From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series
MY HERO Project seeks unique works of art by professional and student artists that celebrate the lives and courageous acts of heroes who work to promote change by positively affecting others and their communities. Completed artwork should reflect thoughtful ideas to show how the selected hero demonstrates heroic action and creates positive social change.
Enter the MY Hero Songwriting/Music Video Contest!
Oct. 1st Deadline!
Directed by: Rahul Brown | Produced by: Rahul Brown | Short | 2008 | USA | 3:26
Chris McConnachie and his wife, Jenny McConnachie, decided they wanted to help improve the medical services and support in the Itipini slum of South Africa as this area has struggled with HIV problems. Itipini was given family planning services, a health clinic, and many educational services for children. Professional medical volunteers have given back to this community as locals have now begun to run the health services and schools.
