Youth Alliance

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Youth Alliance

Coming together to look at the intersection of technology, media, education, social change and youth empowerment

EvonneHeyning : Amoration/AMO Studio New Media Interactive production, content for youth and all ages

  • ManorMeta -- HDTV series, participatory mixed media with animation, live action, integrated problem solving adventures with live music, sci/tech (in early production now, due out 2008)
  • Go Green Guides -- 1-2 page comics with growable toolkits, green living, integrated with educational/classroom content for Weekly Reader (due out spring 2007, built on the Camp Darfur Comix model proven in 2006)
  • Video and Web -- Teen Second Life build integrated with youth service and creative empowermnet, short videos from web to classroom, educational media and interactive experiences via web (currently, since early 2006)


JulieCaldwell : Emerging Futures Network Motivational speaker with youth, educational networker

  • Look at MeeZine: marketing and research teams, focus groups for Levi, major motion pictures and product lines toy development, pays organizers on the street, produce educational media
  • Motivational speakers – connected for youth engagement
  • Youth Development – database of who is who and where, policy change people
  • Youth activist tools
  • Taking it Global – happening offline?
  • Circles: great toolkits to organize groups in the community
  • ACTION: Emerging Futures Youth Alliance, Simple agreements and policies to create, help design youth principles for the youth alliance
  • National Youth Media Council: funded by Soros, Ford funds Movement Strategies, Circles of activists

MelissaMartin : Youth Media Alliance (name TBD)

  • Creating a Distribution NETWORK, guaranteed marketing and promotional value, develop the infrastructure and tools....
  • Youth Alliance in integrated way: online as a tool to invite/engage with offline P2P
  • Huge toolkit screen web and on the ground – movie that they show in classrooms, community, link
  • Phil Anshutz: Moderate Risk by creating Multiple Companies for each intellectual property and manifestation

GerryGleason : Programmer, OGuild, Father

  • The exciting thing about Second Life: Special needs education, interactive education in group homes for those with disabilities
  • Gerry says talk to MICHAEL MARANDA on: DIGITAL EXCELLENCE, digital access, move to inclusion
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