Founded by award-winning writer/filmmaker, Richard T. Wilson(pictured above left),
OutreachArts, Inc. is a nationally recognized educational
film company that works with various non-profits and
their funders to help provide an innovative educational
approach to help increase awareness about crucial health
and social issues. For nearly a decade now, the Wilson-penned
productions have not only successfully reached into
communities nationwide, but also to those in need around
the world. Some of Wilson's past work has also been
prominently featured on ABC World News Tonight, National Public Radio, PBS and The
Independent Film Channel. (For our 'History' and
a list of 'Partners', please click
here.)
However, the company is probably best known for its
critically acclaimed television/video series, MAPLE
AVE which focuses on the everyday issues/struggles
of teens and their parents. Since 2003, the Emmy
Nominated, Telly, Omni & Remi
Award-Winning series has reached millions of North
American viewers via PBS, The Independent Film Channel
and the classroom every year, regularly 'telling
stories' and 'changing lives'.