STORIES FOR CHANGE is led by Jackie Munro-Vahey, who has been producing collaborative documentary projects for over a decade. With a background in organizing, community development and facilitation, as well as documentary filmmaking, photography and marketing, STORIES FOR CHANGE is uniquely poised to combine the power of effective communications with authentic community engagement to tell your organization’s story.
Photo by Nixon Lima
I thrive on being immersed in a place and turning experiences into narratives that connect with audiences. I believe strongly that I can and should be able to learn more from the protagonists in my projects than they do from me. I always strive to make meaning out of the work that I do.
Get in touch: jackie@seeshareact.com
clients
The Academy for the Love of Learning, Chila Inc., Con Alma Health Foundation, Cooking with Kids, La Familia Medical Center, Lifetime Network, New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association, Santa Fe Community Foundation, Santa Fe County, Santa Fe Opera, Santa Fe Prevention Alliance, and several individuals
screenings (Documentary work)
Ashland Independent Film Festival, Casa de los Tres Mundos, Cinema Club, The Guild Cinema, El Pubelo History Museum, NoBudge.com, Santa Fe Independent Film Festival, and The University of New Mexico
talks and presentations
End Hunger in New Mexico Summit, New Mexico Public Health Association, New Mexico Tech Roundup, National Health Disparities Joint Conference, Santa Fe Art Institute, The University of New Mexico, and Art of Change (Lensic Performing Arts Center)
residencies
La Escuelita Nicaragua Artist in Residency Program and Santa Fe Art Institute Equal Justice Residency Program
teaching
The 92nd Street Y, Amigos de las Americas, The International Center of Photography, New York University, PhotoManhattan, and Santa Fe Community College
supporters
Santa Fe Arts Commission and The ACLU of New Mexico
education
University of New Mexico School of Law, JD (2024)
University of New Mexico, MA, Latin American Studies with concentrations in Geography & Environmental Studies and Human Rights (2021)
New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, BFA, Photography & Imaging (2009)