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ACS Cobham International School asked us to help their students develop a communications and fundraising strategy to support their charitable work through the use of social media. The school has a Disaster Relief Fund and a Namibia Project which students can volunteer to be part of. The school wanted not only to engage new students and get them involved, but also to show off the work the groups of students had done to donors and supporters as well as previous students.

YouthNet asked us to deliver a tailor-made podcasting workshop to help them improve the audio content on TheSite.org, a YouthNet website that provides information and support for young people aged 16-24.

Creating and sharing first-hand accounts of their work is a vital part of the Family Holiday Association’s communications strategy. Our brief was to help the charity harness the potential of audio for digital storytelling to reach and engage supporters.

Sutton CVS asked us to deliver bespoke one-day social media training workshops for seven community groups and local charities in the London borough of Sutton.

Carers UK commissioned us to create a portfolio of photography, audio and video content case studies that would bring carers’ stories to life, highlight the realities of caring and illustrate the work of the charity. The multimedia content is an important feature of their new website.

The National Portrait Gallery commissioned us to produce a series of audio features to promote its monthly Visualising Portraits picture descriptions sessions for blind and partially-sighted visitors.

Renaissance East Midlands commissioned us to train museum staff in social media and digital storytelling, to help them develop multimedia projects for the organisation’s Museum Buddies (Mubu) programme.

Mansfield Museum commissioned us to work with museum staff and the local community to preserve the history of a factory known as the ‘Metal Box’ which had employed generations of local people.

Crich Tramway Village in Derbyshire had been given funding from the Renaissance East Midlands Mubu project to create an audio trail with a group of young people. They asked us to help them plan and produce the trail, working alongside a creative writer.

How do you train an international team of officers, all of whom have different approaches to filming stories? This was the challenge set for us by animal welfare charity The Brooke.