Kristin Hall

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I love giving voice to an organization's mission by harnessing the power of creative content and storytelling. From blog posts to press releases, from grant applications to web videos, I specialize in capturing what an organization has to offer and then sharing that message with the wider world.

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ACE: A Community for Education
ACE Champion: Jordan Scott

ACE champions Jordan and Laila Scott focus their philanthropic support on helping children-they are heavily involved with Dell Children's Hospital in addition to investing in early literacy through ACE: A Community for Education , for instance.

ACE: A Community for Education
Stepping Stones to the Workplace

As AmeriCorps service with ACE is many of our members' first full-time job, we take seriously the idea that national service should always provide an invaluable year of workforce development-a year of experience that will be attractive to employers.

ACE: A Community for Education
Father's Day Special: ACE Champions Fred and Karin Harder

ACE provides to at-risk students an opportunity through literacy, and ultimately the quality of that opportunity is what appeals most to Fred and Karin as donors. They appreciate ACE's emphasis on research and data, and the way that "the ACE tutors and professional staff are always looking to make their program more effective."

ACE: A Community for Education
Data Wrangling: It's Mid-Year Assessment Time

The reading interventions, or lessons customized around each child's ability, that our tutors implement with students during tutoring sessions are based around these important benchmarks, or based on a set of skills expected from a student at his particular grade level.

Atlanta Shakespeare Company
Original Practice...Dickens?

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol has to be the most-performed drama in the U.S. It's everywhere this time of year-at least six productions going on in Atlanta alone right now. I've loved the Tavern's adaptation of A Christmas Carol since I first saw it in 2008.

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Inside The Shakespeare Tavern

DISCLAIMER: This entry contains information and observations that could be classified as 'geeky.' If you love Shakespeare and history, read on. Remember a few months back, when I said our production of Lewis Theobald's [and supposedly William Shakespeare's?] Double Falsehood was sure to make us examine exactly what we mean when we say "This is Shakespeare," or "This is not Shakespeare?"

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San Francisco Shakespeare Festival

The Blue Iguana Taco Truck will be at Jerry Garcia Amphitheatre for our performances of "Hamlet" this weekend, starting at 12:30. Who can say no to delicious words and delicious tacos?