Everyone has an opinion about border immigration, fewer people have a clear grasp of the facts, and even fewer have the up-close and personal experience to speak from. This Saturday, November 10th at 5 p.m. at the First United Methodist… Continue Reading
Keeping visible during a TEDx event presentation in Chicago. _____________________________________________ “I’ve been working in this town for 30 years and I’ve never heard of you”, the head of production at a Chicago ad agency said, impressed by my work but… Continue Reading
As an independent photographer, little did I realize that you don’t actually have to be on staff at the New York Times to be a guide for a Times Journey. A friend there recommended that I reach out to be one of the… Continue Reading
TedX Midwest Youth – Of Story and Hope from Alex Garcia on Vimeo. I have a heart for high schoolers and the decisions they have to make, especially on the cusp of graduation. It’s a little disorienting all the freedoms… Continue Reading
For 60 years, Casa Central, the largest social service agency in the Midwest, has been transforming lives in Chicago – with a special emphasis on the Hispanic community. The organization is on the front lines of providing education for children, health… Continue Reading