Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Moving Mountains Inc.



Moving Mountains Inc. serves disenfranchised youth in the Brooklyn community and abroad, led by it's President Jamie Hector.


Moving Mountains Inc. is a organization that is geared towards youth ages 12 to 21, providing youth services designed utilizing youth prevention best practices, including engagement techniques such as, acting and singing classes, shooting a short film, editing and broadcasting ), holding theater productions, and professional/celebrity mentor ship in the arts.

The primary purpose of Moving Mountains Inc. is to motivate and educate youth through the
performing art. Their program allows youth to attach importance to their goals, establish their individual strengths and apply them to dramatic productions and other aspects of media and entertainment.

With over 20 years of youth development and film industry experience, they are presently
engaged in providing awareness of opportunity and guidance to youth dedicated to creative arts by utilizing appropriate cultural contexts to engage youth in their own life development and sense of self worth.

Moving
Mountains Inc. programs consists of Moving Mountains Theater Ensemble, Give Back Film Works, B’More Ballers Basketball League and LIFE Mentorship Program:

  • The Moving Mountains Ensemble is comprised of professional actors, actresses, singers, dancers, writers and musicians. Committed to exposing the serious social issues confronting our youth, we utilize the medium of pop and hip hop culture, combined with theater production, acting training and music appreciation to engage youth.
  • The Give Back Film Works cater towards the burgeoning photographer, filmmaker, or graphic artist, Give Back Film Works (GBFW) provides project based classes exposing youth to the full cycle of media production.
  • The B’MORE BALLERS BASKETBALL LEAGUE is a start up league in its inaugural year. Under the guidance of Felicia “Snoop” Pearson of HBO’s “The Wire”, the B’more Ballers is geared towards underprivileged and at risk youth in the Baltimore area and the league gives an alternative to negative influences.
  • The LIFE Mentorship Program: All youth participate in the mentorship program by being assigned a mentor from thier registered members and learn more about the real world industry in their distinctive fields.
The organization runs in tandem with the Board of Education school year, operating from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, on Monday Wednesday, and Friday and 10am to 5pm on Saturdays.
Moving Mountains Inc provides a safe, supervised positive alternative to the streets.

For more information about Moving Mountains Inc. log onto: www.jamiehectoronline.com


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