ABOUT ACHIEVING ZERO WASTE AT SFMTA San Francisco’s Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance requires that all city agencies achieve “zero waste” by 2020, meaning 100% of recyclable and compostable materials are diverted from landfill. For SFMTA, which must...
About Chop Shop: A Community & Law Enforcement Conversation This documentary was produced by Citizen Film and Young Community Developers, in collaboration with a coalition of organizations, enterprises, city agencies, and community partners. To create the...
ABOUT THE BE KIND PEOPLE PROJECT The Be Kind People Project (BKPP) puts a spin and adds a few twists to the definition of kindness—and that’s before the popping, locking, and body rolls when the DJ drops the beat. The organization’s encore leadership uses a hip-hop...
ABOUT SUN SOUNDS OF ARIZONA Sun Sounds of Arizona makes current written material accessible through audio for people who cannot read print because of a disability. It is a window to the world for 49,000 listeners. More than 80 percent of Sun Sounds’ 370 active...
ABOUT RUSS PERLICH Russ Perlich, winner of the 2015 Piper Trust Encore Career Prize, is the founder of Act One, a nonprofit that creatively addresses inequity in public schools. Perlich and his wife Linda (known as “Mac”) established Act One in 2011, after 35 years...
