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🎬 Humanity Rising Virtual Monthly Film Event! 💙 S 🎬 Humanity Rising Virtual Monthly Film Event! 💙 See the world through a different lens. 🖤 Hear stories that matter. 🤍 Be part of the conversation.  Join us on Sunday, April 26, 2026 | 6:00-7:00 PM CT for a powerful virtual film experience where students come together to watch impactful short films and connect with the filmmakers behind them. This Month’s Theme: Neurodiversity, Autism and Disability Awareness Featuring a live panel discussion with filmmakers who identify as neurodivergent and neurotypical, sharing how their unique experiences shape storytelling, along with the strengths and challenges they bring to the creative process. 🧠 Why Attend? 💻 Watch powerful student-created films 🗣️ Hear directly from filmmakers 🫶🏼 Be part of an important conversation on inclusion  🔗 Link in bio to register!
What if one story could change — or even save — a What if one story could change — or even save — a life? 💙 On May 6, Humanity Rising and @wayfarertheaters are hosting a powerful community event to raise awareness about bullying and youth mental health, featuring nationally recognized speaker, Kirk Smalley. After losing his 11-year-old son to suicide following severe bullying, Kirk made a promise to dedicate his life to ending youth bullying. Since then, he has shared his story with more than 4 million students and adults nationwide, inspiring young people to take become upstanders and create cultures of kindness and respect. What to expect: • Powerful talk from Kirk Smalley • Live Q&A with the audience • Launch of the 2026 RISE UP – Call It Out Challenge (Humanity Rising’s national student-led initiative to end bullying ) • Scholarship opportunities for students 🎓 📍 Wayfarer Theaters | Highland Park, IL 📅 May 6, 2026 🚪 Doors Open: 6 PM | 🎤 Presentation Begins: 7 PM Bring your friends, classmates, or family and be part of a movement to stand up for one another and create real change. 🎟️ Reserve your tickets — link in bio
🎬 Humanity Rising Virtual Film Night Join us Sund 🎬 Humanity Rising Virtual Film Night Join us Sunday, March 22 | 6–7 PM CT for a powerful, virtual film event in Humanity Rising’s Metaverse! Watch impactful stories, hear the inspiration behind the films, and be part of a meaningful discussion about issues that affect young people today. This Month’s Theme: Loss, Suicide & Grief 🎞️ Featured Films: 📸 The Photographer – Gracen Matai Meyers & Jacob Kautzky A young artist mourns a loved one while searching for a way to honor their memory through creativity. 🫂 Indeterminate – Ella Xu Feeling isolated and overwhelmed, a young girl faces a difficult and life-changing decision. 🌩️ Storms – Amy Wadsworth A high school student reflects on the loss of a close friend and the emotional storm that follows. 💬 After the films: Stay for a live discussion with the filmmakers about the stories behind their work and how students can support one another. Come watch, reflect, and be part of the conversation. 🔗 Register through the link in our bio!
🎬 REEL Changemakers: Living Outside Challenge Thi 🎬 REEL Changemakers: Living Outside Challenge This challenge is inspired by Bella & Arden Brown, teen founders of @livingoutsideorg, who are working to humanize homelessness through compassion, conversation, and action 🫂 Your mission: Create a 60–90 second vertical video showing how you’re making a difference in your community. Ideas include: ✨ Volunteering ✨ Donation drives or fundraisers ✨ Awareness campaigns ✨ Creative advocacy ✨ Community solutions 🏆 One student will win a $1,500 scholarship for impact, creativity, and storytelling. 🎙 The winner will also be featured on a Humanity Rising podcast! ⚠️ Important: You must submit your video through FilmFreeWay to be considered. 📌 Ready to become a REEL Changemaker? All the details + submission link are in our bio! 💙🎬
🎬 One story can change the world. Calling all hig 🎬 One story can change the world. Calling all high school filmmakers 📣 Humanity Rising invites students from across the country to submit short films (3 to 10 minutes) for our Spring 2026 Virtual Film Festival, which will be held on May 17th, 2026 during Mental Health Awareness Month. ✨ Theme: Virtues in Action: Stories that illuminate the best of humanity. ⏳Submission Deadline: April 15, 2026 🏆 Awards & Scholarships • Best Picture: $2,500 • Signature Focus Award (Bullying & Youth Mental Health): $1,500 • Audience Choice Award (live voting): $1,000 (All scholarships can also be donated to a school club) 🎥 Submit through FilmFreeway 🔗 Link in bio to submit to the Humanity Rising Spring 2026 Virtual Film Festival Your voice matters. Your story matters. Let it be seen. 💙🎞️
⭐️ “Living Outside” Virtual Film Screening & Schol ⭐️ “Living Outside” Virtual Film Screening & Scholarship Opportunity! 🛍️ 🎬 Join Humanity Rising for a meaningful evening on Sunday, February 22, from 6:00–7:00 PM CST! We’ll be screening the powerful student-created short film, Living Outside, followed by a live conversation with Bella and Arden Brown, the teen co-founders of Living Outside — an organization working to change how people understand homelessness through compassion, conversation, and direct action. 💙 We’ll begin the event on Zoom and then move into Humanity Rising’s Metaverse Unity Theater for the screening and live Q&A with Bella and Arden. 🏆At the end of the event, we’ll announce a new service-based scholarship opportunity connected to this cause! The Humanity Rising team looks forward to having you join us for an inspiring evening! 🫂 🔗Register Link in Bio!
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