Ladies in Film & Television

A nonprofit organization

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$20,000 Goal

Ladies in Film & Television is an Industry leader shattering gender inequalities in the film industry.  We were founded on January 30, 2009, as Headline Mentors & Performing Arts and rebranded, in January 2020 as Ladies in Film & Television.  

Ladies in Film & Television is more than ladies making films, we work to bring change while supporting our local communities.

Ladies in Film & Television has served over 1,000 youth and adults in the entertainment industry and growing. Incorporating life skills while creating a safe and fun environment.



Ladies in Film & Television is committed to connecting families and communities to achieve personal success through many strategies, including advocacy, hunger prevention initiatives, education, gender equality, personal development, literacy, youth engagement, and human rights using pooled talents in Creative Art.



"BRIGHT LIGHTS" is a virtual film Executive Produced by Ladies in Film & Television.  These are the projects we produce to bring awareness to the community.  Human Trafficking is at an all-time high and the city of Dallas ranks number 2 among the most trafficked city.  This project was shot virtually, actors filmed their scenes from home and then submitted them to the director for editing.  Each actor was taught how to position the camera, capture the best lighting and upload the finished product.  

Ladies in Film & Television hosts FREE industry-taught classes open to the community.

LIFT hosts Pop-Up Classes throughout the year. Accessible to the community.  These are industry-taught classes that help us learn and grow and offer networking opportunities for our communities.







VALUES

· We value honesty and integrity

· We value hard work and contribution

· We value and promote accountability

· We promote individuality while respecting and encouraging personal growth




Mission

LIFT fosters creativity by actualizing innovative ideas through projects, workshops, and training. Our aim is to create an environment where individuals, especially young people and women, can thrive creatively and personally. LIFT is committed to empowering individuals, addressing social issues, and inspiring positive change. We are a cohesive community dedicated to creativity, personal growth, and making a beneficial difference

Needs

A $500 donation will help LIFT purchase computers - We need computers for our computer labs to help with creative writing and resume building to help those in need of finding employment.

A $50 donation will help LIFT transport youth - We need vans to transport our youth to various events. Transportation is often an issue for our at-risk community so having two 15-passenger vans would help us get our youth moving!

A $25 donation will help LIFT - will help us provide support to our youth programs, homeless community outreach, and special programs.

Equity Statement

Ladies in Film & Television is an equal opportunity organization providing opportunities for person of all races and genders.

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Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Ladies in Film & Television

other names

LIFT

Tax id (EIN)

26-4194587

Guidestar

Operating Budget

Less than $100,000

Counties Served

Tarrant, Dallas

BIPOC Serving

Black or African American

BIPOC Leadership

Executive Director/CEO

Equity Statement

Equity Statement

Address

2200 SMITH BARRY RD SUITE 214
PANTEGO, TX 76013

Phone

817 406 5438

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