Help What You Can Do receive a Pepsi Refresh Grant!

Posted by Fetch Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:26:00 GMT

“What You Can Do” is up for a grant for $250,000 through the Pepsi Refresh Contest. This money would help further our project tremendously and we would so appreciate it, if you would take a minute out of your day to vote for us! There is some stiff competition out there so every vote we can get is needed!

Thanks so much from the “What You Can Do” team!

VOTE HERE: Pepsi Refresh: What You Can Do

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How has education changed for kids with special needs: An interview with three retired teachers

Posted by Fetch Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:37:00 GMT

An interview with three retired teachers.

With – Barbara Dubin, Ronnie Lavine, and Grace Tortorici

Shot, Directed and Edited by- Julie Tortorici

For more information, please visit – www.whatyoucando365.com

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Support After School Programs

Posted by Fetch Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:14:00 GMT

Think there’s nothing you can do to support After School Programs in 1 Minute? Watch this.

Starring: Barbara Dubin & Ronnie Lavine
Written by: Julie Tortorici & Jessica Arinella
Shot, Edited and Directed by: Alicia Arinella
Produced by: On the Leesh Productions
Music by: Banana Whale
What You Can Do Logo Created by: SCG Siddharth Creative Group
Additional Footage Provided by: Shutterstock, Inc. Used by Permission

Statistical information provided by: The After-School Corporation, www.tascorp.org

Special Thanks: Susan Brenna and everyone at The After-School Corporation, and Dennis Arinella

For more information, please visit – www.whatyoucando365.com

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Click for Literacy

Posted by Fetch Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:23:00 GMT

Think there’s nothing you can do to support Education in 1 Minute? Watch this.

Starring: Tella Storey
Written by: Julie Tortorici & Jessica Arinella
Shot, Edited and Directed by: Alicia Arinella
Produced by: On the Leesh Productions
Music by: Banana Whale
What You Can Do Logo Created by: SCG Siddharth Creative Group
Additional Footage Provided by: Shutterstock, Inc. Used by Permission

Statistical information provided by: The Literacy Site, www.theliteracysite.com

Special Thanks: Rosemary Jones and everyone at The GreaterGood Network, and Dennis Arinella

For more information, please visit – www.whatyoucando365.com

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Support an African Student's Education

Posted by Fetch Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:11:00 GMT

Think there’s nothing you can do to support an African Student’s Education in 1 Minute? Watch this.

Starring: Alicia Arinella
Written by: Julie Tortorici & Jessica Arinella
Shot, Edited and Directed by: Alicia Arinella
Produced by: On the Leesh Productions
Music by: Banana Whale
What You Can Do Logo Created by: SCG Siddharth Creative Group
Additional Footage Provided by: Shutterstock, Inc. Used by Permission

Statistical information provided by: Books for Africa, www.booksforafrica.org

Special Thanks: Patrick Plonski and everyone at Books for Africa and Dennis Arinella

For more information, please visit – www.whatyoucando365.com

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Community Involvement Supports Education

Posted by Fetch Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:25:00 GMT

Think there’s nothing you can do to support Education in 1 Minute? Watch this.

Starring: Desmond Dutcher
Written by: Julie Tortorici & Jessica Arinella
Shot, Edited and Directed by: Alicia Arinella
Produced by: On the Leesh Productions
Music by: Banana Whale
What You Can Do Logo Created by: SCG Siddharth Creative Group
Additional Footage Provided by: Shutterstock, Inc. Used by Permission

Statistical information provided by: The After-School Corporation, www.tascorp.org

Special Thanks: Susan Brenna and everyone at the After-School Corporation and Dennis Arinella

For more information, please visit – www.whatyoucando365.com

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Supporting Education in 1 Minute

Posted by Fetch Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:56:00 GMT

Think there’s nothing you can do to support Education in 1 Minute? Watch this.

Starring: Karen McGarrell & Keanna McGarrell
Written by: Julie Tortorici & Jessica Arinella
Shot, Edited and Directed by: Alicia Arinella
Produced by: On the Leesh Productions
Consulting Producer: Mary Micari
Music by: Banana Whale
What You Can Do Logo Created by: SCG Siddharth Creative Group

Additional Footage Provided by: Shutterstock, Inc. Used by Permission & Young Audiences New York, www.yany.org

Statistical information provided by: Kids in Need, www.kidsinneed.net

Special Thanks: Everyone at Kidsinneed.net, Ronnie Lavine, Jessica Crone, John Schultz and everyone at Young Audiences New York, and Dennis Arinella

For more information, please visit – www.whatyoucando365.com

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A conversation with Three Retired Teachers

Posted by Fetch Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:37:00 GMT

An Interview with Three Retired Teachers about Supporting Education

Starring: Barbara Dubin, Ronnie Lavine and Grace Tortorici
Shot, Directed and Edited by – Julie Tortorici

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