At the 2nd annual Democracy Forum hosted by the Obama Foundation in Chicago, thousands of leaders convened to discuss the most important topics of today. The Obamas also used the convening to celebrate 15 years since the historic election night in 2008. President Obama shared this video on his social media in November 2023.
The MBK Alliance had many highlights & events in 2023. Lindsey put together this lookback video to showcase some of their top moments & biggest victories from the year.
In June of 2023, Lindsey got to attend an inspiring convening of leaders from all over the world in Athens, Greece with the Obama Foundation. She edited this quick-turn recap video of the event onsite in Athens, shared by President Obama on social media.
Hyde Park Academy high school on the South Side of Chicago is set to be a future neighbor of the Obama Presidential Center. Because of this, the Obama Foundation started a Futures Series as a way to provide Hyde Park students with inspiration & opportunity from various industry leaders in the area. Check out the FS highlights from the 2022-2023 school year!
In the summer of 2022, the Local Lunchbox program was responsible for feeding thousands of Chicagoans on the south & west sides. Check out the highlights from the program.
To showcase the Obama Foundation's presence at some of the most iconic summer festivals & community events in Chicago, Lindsey cut together this colorful highlight reel from their summer 2019.
No surprise is quite like an Obama surprise. In July of 2019, President Obama dropped in on some recent high school graduates & summer interns participating in the Obama Youth Jobs Corps program in Chicago. Lindsey was able to be on site to cut together this quick-turn recap of the heartwarming surprise.
In March of 2018, Google.Org announced a $150,000 grant to Chicago's DuSable Museum of African American History to help the museum incorporate technology into its future installations. Elected officials, community organizers, and Chicago Public School students came together to experience museum exhibits through Google.Org's virtual reality headsets. Lindsey worked with public affairs firm Kivvit to craft this recap video of the event.
Students from the University of Chicago & Columbia University got together on a summer day in the South Side of the Chicago for an afternoon of service with Jahmal Cole of My Block, My Hood, My City.