Soul of the City (SOTC) is a week long summer program for teens to gain leadership skills, community awareness and historical context in Washington DC. Students are encouraged to participate in several different activities where they're able to work…
The 2009 Soul of the City class visited several DC neighborhoods including Georgetown, Anacostia, Capitol Hill, and Chinatown, and produced a documentary film based on their experience. The film includes oral history interviews and footage of the…
In 2012, the Soul of the City program was conducted in conjunction with the DC Department of Human Services. Young people participating in the DHS Summer Youth Employment Program visited museums, took walking tours, learned about video production,…