2009 Project HELP :: related

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

in line with our upcoming volunteer work for last year (we’re late) with NYPAW in nyc, here’s a fantastic organization called Students of the World (SOW) in Austin that also works with children affected by war. can’t paste the trailer here but they have a powerful looking film coming out entitled the children’s war. there’s [...]

first descents

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

if you haven’t heard of first descents here’s a great intro. they are a non profit founded by professional kayaker brad ludden to teach kids with cancer how to kayak and get outside. brad’s a personal friend of mine + one helluva person + we’ve been lucky enough  to work together in montana + have [...]

Project HELP 2009 :: Announcement

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

today i’m proud to announce that myself and my staff have selected our first annual Project HELP collaborator – the Network for Young People Affected by War (NYPAW) via their sister organization the Child Soldiers Initiative (CSI) led + developed by lieutenant-general romeo dallaire (ret’d). in the short time we’ve had to communicate + learn [...]

USA Today, today

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

proud to see first descents and america’s most eligible bachelor (according to cosmo magazine) brad ludden getting some attention today in USA Today. fantastic work brad + his group do for cancer patients – get involved if you haven’t. and thanks to colin at giant noise for putting it together in mere minutes.

2009 Project HELP :: update

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

quick update to say thanks to everyone who has contacted us about the project, spread the word + and really got the ball rolling. though times are tough everywhere right now i think that this is more important than ever + appreciate the assistance as i’m sure our non-profit will as well.
if you aren’t aware [...]

2009 Project HELP

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

we’re welcoming in 2009 with arms wide open.
with the new year dawning and an ever increasing sense of squeeze all around us i’m proud to announce that we’re offering up challenge to photographers, visual media professionals and creatives everywhere. reading recently i came across this bit from tom parker’s book rules of thumb: a [...]