YouTube is Rewarding People With Cash to Create Videos About Social Good

YouTube is Rewarding People With Cash to Create Videos About Social Good

“YouTube’s Creators For Change initiative — which amplifies young YouTubers that are using their channels to front social change — debuted three new videos at this year’s inaugural Tribeca TV Festival. The premiere event, hosted by YouTube, was moderated by YouTube star and former American Idol contestant Todrick Hall, and showcased the work of three creators from its first class of 27 fellows. Each creator challenged conceptions of race, discrimination, and xenophobia inspired by their own position in society and hopes to fuel solidarity. Upon launch, YouTube backed the initiative with one million dollars to support their 27 creators with production grants and equipment – each received a $25,000 grant…”

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https://impact.vice.com/en_us/article/yw3eay/youtube-is-rewarding-people-with-cash-to-create-videos-about-social-good

https://impact.vice.com/en_us/article/yw3eay/youtube-is-rewarding-people-with-cash-to-create-videos-about-social-good