ARTS ON THE BLOCK RECEIVED 7% OF ALL NET PROFITS FROM SALES IN APRIL + MAY 2014. Arts on the Block (AOB) is an organization based in the Washington, DC area offering young people the opportunity to learn about the intersection of art, design and business by engaging them in real-world art projects. Hundreds of individual… Read More »Arts on the Block: Community + Public Art
BUILD CHANGE WILL RECEIVE 7% OF OUR NET PROFITS FROM SALES IN DECEMBER 13′ + JANUARY 14′. THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO VOTED ON OUR HOMEPAGE! Build Change is a non-profit social enterprise that promotes safer construction in earthquake-prone regions of developing countries. They provide training on how to design and build earthquake-resistant homes, emphasizing involvement from… Read More »Build Change: Earthquake Resistant Buildings
Tall Enough is a folk tale of a South African boy, Tshepo, who wishes to be tall like the trees. After planting his feet in the ground, and watering himself, he finally gets his wish and turns into a tall tree. Soon Tshepo realizes that being a tree is no fun, and with the help… Read More »Tall Enough
FILMMAKER CREATES FOUNDATION TO INSPIRE KIDS THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CREATIVE DESIGN If you haven’t already seen the viral video of 9-year-old Caine Monroy’s DIY cardboard arcade, you may have been living under a rock. Directed by LA filmmaker and Founder of Imagination Foundation, Nirvan Mullick, global phenomenon “Caine’s Arcade” has reached more than 3.5 million… Read More »Caine’s Arcade: A child’s cardboard dream becomes internet sensation and global movement
My Precious Name is the story of a Ugandan boy who has a very special name: Abwooli. This special name, called an empako in Uganda, is something that the boy cherishes. However, Abwooli must learn how to deal with a relative who cannot remember his empako. Highlighting the cross-cultural importance of family, My Precious Name… Read More »MY PRECIOUS NAME