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Social service professionals from Cincinnati, Ohio embark on a development program with individuals and families in Peru. Using an open-source approach to social work called Wraparound, these social workers become an integral part of uplifting the communities and families that they work with.Social service professionals from Cincinnati, Ohio embark on a development program... more
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Five high school students from the US travelled thousands of miles to a rural community in Peru, South America to teach fundamental basketball skills to the children there. Dribbling their way through the week was uplifting and educational for both the community and the foreigners.Five high school students from the US travelled thousands of miles to a rural... more
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With nowhere else to go, Mike, an 18 year-old from a farm in North Carolina, heads west to restart his life with his gay uncle in Los Angeles when his parents kick him out.With nowhere else to go, Mike, an 18 year-old from a farm in North Carolina, heads... more
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If you happen to be in LA around September 4th, you won't want to miss the the first of a concert series that combines social change with great musicians.If you happen to be in LA around September 4th, you won't want to miss the the first... more
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Former LA gangster Joe Aleman, AKA Cricket, takes us on a tour of his hood. He shows us what he's doing to turn his life around and to help others get out of the gang lifestyle.Former LA gangster Joe Aleman, AKA Cricket, takes us on a tour of his hood. He shows... more
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Humanitarian aid organization SurfAid International has opened the first stage of the Quiksilver SurfAid Community Health Training Centre at Katiet, in the Mentawai Islands, off Indonesia's West Sumatran coast.
The centre, which has been funded by the Quiksilver Foundation, has been designed by leading organic agriculturalist, Brendan Hoare.
Join musician and surfer Ry Cumming as he travels to this impoverished country.
Produced By: Quiksilver Foundation & Evan B. StoneHumanitarian aid organization SurfAid International has opened the first stage of the... more
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Angela Sun attends an HIV awareness dance event in LA out on by the famous Hip Hop dance group called "Culture Shock".
Produced By: Evan B. Stone & Angela SunAngela Sun attends an HIV awareness dance event in LA out on by the famous Hip Hop... more
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An intimate portrait of three young adults with autism, and how they and their families cope.An intimate portrait of three young adults with autism, and how they and their... more
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Max and Jason visit an animal sanctuary turned hell when the women who ran it developed compulsive hoarding.Max and Jason visit an animal sanctuary turned hell when the women who ran it... more
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"Urban Campers" is a day in the life of my homeless neighbors, Dan and Matt, who try to squeeze a living out of selling their artwork on the Venice boardwalk in California."Urban Campers" is a day in the life of my homeless neighbors, Dan and Matt, who try... more
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A tribute to lives lost on the roads.
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In New York City, every time a cyclist is killed, a bicycle painted white is locked to a street sign by advocacy group Time's Up!, as a visual reminder of the tragedy that took place there.In New York City, every time a cyclist is killed, a bicycle painted white is locked to... more
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The BikeTown Africa program donates bicycles to healthcare workers in rural Africa.
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A brutal attack in a Hollywood alley leaves a gay, homeless teen struggling first to survive, and then to find his identity. The lesson in hate begins a journey to tolerance that ends decades later with an amazing twist of fate.A brutal attack in a Hollywood alley leaves a gay, homeless teen struggling first to... more
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Jonathon Mariande goes on a personal rescue mission to find his grandmother in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.Jonathon Mariande goes on a personal rescue mission to find his grandmother in the... more
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When Mike Aversa hunts deer in the forests of New Jersey, his kill doesn't end up in his freezer but at the local food bank. This pod, by vc2 producer Adam Kaufman, explores the unique way that Mike, his local butcher and the food bank are feeding the homeless.When Mike Aversa hunts deer in the forests of New Jersey, his kill doesn't end up in... more
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Longitude's work in Ghana starts with Meshach Bondzie who began his non-profit secretarial school called PROFESA in Abeka, Ghana in 2000 because too many young adults in his community were forced to drop out of high school due to the rising cost of school fees.
LONGITUDE is a non-profit organization based in Providence, Rhode Island, devoted to supporting the work of PROFESA and thereby improving the lives of their clients. We are dedicated to the work of these leaders of educational and human rights initiatives in the hopes of achieving change from within the community.Longitude's work in Ghana starts with Meshach Bondzie who began his non-profit... more
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Children of the Night is a private, non-profit, organization dedicated to assisting children between the ages of 11 and 17 who are forced to prostitute on the streets for food to eat and a place to sleep.
This pod tells the story of one individual's struggle and how Children of the Night helped her escape the streets.Children of the Night is a private, non-profit, organization dedicated to assisting... more
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Helen Gillet, a formerly displaced cello player, tells us about her new home in New Orleans Habitat for Humanity's Musicians' Village.Helen Gillet, a formerly displaced cello player, tells us about her new home in New... more
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