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The Gift of Knowing

"The Gift of Knowing" is a photo narrative exhibit for Hospice of Northeastern Illinois created in collaboration with photographer Susan McConnell. The photos and "word portraits" are being used to deliver their message in creative ways while raising funds to support their mission. Hospice presented the exhibit at the following events:

- Annual dinner presentation
- Community arts organization gallery opening
- Annual gala fund raiser
- Donor appreciation dinner
- 25th Anniversary celebration
- Newsletter
- Marketing materials, direct mail
- Annual report
- Website content

                                                                                
A Ride To Remember

This exhibit features candid portraits of five firefighters from
Barrington, Ill. who share their service stories. The narrative is
based on five questions posed to each of the firefighters
concerning their most memorable call. It was presented at the Barrington Area Library gallery through the Arts Council.

The Village featured the exhibit on the front cover of its newsletter.
These local heroes including the fire chief were heralded by
community press and media outlets.


Finding Strength


This exhibit portrays 12 cancer survivors connected through Wellness Place in Palatine searching for and finding strength while coping with their diagnosis.

More than 300 people attended the exhibit Opening at the Garlands in Barrington. Positive press coverage expanded its audience. Finding Strength is part of the organization's community outreach program.

Scheduled exhibit locations:
- Wellness Place Annual dinner
- Annual fund raiser gala
- Northwest Community Hospital gallery
- Centegra hospitals
- Palatine Library
- Barrington Area Library

Collateral material:
- Wellness Place annual report
- Exhibit catalog
- Magazine feature article

Finding Strength will continue traveling to libraries, hospitals and community centers through 2008.