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Help Raise Awareness of Social Challenges Within Our Communities We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our Board of Trustees. As a trustee, you will play a crucial role in guiding our mission to raise awareness of social challenges often hidden within our communities. About Us: We are a foundation committed to raising […]

Announcing Our New Partnership with ‘No Floor No More’

I’m pleased to announce that we have a new collaborative partner, “No Floor No More” (NFNM) in St Albans. We’re excited about working together to capture and share stories that highlight the social challenges faced by individuals in our community. Since 2022, NFNM has been a crucial recycling point for carpets and flooring that have […]

The History of Social Documentary Photography in the UK

Early Beginnings Social documentary photography in the UK has its roots in the 19th century, paralleling the rise of industrialization and urbanization. One of the earliest and most notable practitioners was Thomas Annan, a Scottish photographer who documented the slums of Glasgow in the 1860s. His work, “Photographs of Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow,” […]

THE HISTORY OF SOCIAL DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY

The Role and Impact of Social Documentary Photography Social documentary photography is a powerful and influential genre that captures and highlights social issues and the lives of marginalized communities. This form of photography goes beyond mere aesthetics to provide a visual narrative that fosters empathy and drives advocacy for social change. By presenting unfiltered images, […]

Faces of St Albans: Diversity and Social Challenges

We are thrilled to announce our latest project, “Faces of St Albans,” which celebrates the rich diversity and addresses the social challenges within our community. This initiative will feature 500 photographs of local residents and brings to light stories of low income, disability, and racial inequality. Our aim is to foster empathy and understanding by […]

Unveiling “UNSEEN ECHOES”: A Night to Remember

UNSEEN ECHOES - Domestic Abuse Photography Project (6)

The “UNSEEN ECHOES” exhibition, launched on July 1, 2024, at St Paul’s Church in St Albans, highlighted domestic abuse impacts. Attendees included the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire, Annie Brewster JP, and the Mayor of St Albans, Cllr Jamie Day. Organizations such as SADA, Safer Places, Welwyn & Hatfield Women’s Refuge, Verso Church, Aylesbury Women’s Aid, and St Paul’s Church attended. The exhibition will be on display until July 17, with plans for future venues and a call for funding to continue sharing stories of hope. For more info, visit UNSEEN ECHOES.

Join Us for the UNSEEN ECHOES Exhibition Opening at St Paul’s Church

UNSEEN ECHOES - Objects of Domestic Abuse | Photography Project & Exhibition

Date: Monday, 1st July 2024 Arrival: From 7:00 PMExhibition Opening: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: St Paul’s Church, Blanford Road, St Albans, AL1 4JPAdmission: Free**Donations welcome to help fund ongoing projects About the Event: Mark your calendars for a remarkable evening at St Paul’s Church in St Albans, where the UNSEEN ECHOES exhibition will have […]

Awarded Craftsman Status by The Guild of Photographers

I am incredibly honoured and humbled to have been awarded Craftsman status by The Guild of Photographers for the BREAKING THE STEREOTYPE project. This prestigious recognition is not just a personal milestone in my career, but also a profound acknowledgment of the project’s significance and the impact it has had in challenging perceptions of homelessness. […]

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