Through Framing Our Future we are expanding access to transformative education programs for more than 7,000 students each year. Over 70% of these students come from under-resourced schools and participate free of charge.
In honor of our 25th Anniversary, the Jacob Burns Foundation will match all new and increased gifts received by September 30, up to a total of $125,000. Help us meet the match and double your impact today!
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Your support will help us:
- Enhance school programs and after-school classes
- Deepen our commitment to under-resourced schools
- Add Spanish-language classes to increase access
- Introduce students to stories from around the world that build empathy and ignite a lifelong passion for film and media arts
- Expand media literacy education by helping students navigate bias, AI, misinformation, and online safety
Together, we can empower learners of all ages and backgrounds to navigate a complex world, discover their unique voice, and tell stories that matter.
EDUCATION IN ACTION AT THE BURNS:
Brandon Shenkman, Director of Education
To learn more about our programs and the Jacob Burns Foundation Framing Our Future Challenge,
please contact Allie Garner at agarner@burnsfilmcenter.org or 914.773.7663 ext. 429.
