April 24, 2009 Back to our green media focus in a minute, since we're all trying to figure out whether somethin' can be done about all this consumption? But first, here's some fabulous news for change … [Read more...]
Farmers Markets Go Digital: Find Healthy Food Near YOU!
October 20, 2008 by 2 Comments
Tonight Shaping Youth proudly hosts filmmaker Amy Kalafa of Two Angry Moms at Parents Place joining Farmers Market pals like Sarah Nelson of Fresh Approach who is stellar at getting the word out … [Read more...]
United Nations Association Film Fest: Not Your Ordinary Kids Flicks!
October 16, 2008 by 3 Comments
Is it me, or is the 11th United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF) a screamin’ deal and a fabulous find? (tix here) Yah, yah, I know…documentary schmockumentary, too heavy when … [Read more...]
Filmmakers Amy Kalafa and Amy Jussel Team Up Oct.20!
October 7, 2008 by 5 Comments
For those fed up with junk food in school lunch programs come stir up a recipe for change, as Shaping Youth once again hosts our “screen a movie, make a difference” film fest, this time … [Read more...]
Youth Riffs On HFCS Ads: Web 2.0 Satire Is Snowballing
September 23, 2008 by 6 Comments
What do ants and rubber tree plants have to do with syrupy HFCS ads and high hopes for the future of youth media mobilization? Stay with me after the jump to find out... Last week I wrote about my … [Read more...]
Two Angry Moms Bring A Fresh Approach To Shaping Youth 9-21!
September 11, 2008 by 7 Comments
Filmmaker Amy Kalafa will be with us in October in person instead of September! Haven’t lost my ad agency headline-writing ability to cram all the vital sponsorship info into a log line, but … [Read more...]
HFCS Ad Analysis: Dieticians Dissed, Media Literacy Mandatory
September 10, 2008 by 13 Comments
When I sounded off in HFCS Corn Wars about the ‘artificial sweetness’ of the ubiquitous HFCS ads, I promised I’d have our own nutrition correspondent, Rebecca Scritchfield weigh in … [Read more...]
