R.I.C.H. Collective
A platform designed for humans to collaborate and put good into the world
Sharing perspectives to change mindsets & transform behaviors.
Welcome to the R.I.C.H. Collective, a cultural landscape where humans are invited to share their experiences with race, identity, culture and heritage within an authentic community of like-minded individuals. Designed to close the gap in the human divide through the art of human connection, the R.I.C.H. Collective invites people across all skill-sets to meet here. Join a group to create a R.I.C.H. Project by way of video, paintings, photography, sounds, and more.
Identify the R.I.C.H. Collective you want to contribute to and prepare to ideate, design, collaborate, produce, share and expand your network for a chance to be seen, heard and experienced across industries.
Scroll to identify and join a collective today.
The Artist’s Collective
Artist’s Collective | R.I.C.H. Canvas
Experience the artist collective and have a chance to collaborate with artists like David Michael Butler. The St. Louis native and Ohio-based artist, has situated himself within the figurative painting tradition and is inspired by the figurative works of traditional painters. Butler's work engages the visual essence of pop/urban culture, placing figures in environments and narratives to provoke dialogue on identity, and his life experiences.
The Photographer’s Collective
Photographer’s Collective | R.I.C.H. Pixels
Whether you’re a self-taught or seasoned photographer, shoot film or digital, join this collective for an opportunity to get your work seen by renowned published photographers, and earn your chance to get your work published in Photo District News (PDN) and more.
The Writer’s Collective
The Writer’s Collective | R.I.C.H. Text
Calling all writers who love the power of sentence structure, the smell of paper and the pain of paper cuts. Join this collective for a chance to work with published authors, journalists and editors who will critique your body of work with a chance to be published in our special print edition and, featured on digital media platforms including vibe.com.
The Musician’s Collective
Musician’s Collective | R.I.C.H. Sounds
Beat-makers, music producers, songbirds and bar droppers! We invite you to join this collective for the chance to connect with musicians, audio engineers and lyricists to collaborate and produce an original song that could land on the soundtrack of someone’s life. Music influencers from Tidal, MTV, REVOLT TV and record labels will make guest appearances in this collective.
Videographers Collective | R.I.C.H. Media
Join this collective for a chance to work with video production professionals from around the world. Here, you and your team will be challenged to produce a 30-60 second campaign on how to have R.I.C.H. Dialogues using our framework. Your work will have the chance to be featured across various media outlets, with the potential to partner with brands to produce a R.I.C.H. campaign.
Three-Month Commitment
For your creativity and comfort, here is what the collective looks like today:
Fill out our form and select a collective to join.
Once you join a collective, you will be teamed with 25 humans to curate R.I.C.H. Content using our framework as a guide.
Each collective will have three months to ideate and produce R.I.C.H. Content.
Collectives will have designated leaders and featured special guests.
Collectives will have bi-weekly meetings, with provided worksheets to guide the process.
Collectives will be virtual, or a hybrid of virtual and in-person experiences, which will launch digitally.
Collectives will have the opportunity to have their work published on our website, social media and partner websites.
Collective projects may be sponsored, in which monetary prizes may be awarded.
Collective members will own the rights to the work they create.
Collective members may be selected to be interviewed on our Care More Podcast™.
During this time of social distancing, we want to help you get connected into a collective. Submit your information below and we’ll email you when registrations open for the next opportunity to join a collective in Fall 2021.