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CeaseFire is the subject of the powerful documentary "The Interrupters," which is the first film in our film series LOCAL FEATURE. CeaseFire is an anti-violence program and initiative of the Chicago Project for Violence Prevention aimed at reducing street violence by using outreach workers to interrupt potentially violent situations. Check out this post from their blog:
We've had a great first week of June at Catalyst Ranch, with events like Using Storytelling to Better Connect with your Audience with Esther Choy and tonight's Socially Smart & Savvy book release with Sharon Ringier. We're very lucky to have some amazing thought leaders to collaborate with and it's very appropriate that our June calendar [...]
I had a great time interviewing Brendan Sullivan and Rick Kaempfer of THE LIVING WILLS before the holiday. In the video we originally posted, they shared the details of the book's plot and some insight into their collaboration. Posted here for you is an extended video on their particular collaborative process. Enjoy! THE LIVING WILLS will [...]
Social media is a great way to keep the conversation mutual, but what about email marketing?
2011 has been a great year for us at the Ranch! Here are a few reasons why: 5. "Harmony, Hope, and Humanity" a cabaret fundraiser to benefit disaster relief for Japan. When the disastrous earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit Japan in March, we (like many others) felt compelled to find a way to help. With ten [...]