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!
Produced by: The MY HERO Project | 2010 |
Rowena Gerber is an award-winning educator who regularly involves her students in large scale humanitarian projects. This MY HERO Report details her recent efforts to bring solar ovens to Senegal, Africa. One of her students, Matthew Cohen, was so inspired that he started his own organization to bring solar ovens to Haiti, Power From The Sun ( www.powerfromthesun.us/ )