program info


 

Directors of Change combines youth-made documentary films and a resource guide to help educators bring social issues alive in the classroom. The program aims to create a generation of globally aware, socially engaged youth who are equipped to take action in their own communities and contribute to the lives... MORE

blogs


DEAN STAMLER

There are few things more rewarding than doing something you love to help someone in need. Me and my band, Sunday Night Cruise, recently had the opportunity to work with Directors of Change by writing and producing original music for the documentary Harambee. The spirit of this project... MORE

testimonials

1.VANIKA CHAWLA

Vanika, a 16-year-old student from Peterborough, Ontario was on a Directors of Change trip to Kenya’s Maasai Mara—an area where Free The Children is committed to helping... MORE

sponsors


ABOUT NOKIA

Nokia is committed to having a positive impact on society that extends beyond the advanced technology, products, and services it creates. It has invested in community projects supporting young people and education in 30 countries, benefiting more than one million young people.... MORE

 

2.BRENT HURLEY

A team of 12 Canadian youth boarded the plane for Kenya, ready to produce a documentary film. But were they ready to be changed as individuals? Brent Hurley, their teacher, wasn’t so sure... MORE

 

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A clip from the Harambee Documentary