Non-Broadcast Projects

“Community Schools: Connecting Partners for Success in Indianapolis”
Produced for the Annie E. Casey Foundation to demonstrate the connection between a Community School and the successes that they have, including a high graduation rate, compared to the more traditional Public School.

“Creating Safer Communities Through Employment”
Produced for the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, this video examines what different divisions of the Office of Probation and Pre-trial services around the county are doing to assist formerly incarcerated individuals in obtaining livable wage jobs.

“Community of Choice”
Produced for Bethel New Life, Inc. to highlight the work this Faith Based Community Organization is doing to assist families in their ever changing west side community, including the development of a smart green building at a transit stop which includes day care, employment center, and retail space.

“Bridging the Gap”
Produced for the Girls Advocacy Project. The video includes highlights of a performance by women at the Broward Women’s Correctional facility who are participating in a creative writing workshop where their life experiences are shared with girls in juvenile detention to discourage the girls from making choices that might land them in prison.

“Know Your Body”
Produced for the Howard University Cancer Center in partnership with the Cancer Research & Prevention Foundation, this video addresses the need for High School Students to begin to do breast self-exams.

“Making Connections”
Produced for the Annie E. Casey Foundation highlighting the work that their ten Making Connection sites around the country are doing midpoint in the initiative and where they hope to be in four years. The Foundation has been acting as a catalyst to bring community-based organizations, businesses, academia, and local government together with the people they serve to affect real change in the lives of people in troubled neighborhoods.

“To Serve This Present Age: Reentering Through Faith"
Producedfor Outreach Extensions as part of their Reentry National Media Outreach Campaign examining what faith-based institutions, particularly in the African American community, are doing to assist men and women coming out of prison and jail to successfully transition back into society. www.reentrymediaoutreach.org.

“Road to Success”
Produced for the Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Transition branch that was distributed to every Federal Prison and to community based organizations. The video addressed the need for people who are incarcerated to prepare themselves for employment while they are incarcerated to better their chances of finding employment after release.

“New Life New Futures”
Produced for Bethel New Life, Inc. a faith-based community organization in Chicago, IL celebrating 25 years of service to the West side community of Chicago.

“Outside the Walls: A National Snapshot of Community-Based Prisoner Reentry Programs”
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A two and a half hour video made up of six modules, highlighting 24 programs from around the country that are focusing on the issues facing hundreds of thousand of people being released from prison. The video is one part of the Reentry National Media Outreach Campaign designed to support the work of community and faith-based organizations through offering media resources that will facilitate community discussion and decision making about solution-based reentry programs. A growing level of activity is occurring among national, state, and local policy makers, researchers and practitioners to address this issue. At the same time, some of the most important and innovative work in the reentry field is occurring at the community level. “Outside The Walls” goes on location to visit the organizations that are assisting men, women, their families and communities in successful reintegration. Partners in the Reentry Campaign include the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Urban Institute and is managed by Outreach Extension.


"Families Count National Honorees”
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Every year the Annie E. Casey Foundation recognizes the work of community-based organizations from around the country that focus on helping families that live in poor and underserved communities develop the strengths they already have to work toward self empowerment and improving the lives of their families.


“Faith Into Action”
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A two-hour video, made up of six modules that looks at what faith-based institutions in the African American community are doing to assist their communities in economic development, housing, education, diversity and health. The video was produced for Outreach Extensions as a part of their community outreach campaign that preceded the PBS broadcast of “This Far By Faith”.


“The Fight Against Cancer: African Americans and Clinical Trials”
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An educational/outreach video produced for the Howard University Cancer Center to encourage the participation of African Americans in clinical trials to aid in the fight against cancer.


“Native Circle: Spirit of Eagles”
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An educational/outreach video produced for the Mayo Clinic and Native Circle to explore the participation of Native Americans in clinical trials in the fight against cancer.


HUD/CDBG Videos
A series of videos produced for Ralph G. Moore & Associates and used in training organizations in the use of CDBG funds for economic and community development.