Vince Pagan has extensive experience in teaching, curating, and facilitating workshops focused on storytelling, sexual health, identity and fundraising. His teaching roles include working with youth and senior citizens through various Chicago organizations such as For Youth Inquiry, Victory Gardens, 2nd Story Company, and Goodman Theatre. He also currently serves as Project and Operations Manager for Morten Group, LLC and previously chaired the Youth Hospitality Suite for the Creating Change Conference.
Vince Pagan has extensive experience in teaching, curating, and facilitating workshops focused on storytelling, sexual health, identity and fundraising. His teaching roles include working with youth and senior citizens through various Chicago organizations such as For Youth Inquiry, Victory Gardens, 2nd Story Company, and Goodman Theatre. He also currently serves as Project and Operations Manager for Morten Group, LLC and previously chaired the Youth Hospitality Suite for the Creating Change Conference.
Vince Pagan has extensive experience in teaching, curating, and facilitating workshops focused on storytelling, sexual health, identity and fundraising. His teaching roles include working with youth and senior citizens through various Chicago organizations such as For Youth Inquiry, Victory Gardens, 2nd Story Company, and Goodman Theatre. He also currently serves as Project and Operations Manager for Morten Group, LLC and previously chaired the Youth Hospitality Suite for the Creating Change Conference.
4857 N. Lawndale Chicago, IL vincentpagan1@gmail.com 321.746.9882
teaching experience For Youth Inquiry/Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health Company Member August 2016 - Present Teaches peer youth-led workshops for grade school and high school age students and adult educators and school administratorswith focuses on sexual health, orientation and identity Produces GRAY, one of three devised public performance pieces to be developed for performance in May 2017 by a cohort of teaching artists from the FYI cadre Victory Gardens Curator August 2015 Curated and developed four pre-show spoken word performances in collaboration with groups of four Chicago-area poets 2nd Story Company Member/Curator August 2012 Present Curates or co-curates evenings of stories with three to ve tellers around a central theme. Process includes a two-month period of group curation meetings, editing and giving feedback on rewrites, and preparing tellers to work with a directors. Stories range from 8-12 minutes. Member of 2nd Story Company, sitting member of programming committee, and occasional emcee of events Goodman Theatre Teaching Artist August 2012 - August 2014 Worked as an assistant teaching artist for six-week PlayBuild program, recording notes and co-facilitating activities with a team of six teaching artists for eighty high school students Facilitated bilingual GeNarrations program session with a group of 12 senior citizens in Chicagos Pilsen neighborhood. Morten Group, LLC Teaching Artist August 2012 Present Facilitated workshops focused on the role of fundraising in philanthropic activity and organizational fundraising Facilitated storytelling workshops with incarcerated women in collaboration with a Morten Group client organization Developing storytelling campaign with Buffalo, NY community foundation in order to highilight the stories of undocumented young people