Livity & LIVE Futures
| Name | Callum McGeoch |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Website | www.livity.co.uk |
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Creative and Insight Director of Livity
Livity is a socially responsible youth marketing and communications agency based in Brixton, South London.
Current projects include Dubplate Drama for Channel 4, MySpace and NSPCC Childline; Spinebreakers.co.uk for Penguin Books; Rub It In sun safety campaign for Teenage Cancer Trust; youth enterprise initiatives for Make Your Mark and Red Bull.
Fundraising and Strategy Director of LIVE Futures
LIVE Futures is a not-for-profit social enterprise engaging and training young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in the creation of their own media: a magazine, website, record label and digital films.
Live Magazine delivers journalism, photography and design training to up to 600 12-21-year-olds a year and 30,000 copies are distributed free across south London 4 times a year - promoting positive messages and opportunities.
LIVE receives funding from local and central government, from the Tom ap Rhys Pryce Memorial Trust and through special projects.
These include providing tailor-made youth market research to the BBC, managing accredited creative apprenticeships for SonyBMG and the BRITS Trust, and youth co-created content for Penguin Books and a wide range of public sector organisations.
Callum is also a journalist, was formerly editor of Dazed & Confused and Another Man magazine and has written for The Times, The Independent, Rolling Stone and NME.
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Comments
Jo Matthews
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 01:13 PM
Hi Callum This is great - thanks so much for posting up the video! Live looks fantastic, and I was really pleased to meet some of the people who are involved lastt week.... Keep in touch Jo
Mark Hawkins
Monday, November 26, 2007 07:00 PM
Hi Callum - Live Futures looks amazing. I'm wondering how our organizations can work together. Check out YouthNoise.com and let me know if you have any ideas? We are always looking for youth generated content! Mark
Nathaniel Peat
Thursday, January 17, 2008 04:27 PM
Hi Callum thanks for the link up great work man... Kate Brundle was supposed to contact me about something a while back! holla me.. nathaniel.peat@thesafetybox.org
David McQueen
Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:43 PM
Awesome. Nathaniel told me about this project and it is awesome!
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