Seasons greetings, We hope you are all enjoying the holidays, and thank you for your continued support of E4 Youth! Giving Tuesday has arrived, and we are proud to announce our new campaign: “Know Your Past, Create a Better Future.” Without understanding our personal history or the history of the communities we belong to, it is impossible […]
In May, we had biggest and best Annual Showcase and Awards Show Gala ever. Check out the video recap above and the winners book below that includes QR code links to the most ourstanding student work!
SIGN UP FOR TICKET PASSWORD Join us for an evening of celebration at the E4 Youth Annual Showcase & Gala! Over the course of the evening we’ll acknowledge the achievements and talent of our Creative Leadership Academy members by auctioning off their unique creative work. Come celebrate with us as we present the Shannon Robb […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Where We’ve Been As the founder of a small Black-led nonprofit, I realized last summer that the surge in support resulting from the onset of the pandemic and the murder of George Floyd was over. It seems as though a lot of well-meaning folks just ran out of steam. For too many, their words were […]
Introduction “Remixing” is very simple (replacing the URL’s of existing assets i.e. images, audio and video with your own) and yet it is a powerful way to use storytelling to help students intuitively practice design thinking and coding basics. This three part workshop will show you the remix basics and provide a pathway to building […]