Social Change | Kyle Chowning

The homeless in Haiti need YOU

Posted on12. Feb, 2010 by Kyle.

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The results of the earthquake in haiti are staggering. Thousands of people are dead. Millions of people are homeless. For those who were fortunate enough to survive the destruction of their homes, they’ve flocked to large fields setting up slum-like living areas made of sticks and sheets. Again, sticks and sheets. While hope is on [...]

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Tweet Toffee Giveaway

Posted on08. Feb, 2010 by Kyle.

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Update: I’m giving away 1/2lb of Toffee to the first 5 people to place an order and leave a comment on this post. Today, I am launching a new series called Entrepreneur Spotlight. It’s where I will highlight a brand, company or idea that I’ve stumbled upon along the way that I want you, my [...]

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Introducing Halogen TV

Posted on19. Oct, 2009 by Kyle.

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Over the past two years, I’ve had the privilege and opportunity to be part of a team that is building a television network from the ground up. No this isn’t a one show. No this isn’t a local station. It’s a full-fledged television network, distributed across the country in over 12+ million homes (and growing). [...]

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Don’t just take pictures, give them

Posted on09. Oct, 2009 by Kyle.

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In August of this year, I sat down with Jeremy Cowart, a well-known and respect photographer, and we shared a meal while he told me about this idea he had. He wanted to rally photographers across Nashville, and maybe even the US, to come together on 12/12/09 and give portraits to people who were unable [...]

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Finding a new church

Posted on24. Jul, 2009 by Kyle.

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Over the past six months, I’ve been chewing on a business concept that I am beginning to vet out. It has to do with simplifying how people find a new church. To become more educated on the process, I’ve put together a quick survey that aims to understand what and why this process is so [...]

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Need 2 Pairs of Shoes, Please

Posted on16. Dec, 2008 by Kyle.

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My friends at Soles4Souls recently launched a campaign to raise 50,000 pairs of shoes for those who have never, I repeat, never had them before. While the goal is daunting, please don’t focus on the 50,000. Focus on the 2 for $5. Yep. INVEST $5 and GIVE 2 pairs of shoes…today. In case you’re thinking, [...]

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Buy shoes, make a difference

Posted on10. Nov, 2008 by Kyle.

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Yesterday at church, this challenge was given: “This Holiday season, go without your luxuries so that others can have their necessities.” As the downturn of the economy affects each of us in our own unique ways, one thing that stands true for most of us is that there are luxuries that we still afford because [...]

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Poverty

Posted on15. Oct, 2008 by Kyle.

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All across the world, poverty ceases the ability for people to function in a fair and equable manner. They’re often forced to live in conditions that we would think are inconceivable by today’s standards. This isn’t about comparison, but about awareness. The Holiday season is coming upon us quickly. As you plan your calendar and [...]