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Social Impact Initiatives
Empowering Communities Through Dance

January 2020 - Present:

Serving Over

2.1m

People

100+

Facilitating

Workshops

40+

Collaborating

Partnerships

Our Projects

With our methodology and approach, we craft work that is expressive, healing, and deeply human. Through film, performance, and education, our project initiatives are crafted to build stronger, more connected communities.

Indigenous

Projects honoring ancestral Indigenous wisdom and cultural preservation through storytelling, dance, and film with tribal communities and knowledge keepers.

First Voices

storytelling project that builds cultural connections—between generations, between Indigenous tribes and between Native and non-Native people.

Youth

Digital programs and in person residencies in educational and cultural organizations inspiring young people to explore identity, empathy, and creative expression building confidence and cultural understanding.

The Red Curtain Project

A digital storytelling project that creates dynamic performances of cultural stories reflecting the diverse communities and voices of America.

Department of Education

(NYC Public Schools)
Brooklyn High School of the Arts (BHSA)

South Asian Youth Action
(SAYA)

Leadership & Wellbeing

Embodied intergenerational leadership projects fostering healing, empowerment and leadership, while creating space for reflection, connection, and renewal.

100 Years of Lebanon

Montana's
Women Prison

From Our Community

[Preeti] leads groundbreaking educational initiatives encouraging self-expression and artistic risk through cross-cultural creative exchange among artists and the community.

—
Neha Kirpal
Writer

IndiaCurrents

“In the end, [students] not only were they able to connect with the stories on acultural aspect, but grew to become better musicians and story-tellers."

—
Kristy Jung
Chorale Director

Brooklyn High School
of the Arts, NY

There’s a lot of hardship in this story. People can take away that they can have endurance and that they can have faith... Hope is something that we have to work towards.

—
Ruthie Shoulderblade

Northern Cheyenne Elder, MT

Tell Us Your Story

Tell Us YOUR Story
Your voice matters. We'd love to hear from you.

At Thresh, we believe in the power of first-person narratives. Your story matters, and it helps us illuminate a more connected, inclusive, compassionate and world.
 
Whether you’re sharing about identity, well-being, humor, heritage, belonging, or movement, your story brings us closer to universally shared experiences empowering communities to help build bridges, one story at a time.

How We Work

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