A Message to Our Community Last week, our nation bore witness to the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man. This comes on the heels of the killings of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor. Now, our nation and country have been galvanized into action. We see the outrage generated by the systemic racism that … Continue reading A Message to Our Community
The Ci3 Spotlight highlights a staff member from our interdisciplinary team of researchers, designers, storytellers, and policy experts. Ci3 takes a unique research approach by incorporating digital media, games, and design thinking in its practice. How can these areas foster change for adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health in India? In India, one of the main … Continue reading Ci3 Spotlight: Suchi Bansal
By Erin Garcia Transmedia Collage is a two-year intergenerational program that aims to rethink the economic, political, and social structures that present long-term challenges for Chicago’s South Side community and its residents, especially young people. Led by Ci3’s Transmedia Story Lab and University of Illinois at Chicago’s (UIC) History Moves, the project engaged high school … Continue reading South Side Speculations: Building Healthier and Freer Futures with Youth
By Catherine Wieczorek, Visual Communications Designer, Ci3 Design Thinking Lab How do you create a youth-facing brand for adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) education and awareness? This summer, during four workshops Ci3’s Design Thinking Lab did just that. During the spring, we invited 14 young people from several neighborhoods on Chicago’s South Side to … Continue reading Branding a Youth-Centered Model of Care
