Latest News and ResultsNovember 22, 2017 UCSF Research on Marijuana Smoke in JAMA The research is in – breathing burnt things hurts your health. This is also true of second-hand smoke. And that goes for second-hand marijuana smoke, as well. Smoke is smoke. We’re very proud to have been a supporter of a recent study on second hand smoke that was undertaken at UCSF, which is “leading revolutionsCONTINUE READING
ResultsFebruary 12, 2017 Chinatown Research Paper Student Engagement and Impact We are pleased to present a research paper on San Francisco’s Chinatown, entitled San Francisco’s Chinatown: Resilience in the face of Poverty & Homelessness, An Analysis with Recommendations. This paper is the culmination of work spearheaded by our intern Blair Vorsatz, and then supplemented with in-person interviews by journalist Katherine Kam. Click on the link,CONTINUE READING
ResultsFebruary 12, 2017 Film Collaboration: LVs Ride Lasallian Volunteers of America LVSRide – a gem of a film – was the result of a partnership with Lasallian Volunteers of America (LVA), The San Damiano Foundation, and Campus Moviefest. Premiered in 2012, this film continues to garner viewers in private screenings, this sweet film captures the LVA as they ride across america raising awareness about domestic poverty, volunteerism, andCONTINUE READING
ResultsFebruary 11, 2017 Our First Film Project: The Faces of Poverty Best Film - Perth, AU Faces of Poverty, an awareness-raising film project, set out to with the following goal: raise awareness, cultivate compassion, and foster engagement. Did it succeed? A young researcher from U. C. Irvine set out to study the film and said it did. Our Film vs. Other Documentaries at Artivist The film made people madder (3.76CONTINUE READING