Design for Social GOOD Chief Creative Officer Najlah Feanny Hicks gave a keynote speech at the National Press Photographers Northern Short Course convention this week, talking about how photography and video can be a catalyst for change in the nonprofit sector.

Hundreds of industry professionals, photojournalists and college students attended the three day conference, listening to speakers and attending workshops.

The list of speakers included Washington Post Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Michael Williamson, Miami Herald photojournalist Carl-Phillippe Juste, Four-time Kentucky Photographer of the Year David Stephenson and renowned photojournalist David Burnett.

To read more about the conference, Kirsten Aguilar wrote an opinion piece on Ms. Feanny’s presentation, published in The Spartan Daily.