Local Museum Receives Grant

GORDON PARKS MUSEUM RECEIVES INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY WITH YOUTH ACTIVITIES GRANT BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS

Fort Scott, KS- A grant from the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas helped support the purchase of interactive technology for youth and young adults. This includes a tablet kiosk with a stand and software. The tablet can also be used by any visitors of any age.

We are very thankful to be part of this grant. The interactive technology tablet helps the museum to engage visitors in different ways, especially the youth and young adults. This offers a more modern approach to learning, viewing, and appreciating the collection and works of Gordon Parks. We want to help to keep the Gordon Parks legacy alive and well for generations to come.” said Kirk Sharp, Executive Director of the Gordon Parks Museum.

The Interactive Museum Display will allow the visitors to view photos, videos, interviews, music, create a drawing/painting, interactive trivia quiz game and much more…

The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas hosts individual charitable funds, created by donors who have a passion for giving back to their community. Grants from the funds assist people throughout Southeast Kansas and many charities beyond Kansas. Call the Foundation, 620 231 8897 with questions about the Community Foundation and its many services available for donors. www.southeastkansas.org

GORDON PARKS MUSEUM RECEIVES INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY WITH YOUTH ACTIVITES GRANT BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS

Fort Scott, KS- A grant from the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas helped support the purchase of interactive technology for youth and young adults. This includes a tablet kiosk with a stand and software. The tablet can also be used by any visitors of any age.

We are very thankful to be part of this grant. The interactive technology tablet helps the museum to engage visitors in different ways, especially the youth and young adults. This offers a more modern approach to learning, viewing, and appreciating the collection and works of Gordon Parks. We want to help to keep the Gordon Parks legacy alive and well for generations to come.” said Kirk Sharp, Executive Director of the Gordon Parks Museum.

The Interactive Museum Display will allow the visitors to view photos, videos, interviews, music, create a drawing/painting, interactive trivia quiz game and much more…

The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas hosts individual charitable funds, created by donors who have a passion for giving back to their community. Grants from the funds assist people throughout Southeast Kansas and many charities beyond Kansas. Call the Foundation, 620 231 8897 with questions about the Community Foundation and its many services available for donors. www.southeastkansas.org

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