2017-521-E Finance - Hillsborough Arts Council - Outside Agency Performance Agreement

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DocuSign Envelope ID:C8F16CD1-FF19-486F-8006-57316D1FCD54 EXHIBIT A - PROVIDERS OUTSIDE AGENCY APPLICATION 2. AGENCY INFORMATION (Be Very Brief and Concise) Please provide the following information about your agency (2 pages OR LESS): a) Years in Operation, Date of Incorporation (Month/Year): February, 1987 (30 Years) b) Agency's Purpose/Mission (no more than a few sentences): The mission of the Hillsborough Arts Council is to "Enrich our community through the arts". We have been fulfilling our purpose of education, supporting local artists and providing significant cultural events in our schools, in the Hillsborough Arts Council Gallery and Gift Shop and in public venues. c) Types of Services the Agency Provides (bullet format): The mission of the Hillsborough Arts Council is to "Enrich our community through the arts". Services we fulfill are: o Education o Supporting local artists both as a resource and by mentoring. o Providing significant cultural events in our schools. o Provide local emerging artists a venue to sell their art in the Hillsborough Arts Council Gallery and Gift Shop and at events. o Provide art related events for all ages available to all communities. d) Agency's History with Providing These Services: For thirty years, the Hillsborough Arts Council (HAC) has created venues for"community" and "creativity" to joyfully connect. In doing so, we generate benefits that range from the personal pleasure in attending a concert or purchasing an artist's product to broader social and financial benefits for this area. We bring people together to enjoy parades, music, and poetry, with spillover interactions and coordination with downtown merchants. We intentionally capture and share our diverse history in community events. We provide venues for local artists to showcase and share their talents. The success of our growth has been to provide the art and cultural needs to the communities through interaction and listening to the people we serve. e) Other Pertinent Agency Information (Ex. Has the agency experienced any major changes in the past year? Is there a new Executive Director?Are there new initiatives?) In this past year, as a direct result of creating the position of Program Coordinator, the HAC has seen strong and significant change. The following document we prepared shows that with your support, we have not only met but exceeded our goals. With such advances, we realized that our Program Coordinator also surpassed her goals and is now taken on the title of Program Director to more accurately reflect the extent of her responsibilities. The Impact of Funding the Program Coordinator HAC FY16-17 The following is a summary of the impact that Orange County funding has made and because of the funding, what the Hillsborough Arts Council was able to accomplish this past year. Without a doubt, one area of support - hiring a Program Coordinator- greatly enhanced our capacity to DO NOT SUBMIT THIS PAGE 2/8/2017 9:36:40 AM :i o 8 00 i