Reaching the community, one changemaker at a time
Service-Learning in Journalism
Partnered with
the Scope, a digital storytelling lab covering social justice issues in Boston.
In such a tense political climate, on both national and local levels, many Americans say they don't receive enough good news.
But there are residents in Boston that are doing good for the community and making change.
So we set out on a quest to identify them, interview them, write about them and share their stories.
OUR REACH
3
Politicians
+ Lobbyists
6
Advocates
+ Activists
3
Filmmakers,
Shop Owners +
"Listeners"
CHANGEMAKER
[ cheynj-mey-ker ]
noun
the people making a positive impact in their community, improving lives, raising funds or simply making us all smile just a little bit more.
Some synonyms
innovator, creator, groundbreaker, initiator, thought leader, entrepreneur, etc
Here is a list of some of the organizations these changemakers are connected to, work for or founded:
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The upcoming film: "Making A Way Out of No Way"
IDENTIFYING THE
CHANGEMAKERS
Explore who we identified as a "Changemaker" and what makes them a Changemaker by hovering over each photo. To read the story on the Scope, click on the photo and follow the link.