Testimonials

This is what people are saying about MOVIExperience™!:

"I had no idea how profound the experience would be for the girls and for me! The entire process was amazing. It showed the girls that with knowledge, focus and freedom, they can do anything they want." Melanie D. Mack, Mentor Program Coordinator, YWCA Western Mass

"I didn't really know who I was. The movie let me express myself. It showed me that a lot of people like me for who I am." Christina Cruz, Age 12, The Haunted Slumber Party

"I learned I can do things I never thought I [could] do." Alicia Ortiz, Age 11

"There are many girls who need to see themselves in a better light and this is one of the most effective and innovative means of doing that that I've seen." Peggy Vezina, MATCH Program Coordinator

"This whole experience changed me. It taught me that I can work with other people and I can do a lot of things that I haven't done before." MOVIExperience™ graduate

'It gave voice to their own feelings and their own thoughts and their own realities." Eileen Kirk, Elms College

"Being told that no move is a wrong move, allowing them to improv in their own way, not having to do it in someone else's words...all that was a gift for them." Fran Soto, The Care Center

"It felt good and I felt important." Participant, Step Forward Program

"The girls were really inspired. They know that they can do stuff they never dreamed of doing. That will give them a chance to be able to reach out for other things." Joalvin Green, Girls Inc. Staff

"Now I know that since I did it, I can see more confidence about doing other things." Leslie Cotto, YWCA

"The girls learned to have an appreciation for other's view points, and [to see] that just because you don't agree with someone "I think it's a great process. To give kids an opportunity to experience something they've never experienced before, and that they may never experience again. They can draw on [that] learning in the future, whether it means using their knowledge for daily life or for future film projects." Jeannie-Mentor, Sister's, Inc.

"These girls began to see themselves as people that can accomplish something and not get stuck in the community that they live in." Girls, Inc.