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Community Service Society – Our City, Our Home
It’s not very often that we get to work with celebrities. Real life, New York City celebrities. The kind of people who you meet and think… “wow, it’s so cool that I just got to work with you!” But on this shoot, for the Community Service Society of New York,… we did. CSS is one [...]
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Hudson Guild – “Start Right Here”
Have you been to Chelsea? That neighborhood on the west side of New York City? Home to world famous art galleries and the newly-renovated Highline? I bet you have… But what you might not know is that Chelsea’s also home to Hudson Guild, an amazing organization that has been supporting low-income residents of the neighborhood [...]
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How to care in an infinite universe
“We are a speck on a speck on a speck.” That’s our cosmic situation as summed up by Neil deGrasse Tyson in this awesome/old episode of NPR’s RadioLab, which manages to inspire both deep feelings of joy at the seemingly boundlessness of our universe and a profound, if quiet sense of loneliness. It’s this last [...]
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Fun ‘End of the Year Appeal’ w/ ioby
Does your mailbox fill up around November and December with letters, maybe even packages, suggesting year-end donations to your favorite charities? Ours does, and it gets pretty full. Some of our partners have tried to cut through the noise with Video Appeals, and one of our favorites from the past holiday season is this one [...]
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IAF – “What We Carry”
Last December, we had the amazing chance to travel to El Salvador with the Inter-American Foundation (IAF), a grassroots development organization that supports community-led projects in Latin America & the Caribbean. They were interested in creating a mission video that highlights the work they do around the region with a few specific stories. We planned a [...]
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Starting the new year with Daily Dogooder!
Happy 2013! A perfect start to our new year is the news we got this morning that our video, “Legacy of Welcome” for Episcopal Migration Ministries (which you might remember from a post in November) was featured on today’s Daily Dogooder! We’re excited to have this video out in the Dogooder universe, [...]
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A year with refugees & Episcopal Migration Ministries
What a busy year it’s been! We’ve had a moment to catch our breath and will be working to catch you up on all the awesome projects this year has brought with it. Once again, one of our most rewarding experiences has been the chance to travel around the country telling the story of [...]
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Speaking Turkish w/ the students of NSLI-Y
Learning another language has never been my strong suit. Every time we are working abroad I have this sense of shame when I can’t greet someone in their own tongue, instead reverting to silence or worse “Hello”. But language is more than just a way to order food or ask for directions, it’s the first real step towards [...]
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My friend Nadeem lives there!
Can you imagine traveling half-way around the world to a completely different climate, to live with a new family, speak a new language, and start a new school for a year… all at 16? Earlier this year, we headed to the small town of Whitefish, Montana to tell the story of Nadeem who did just [...]
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How to raise Urban Chickens w/ ioby.org!
Have you ever had a chicken try to roost on your camera? I now can answer yes to that question, after our fascinating day with Bee Ayers of BK Farmyards, one of the many amazing grassroots environmental groups you can find on ioby.org We’ve been huge fans of ioby since we met one of the [...]
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