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Meet GAP's New Board Member Elz Cuya!

Posted on 11/08/2011

We are so delighted to have Elz Cuya join the Global Action Project community. Elz is passionate about social justice and young people, which makes Global Action Project a natural and inspiring place for her to be! Read more »

GAP Programs Starting Up Soon!

Posted on 10/24/2011

Listen up, folks! It's that time of year again. Wanna make media that matters?! G.A.P. programs are starting soon. Our open houses are coming up on Nov 2nd and 3rd.

Community Radio for Youth Power!

Posted on 10/07/2011

Youth voices. Youth choices. Join this webinar to learn about this historic opportunity for youth to control the media and the message. Amplify our voices. Amplify our movements!

G.A.P. to participate in New York City’s First-Ever Social Justice Artists’ Convening

Posted on 09/14/2011

G.A.P. is excited to be a part of the first Social Justice Artists' Convening planned by the Social Justice Artists' Collaborative on Wednesday, September 21. The day-long convening will bring together NYC-based arts organizations, artists, and supporting funders in an unprecedented opportunity to create community among those doing work at the intersection of arts and social justice.

Media in Action 2011

Posted on 08/01/2011

On the last weekend of July 2011, G.A.P. convened our Media in Action Institute, which focused on educational justice. We received more applications to participate than ever before: 90 organizations applied, with 33% from California alone. The institute trained the largest group of any Media in Action: 20 individual organizers from 10 organizations across the country. Participating groups were: Read more »

Global Action Project is going to the Allied Media Conference!

Posted on 06/23/2011

Three youth producers from Global Action Project's SupaFriends program will be facilitating "Queer Youth of Color Making Media, Building Community" at the Allied Media Conference in Detroit. Come check it out!

Keisha Knows and Three Queer Mice screening this Thursday at the Maysles Cinema as part of the Homo-Harlem Film Festival

Posted on 06/23/2011

Join us for the Second Night of the two day Third Annual Homo-Harlem Film Series featuring two short films created by Global Action Project's Supafriends Program, Three Queer Mice and Keisha Knows, that play upon LGBT issues, followed by Charles Bracks' Dreams Deferred: The Sakia Gunn Film Project, exploring the murder of 15 year old Sakia Gunn in a hate crime which was largely undocumented by the press.

"I Am Lobsang": New Video by G.A.P.'s Youth Breaking Borders Program

Posted on 06/16/2011
I Am Lobsang

"I Am Lobsang" is one of several videos produced by the youth producers of Global Action Project during the 2010-11 program year. The video was recently screened at G.A.P.'s End-of-Year Screening, along with the other works. We will post all videos from 2010-11 soon. Watch "I Am Lobsang" now.

20th Anniversary Sponsors and Supporters

Posted on 06/15/2011

Global Action Project's board of directors, staff, and youth producers are grateful to those who have supported our 20th Anniversary Campaign so far.

Executive Producers
Cornelia Brunner
Time Warner Inc.
WABC-TV

Producers
James and Migdalia Taratunio

Directors
The Coryat Family
Laughing Lotus Yoga Center
Dani and Irene Siegel
Susan Siegel

Welcome Carmen Balentine, G.A.P.'s Newest Board Member

Posted on 06/02/2011
Carmen Balentine, Global Action Project Board Member

Global Action Project is proud to announce the latest addition to our Board of Directors, Carmen Balentine, a long-time leader in the non-profit world. Read more »

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