CARIMAC Times 2016: The JREAM Edition Journalists Reviving Awareness of what Matters | Page 7

Off The Page “I am a person who is very optimistic. I believe the smallest things can make the biggest difference. Writing these stories brought me on a long journey. I met some interesting people, travelled to places I have never been and spent long hours trying to bring these stories to life. I did it all because I know these stories will burn in the hearts of those who read them and inspire change.” Tamara Smith Keshauna Nichols “As we share our hard work with you — ‘reviving awareness of what matters’ — it is my hope that it will be as informative and educational for you as it has been for me. And that, now, having involved you in this experience, your conscience will be pricked enough to propel you to action. We all have a social responsibility, and together we can bring about change.” 3