End of Year Challenge: Know the Past, Create a Better Future

https://vimeo.com/1015724651 Know the Past, Create the Future! We’re issuing an end of year challenge to raise $5000 (Donate Now!) to double the reach of our Digital Storytelling Program next Spring from 500 to 1000 K – 8 students across Central Texas! Last year (video recap above), we piloted a series of Digital Storytelling Workshops at […]

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Black History Month Employee Storytelling Workshop

We’re excited to offer this amazing opportunity to employers looking to celebrate Balck History Month and learn about Historic East Austin. Interested? Contact carl@e4youth.org Black Employee Stories Description Showcase Black Employees and Historic East Austin locations on the What Once Was (WOW) immersive storytelling platform. How it Works Our creative team will conduct 10 minute video interviews with up […]

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We’re Hiring A EVP of Operations

Please, help us get the word out about this new opportunity. To apply, email cover letter and resume to carl@e4youth.org   JOB TITLE: Executive Vice President of Operations  About E4 Youth E4 Youth is a 501(c)(3) NonProfit Organization and technology start up based in Austin TX whose mission is to Engage, Empower, Educate and Employ […]

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2023 Showcase & Awards: Educator, Advocate, Partner of the Year Awards & CLA Awards Winners

Congratulations to our 2023 Educator, Advocate, and Partner of the Year Award recipients, as well as our 2023 CLA Award Winners. We appreciate your support and dedication! Be sure to follow us on Facebook to see our Showcase & Awards photo album. Shannon Robb Park Educator of the Year Will Rodriguez, Manor New Tech High […]

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2023 Showcase & Awards: Get Creative Club Winners & Finalists

Congratulations to the 2023 E4 Youth Showcase Competition Get Creative Club Winners & Finalists! Below is a list of the winners & finalists in each category. To see pictures of submissions, visit our Bulb Portfolio here. BEST OF SHOW Climate Change by Keisly Sohane Mairena from Crockett High School DIGITAL CREATIVE PORTFOLIO WINNER Elliot Spellman-Burks […]

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Lostin SXSW

New for 2023 is the Lostin SXSW Experience! FIND THE MACHINE Whether you’re visiting Austin for the first time during SXSW or a long time Austinite, check out the exclusive Lostin vending machine in the lobby of the historic Paramount Theater on Congress Avenue in downtown Austin. Be sure to hurry to snag your own […]

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What Once Was at SXSW 2023

March 12th, 12 – 3 p.m. at the Carver Museum [wfea excerpt=”false” readmore=”false” date=”false” thumb=”false” direct_to_external=”false” show_end_time=”false” deduplicate=”false” ]   We are thrilled to be back at SXSW in 2023 with another free What Once Was community event that includes a mixed reality (augmented and virtual reality) scavenger hunt, local vendors, and a panel discussion […]

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How to Start a Creative Career

Let’s start with the basics: What does it mean to “be a creative” or to “have a creative career”? At E4 Youth, when we talk about being a creative, we mean someone who works in a field that lets them showcase their skills and creativity to make something that will entertain, educate, inform, and/or persuade […]

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