Audience
This documentary series is intended for a variety of members from main stream
audiences. The material will be presented in an easy to understand, factual
format targeting parents, educators, teenagers and young adults, as well as,
professionals in the medical, alternative health, and environmental fields.
Distribution
Public Broadcasting (PBS), cable networks (HBO or Discovery), and/or network
television. Other distribution strategies include:
- Internet – Domain Name for "Healing America's Youth" is registered.
Web-Site is in Development.
- Education Networks and Markets - Universities & Public Schools
- Parent Teacher Student Associations
- Food Service Industry/Organizations/Associations (ADA, ASFSA, etc.)
- Natural Food Markets (Whole Foods, Alfalfa's, Wild Oats, and other
independent retailers)
- The Natural Products Industry (Supplement and Herbal Manufacturers,
Natural and Organic Food Manufacturers). Marketing tool for corporate
sponsors.
Support Materials
It is our intention to utilize the Internet and other public media channels
for support and complimentary education and programming.
- An easy-to-understand, moving book entitled Healing America's Youth
– author Susan
Campbell.
- Education for parents and educators for the "how to" of
prevention and alternative healing.
- Audio tapes and other public media support programming.
Celebrity Involvement
- Narration of the film
- Endorsements (from the entertainment, medical, scientific, and political
arenas)
- Potential PR Campaign for Healing America's Youth
release
- Fund Raising for support materials and on-going programming
Interview List
During our initial research we found enormous support and gratitude for
Healing America's Youth. Below is a partial list of professionals chosen as a resource for
material and/or interviews. Many have given their consent for participation and
honor the vision of this series.
- Dr. Dean Ornish, Program For Reversing Heart Disease
- Dr. Jay Gordon, author of, Good Food Today Great Kids Tomorrow
- Dr. Doris Rapp, author of, Is This Your Child's World?(and others)
- Dr. Burton Goldberg, editor of Alternative Medicine Journal & Magazine
- John Robbins, author of, Diet For a New America and Reclaiming Our Health
- Paul Hawken, author of, The Ecology of Commerce
- John Wargo, author of, Our Children's Toxic Legacy
- David Fassler, Chairman of the APA Group on Children, Adolescents and
Their Families
- Joan Mathews Larson, Ph.D., author of, Seven Weeks To Sobriety
- Theo Colborn, author of, Our Stolen Future
- Dr. Alexander Schauss, author of, Eating For A's
- Howard Lymam, author of, Mad Cowboy
- Kathleen DesMaisons, author of, Potatoes Not Prozac
- Marian Cleeves Diamond, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
- Kenny Ausubel, author of, Seeds of Change and Restoring The Earth
- Michael Jacobson, Ph.D., Editor & Founder of Center For Science In The
Public Interest
- M. Zimmerman, author of, The ADD Nutrition Solution
- E. Hallowell & J. Ratey, author of, Driven to Distraction: Recognizing
and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder From Childhood Through Adulthood
- Doctors and professionals listed in the Healing America's Youth
Fact Sheet.
- Parents and children with real life experiences pertaining to the content
in Healing America's Youth.
Program Summary
Producer's Statement
Facts
Developmental Budget -
available on request
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