanchez | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Anderson | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Sharon Wegner | VICE CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
| Beth Scheetz | CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
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