Development summary Visual art, illsutration, research, information gather and analysis, writing content, developing information webpages (project index and focused pages)
The diverse differences project celebrates achievers and role models with hidden differences.
This project is a balance of the awareness subjects and topics. Unlike general awareness project "Diverse Achievers" provides a positive angle, focusing on positive role models and achievers with hidden differences (Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Social Anxiety)
This is presented with 7 categories areas * Combined Achievers * Professional and Selected Occupation * Management and entrepreneurs * Arts & Music * Entertainment and Media * Sports * Community & Politics
Also, a specialised version of the project is online for each of the hidden differences conditions. Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Social Anxiety) Also, they are diverse editions online focusing on women and multicultural people with hidden differences.
Creative The project is presented using an illustration design that is made up of a family of pictorials that covers individual examples of achievements.
The concept is designed to be flexible and adaptable. For example, a focused version of the illustration can be adjusted to the category areas of the project. Also, the colour palette was modified to a particular colour-coded system, linked to the individual conditions and diverse areas.
You can view the project on the Plus Value Awareness Website
You can view the project on the Plus Value Awareness Website
Plus Value Awareness The Plus Value awareness initiative is a family of projects, information & campaigns about challenges understanding and awareness for people with invisible difficulties, to see a more human rather than medical aspects and to promote and to educate a better sense of value. Eventually to develop this awareness initiative to provide in the future potential services, products and social mission activities as part of the umbrella identity Aware+Vision
The words hidden differences are describing independent people which live with specific neurological difficulties or Anxiety which is not noticed. This is associated with moderate or mild psychological and learning-related conditions. (including a mild form of autism through to Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD & Social Anxiety).
So far Plus Value Awareness has supported around 20 events within 12 months. Supported events including International Women's Day, World Autism Day, Autism Awareness Month, Mental Health Awareness Week, Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Loneliness Awareness Week, World Day for Cultural Diversity, ADHD Awareness Month, Dyslexia Awareness Weeks, Dyspraxia Awareness Month, Hate Crime Awareness Week, Black History Month, Invisible Disabilities Week, Anti-Bullying Awareness Week, Give Us a Break Campaign, International Day of Happiness, International Day of Disabilities, World Human Rights Day.
Keith Mckenzie With a background in Art & Design (including Graphic Design & Digital art) and a participant in the music film documentary, events & record label project King Of the Beats including filming and behind the scene preparations. Also has been involved with providing awareness projects, campaigns & information for 20 years with the Awareness brand Plus Value Awareness along with Differences Originals. Also are involved with salsa classes and events including participating at a major salsa dancing conventions at Birmingham NEC