Mission/Vision
The Creative Visions Foundation is inspired by the life of Dan Eldon, an artist, adventurer and activist killed in Somalia in 1993 while covering the conflict as a photojournalist for Reuters News Agency. He was 22. Launched by his mother, Kathy Eldon, a former journalist and filmmaker, and his...
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The Creative Visions Foundation is inspired by the life of Dan Eldon, an artist, adventurer and activist killed in Somalia in 1993 while covering the conflict as a photojournalist for Reuters News Agency. He was 22. Launched by his mother, Kathy Eldon, a former journalist and filmmaker, and his sister, Amy Eldon Turteltaub, a documentary producer, CVF is a publicly supported 501(c)3 organization that supports "creative activists" like Dan - who use thought and imagination to catalyze positive change in our world.
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What does the organization do?
Creative Visions Foundation partners with creative activists through fiscal sponsorship, mentorship and outreach programs to develop, thrive and promote vital social change.
Opportunities for Youth
Through its educational outreach program CVF uses media and the arts to INFORM aspiring creative activists about how they can initiate and implement ideas that can positively impact their homes, schools, communities and the world. The program includes:
CVF is launching a creative...
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Through its educational outreach program CVF uses media and the arts to INFORM aspiring creative activists about how they can initiate and implement ideas that can positively impact their homes, schools, communities and the world. The program includes:
CVF is launching a creative activist website that will include "creative activist toolkits" to help anyone become a change-maker in his or her own community
CVF produces conferences, seminars & interactive media that feature the work of creative activists
CVF provides curricula and outreach programs to support documentaries, exhibits and other creative activist projects
CVF is supported by an international network of thought leaders, journalists, artists, and other creative activists
CVF supports daneldon.org, an inspiring website that features the life and legacy of Dan, and creativevisions.org, a vital network for creative activists and their projects
CVF links its outreach program to its high-profile network films, television series and specials
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