The Radius Project explores the impact of imaginative thinkers within a one-mile radius of where you live.

Our films, talks, and tours invite neighbors to discover unseen tapestries of inspiration, innovation, and generosity that enrich your community.

These interactive events reimagine your neighborhood as diverse atmospheres of teaching and learning about people helping people.

Neighbors rediscover the potential of their community from the perspectives of local

Director Robert DiMaio shows audiences films about imaginative thinkers in their communities.

Our screenings connect audiences with proactive people and groups who use imaginative thinking to enhance the local quality of life.

Robert DiMaio at the JCC

Agnes Gunn and Robert DiMaio discuss strategies for meaningful, intergenerational conversations about dynamic thinkers.

Martin Birnbaum and Robert DiMaio at the JCC discuss with the audience how people in Central Park created imaginative teaching and learning opportunities.

Presented at Schools, Libraries, and Community Centers, we archive efforts, activities, and accomplishments that encourage lifelong education.

Our intergenerational discussions explore how empathy, emotional intelligence, and critical thinking transform your community—and beyond.

These free public events are conversation starters about the direct impact of local:

  • Problem Solvers, Educators, and Historians

  • Thought-Partnership Opportunities

  • Mental Wellbeing Resources

  • Local Community Builders

  • Local Environmentalists

  • Local Artists

To learn more about the imaginative people in your neighborhood and the positive achievements of other communities:

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