Events
Past Events
Annual Finding Voice Presentation and Celebration
May 19, 2011
Join us for inspiration, fun, and multicultural civic awakening at this May 19th Finding Voice event. Students will share stories, essays, poems, photographs, projects, dance, music, and food – all as a means to bridge cultural gaps and enliven community dialog and social activism.
Finding Voice Exhibition at the World Affairs Council: March 2011
March 1, 2011
In November 2010, Finding Voice received the “Grand Prize Activist Award” for organizations doing community-based photography. The international award was sponsored by PhotoPhilanthropy, a organization that promotes and connect photographers with nonprofit organizations around the world to tell the stories that drive action for social change. As a result of this award, Finding Voice will [...]
Finding Voice in “The Way We See It” Exhibition in DC
June 10, 2010
During the summer of 2010 the Academy for Educational Development worked with Josh Schachter and his colleagues to create a group youth photography exhibition, “The Way We See It,” at AED’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. In addition to exhibiting youth work from Finding Voice, AED exhibited images from two other inspiring programs, Critical Exposure and [...]
2010 Finding Voice Forum: Building a Stronger Community
May 14, 2010
Join us at Catalina High School (3645 E. Pima Street, Tucson) for our year end forum. Students will share their work in the form of essays, poems, digital stories, and more. They will talk about their lives, with an emphasis on how to build a stronger community. Then, there will be an opportunity to dialogue [...]
Finding Voice Retrospective Exhibition at University of Arizona: October 16- November 13, 2009
October 16, 2009
Join us for a retrospective exhibition (2006-2009) and view photographs and words by Finding Voice students. The exhibition will be held October 16 – November 13, 2009 at the Union Gallery, 3rd Floor of the Student Union, University of Arizona. Through their images, words and digital stories they will take you on a very personal [...]
Finding Voice Year-End Celebration
May 5, 2009
Join us for an exciting evening of poetry, essays, digital stories, photography, and community building. Come to the Finding Voice Publication Celebration and Project Presentations at Catalina Magnet High School on May 5th, 2009 from 6:30-8:30.
U.S. Senate Exhibit
June 2, 2008
The “Home? Teen Refugees and Immigrants Explore Their Tucson” exhibit will be on display in the U.S. Senate Russell Rotunda June 2-June 8, 2008. If on the east coast, please stop in to see the work and possibly meet some of the youth artists.
Year End Forum
May 15, 2008
Join us at Catalina High School (3645 E. Pima Street, Tucson) for our year end forum. Students will share their work in the form of essays, poems, digital stories, books, and more. They will talk about their lives, with emphasis on issues related to war and immigration. Then, there will be an opportunity to dialog [...]
Bus Stop Art Installation
April 1, 2008
A New Country, A New Life: Tucson Teens Share Their Experiences with War and Immigration exhibit opens on April 28, 2008. This exhibit of posters with photography and writing by youth will be on display on bus stops around Tucson. Let us know when you see them and what you think!
