Laura Kandel

Co-founder & Executive Director of Operations @Hudsy

Kingston, NY, US

HUDSY\'s mission is to strengthen, engage, and connect with the community through the power of film and storytelling with the goal of highlighting and elevating the incredibly diverse voices and spirit of the Hudson Valley in order to create positive social change and foster mutual understanding and respect. HUDSY achieves this by telling the stories of, preserving, and archiving the culture of the Hudson Valley online and in person.Online we aggregate HUDSY Originals and works from other creatives in the region on the free streaming service HUDSY TV. In-person we host a robust schedule of community screenings and events. Additionally, we train the next generation of community storytellers through their apprentice program.