Video 2022 At the American Constitution Society, I produced, directed, and edited this video featuring ACS colleague, Senior Director of Policy and Program Lindsay Langholz summarizing the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Center. At the American Constitution Society, I produced, directed, and edited this video featuring ACS colleague, Vice President of Policy and Program Christopher Wright-Durocher summarizing the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of New York State Rifle and Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen. 2021 At Heartland Alliance, I served as producer, in collaboration with filmmaker Warren Williams on a series of videos for the organization’s annual fundraising event. Each video profiled a client participant of Heartland Alliance. In this video, Ateeq shares his immigration story as a refugee from Afghanistan and how he received critical assistance through through Heartland Alliance’s job training program upon his arrival in Chicago. At Heartland Alliance, I served as producer, in collaboration with filmmaker Warren Williams on a series of videos for the organization’s annual fundraising event. Each video profiled a client participant of Heartland Alliance. In this video, Charlotte shares her story about receiving vital health care services through a Heartland Alliance Health clinic in her Chicago community of Englewood. At Heartland Alliance, I served as producer, in collaboration with filmmaker Warren Williams on a series of videos for the organization’s annual fundraising event. Each video profiled a client participant of Heartland Alliance. In this video, Jamel shares his story about being a victim of gun violence and receiving mental health support and job training through Heartland Alliance’s READI Chicago program. 2015 At the ACLU of Illinois, I assisted with the planning and production for a series of video testimonials as part of the “Put Patients First” campaign. This advocacy campaign was in support of legislation that is now Illinois state law which prohibits health care providers from denying critical services or information to patients due to the religious beliefs of the provider. Mindy shares her story of being denied proper treatment for a miscarriage at a hospital that follows religious restrictions – an experience that placed her life and health at unnecessary risk. At the ACLU of Illinois, I assisted with the planning and production for a series of video testimonials as part of the “Put Patients First” campaign. This advocacy campaign was in support of legislation that is now Illinois state law which prohibits health care providers from denying critical services or information to patients due to the religious beliefs of the provider. In this video, Angela shares how she was denied a tubal ligation because her doctor’s practice was purchased by a Catholic provider and was later denied contraception by that same physician. At the ACLU of Illinois, I assisted with the planning and production for a series of video testimonials as part of the “Put Patients First” campaign. This advocacy campaign was in support of legislation that is now Illinois state law which prohibits health care providers from denying critical services or information to patients due to the religious beliefs of the provider. In this video, Dr. Debra Stulberg explains that a patient must be made aware of all standard of care treatment options, including the risks, benefits and alternatives to each path of treatment for any given health care need. At the ACLU of Illinois, I assisted with the planning and production for a series of video testimonials as part of the “Put Patients First” campaign. This advocacy campaign was in support of legislation that is now Illinois state law which prohibits health care providers from denying critical services or information to patients due to the religious beliefs of the provider. In this video, Dr. Debra Stulberg discusses how Catholic hospitals and health care facilities cannot provide contraception because of religious doctrine. At the ACLU of Illinois, I assisted with the planning and production for a series of video testimonials as part of the “Put Patients First” campaign. This advocacy campaign was in support of legislation that is now Illinois state law which prohibits health care providers from denying critical services or information to patients due to the religious beliefs of the provider. In this video, Dr. Debra Stulberg explains a problem that patients face when delivering babies at Catholic hospitals: being denied tubal ligations (tubes tied) at the time of a c-section. At the ACLU of Illinois, I assisted with the planning and production for a series of video testimonials as part of the “Put Patients First” campaign. This advocacy campaign was in support of legislation that is now Illinois state law which prohibits health care providers from denying critical services or information to patients due to the religious beliefs of the provider. In this video, Dr. Debra Stulberg discusses the heart wrenching experience of doctors in Catholic hospitals who are prohibited by religious restrictions from providing essential care to women who are miscarrying. 2011 At the AIDS Foundation of Chicago, I served as producer, in collaboration with videographer Frey Hoffman, to create an educational video about living with HIV and the importance of knowing one’s status for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. This video was screened within Illinois Department of Corrections facilities.