resources

Listen Up!
Since January, 1999, Listen Up! has engaged more than 1,000 youth from diverse backgrounds in the researching, writing, production, editing and distribution of their own media.
http://www.pbs.org/merrow/listenup/watchmedia/

Listen Up!
Since January, 1999, Listen Up! has engaged more than 1,000 youth from diverse backgrounds in the researching, writing, production, editing and distribution of their own media.
http://www.listenup.org/

Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN)
Manhattan Neighborhood Network is responsible for administering the Public Access cable television services in Manhattan. Their purpose is to ensure the ability of Manhattan residents to exercise their First Amendment rights through the medium of cable television and to create opportunities for mutual communication, education, artistic expression and other noncommercial uses of video facilities on an open, uncensored and equitable basis. In providing services, they seek to involve the diverse racial, ethnic and geographic communities of Manhattan in the electronic communication of their varied interests, needs, concerns and identities.
http://www.mnn.org/

NAMAC.org Media Arts Center Listings
NAMAC.org
http://www.namac.org/Resources/index.html

Reelmind.com
REELMIND is a FREE Internet community offering filmmakers, animators, writers and composers global promotion through streaming media and personal websites.
http://www.reelmind.com/

Scenarios USA: Kids Creating Social Change
Scenarios USA wants to hear real stories from REAL people ages 12-22. This is YOUR chance to tell about SEXUALITY and being a young person in the USA. It is not only about having sex or taking part in sexual behaviors. It's also about the person you feel you are, your body, how you feel as a young man or woman, the way you dress move and speak, the way you act toward and feel about other people. What are your thoughts behaviors, emotions, experiences when it comes to sexuality.
http://www.scenariosusa.org/

Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo Media Resources
Supports and promotes the creation of film, video, and digital/computer art by independent and community media makers in Buffalo and WNY. They provide affordable access to media production equipment along with related information and education. Promotion of independent work through local screenings, touring programs, public access cable programming, production services, installations, online networking and publications involves extensive community interaction to develop broader and more diverse audiences and producers.
http://www.squeaky.org/

Street Level Youth Media
Street-Level Youth Media educates Chicago's inner-city youth in media arts and emerging technologies for use in self-expression communication, and social change. Street-Level programs build self-esteem and critical thinking skills for urban who have been historically neglected by policy makers and mass media. Using video production, computer art and the Internet young people address community issues, access advanced technology and gain inclusion in our information-based society. In 2001, more than 1,800 youth in neighborhoods across the city will participate in our many programs.
http://streetlevel.iit.edu/

Youth Leadership Institute
As an Institute, the YLI provides professional, relevant, effective training and technical assistance to people in education, health, and community development systems and agencies, as well as to young people, youth practitioners, policy-makers and other interested parties. The goals of our training activities are to share information and promote best practices in youth development.
http://www.yli.org/

Youth Press
The students who participate in Youth Press learn the skills of radio and video production, and newspaper publishing. They have the opportunities to become leaders in their schools and communities and to work with media professionals.
http://www.youthpress.org/

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