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Community outreach extends the impact of public
broadcasting through a variety of media services, educational materials
and collaborative activities. Efforts are always in partnership with
other community organizations and are designed to engage individuals
and foster community participation.
Channel 2 is proud
to sponsor and host a wide variety of community
events throughout South Florida. At the heart of our mission
is the ability to enlighten, entertain and unite the diverse
cultures and interests of all our viewers so check back often
for a list of upcoming events in your area.
Here are some of the events going on now
or coming in the near future:
What's Your Story?
Do you have a story to tell about how WPBT/Channel 2 and PBS have impacted your life? Did you grow up on Sesame Street? Did you explore your world thanks to NOVA? Did Great Performances turn you on to the arts? Were you moved to save the wetlands because of an episode of Wild Florida? How has Channel 2 helped shape your life and your world for the better?
Tell us your story and we can help you tell it to all of South Florida, on air or online, we want to hear your experiences.
Email your story to neal@uvu.channel2.org and share your passion for public broadcasting with your friends and neighbors.
Free Screening of Independent Lens: Helvetica
ITVS Community Cinema is a free monthly screening series featuring
films from the Emmy Award-winning PBS series Independent Lens.
Community Cinema screenings convene community members, leading
organizations, and public television stations to encourage dialogue
and action around the important social issues raised in the films.
Date: Wednesday, December 10th
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: FIU University
Park Campus
Graham Center, Rm GC140
11200 SW 8th Street
Miami, FL 33199
About Helvetica: This film is an exploration of urban spaces in major cities, and the type that inhabits them. It will also contain discussions with renowned designers about their work and creative processes.
For more information visit:
http://www.myspace.com/communitycinemamiami
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