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The Youth Action Film

ProjectMaking Change through video and photography

We Love YAFP!

• The Youth Action Film Project is a community based service centered club focused on strengthening the bridge between arts and activism

• The Youth Action Film Project or “Youth Action” began in the fall of 2013 as a place for students to cultivate their passions for digital media and social justice

• Youth Action is a place where we can all come together to achieve common goals

W H AT I S T H E YO U T H ACT I O N F I LM P R O J E C T ?

S O U M M M . W H AT D O W E C A L L T H I S T H I N G AG A I N ?

Formally we are The Youth Action Film Project

Although you will hear us referred to as Youth Action

or YAFP

Arts+activism=artivism Youth Action is an artivism

club! We value the

connection between making

change and digital,

preforming, creative, and visual arts.

– A L I CE WA L K E R

“Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet”

#WINNING

– M A R G A R E T M E A D E

“Never doubt the ability of a small, determined group of people to change the world. Indeed it is

the only thing that ever has”

M E E T T H E M E M B E R SMrs.Bycer

Advisor Ana and MiaClub Founders

WE LOVE OUR MEMBERS!yes…YOU!

Y. A . F. P E XPE C TAT I ON S 2 0 1 4 - 2 0 1 5

• Youth Action is a safe space, and all are welcome.

• Commit to making 3 meetings a month. Emergencies exempt

• show respect to all

• be an active participant in activities

• sign the YAFP commitment form

• Be you, be awesome!

G OALS 2014 - 2015

• produce at least a film a quarter

• host at least a documentary screening a quarter

• THESE goals are on-going……

#e3youthaction @ee3_youthaction

Any Questions?

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