There’s only 3 weeks left before we leave for the Graceland School in Kenya to work with underprivileged teen girls.  Our team is planning a fund raiser for the Graceland Girls project on Sunday, June 12 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at the Mission Bar in Boston. We would love to share our plans and have a beer with you, so please join us.  Complimentary appetizers will be donated by The Mission bar.  (You can even join in trivia at [...]

Thanks to everyone who donated cameras for the girls at Graceland School in Kenya.  I would like to extend my sincerest gratitude to Emerson College in Boston for their generous donation of 17 Canon digital cameras for use by Graceland students for art education, storytelling and self-expression this summer. I am excited to report that this donation has allowed us to reach and even exceed our goal for used cameras as part of the Graceland Girls documentary project.  To date, [...]

We have been invited to visit Graceland, a private boarding school for underprivileged teen girls in the Nyeri District, Central Province in Kenya.  While there, I plan to document the experience using a combination of HD video and digital photographs to help illustrate the beauty of empowered Kenyan girlhood as it intersects with education, in an effort to underscore the need for a greater investment in the education of girls in developing countries.  I will be offering the girls digital cameras [...]