“Bonnie was not only a master behind the camera but also a true professional who made me feel comfortable. The entire time I felt I was having a conversation, not an interview and I was encouraged when I realized she identify with many of my life experiences and struggles.”
Pilot Participants
“My session was amazing. Bonnie created a relaxed environment and connected with me. On a human level. What I enjoy the most was the Comfortable feeling I had during the Interview. The interview felt more like a conversation rather than an interview where it could be intimidating. I did not feel intimidated at all.”
Pilot Participants
“I think my session was wonderful. I was able to reflect on my background and make different connections with Bonnie as we worked through the details of my story that is not always easy to share. I enjoyed how warm and personable Bonnie was and how many different parallel experiences were spoken about. I would definitely encourage others to participate in the project."”
Pilot Participants
“It was great , I loved everything about it , el proyecto, I think will have a great impact in our Hispanic community , and in the process I got to know Ms. Bonnie and her story as well...it felt like a regular conversation, relax and just talking it was awesome.”
Pilot Participants
“It was fantastic! I’m so glad I had the opportunity to share my part of the story. Bonnie’s warmth and welcoming nature made it easy to open up to her.”
Pilot Participants
“Participating in this project was a wonderful experience! The session went very well, and I especially enjoyed the opportunity to reflect on and share stories from my childhood—it felt meaningful and nostalgic. Everything was seamless, and I wouldn’t change a thing about the process. I would definitely encourage others to take part in this incredible project. It’s a beautiful way to connect, share, and preserve our stories!”
Pilot Participants
“My session went without issues. Bonnie met me where it was essential to me; this alone made it easier to share my story, since I was in a comfortable space. I enjoyed the entire session, but I enjoyed how comfortable Bonnie made me feel and how easy it was to share my story. The photo session was fun as well.”
Pilot Participants
“It was a great experience. I was worried and scared but it was a lot easier than what I was expecting it to be. It was like talking to a friend i haven't seen in a long time. Very easygoing!”
“Through my lens, I capture not just images, but the stories of resilience and beauty that inspire us all to rise together.”