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Completed in 2011 Client: WCNY, Cornell University 27:00 minutes

What Works

“What Works?” tells three compelling stories of collaboration between schools, businesses, and students with disabilities who have worked together in a changing economy:

Aurora Pocket Neighborhood

Pocket Neighborhoods are similar to co-housing and small lot cottage development, except smaller in scale and cooperatively owned. which allows for uncomplicated resident management and makes Pocket Neighborhoods easier to place on small urban lots within existing established neighborhoods.

Mooch

This mini mare, named Mooch, is being presented to the surgery service for a problem in her uterus: an abnormal accumulation of fluid.

Hardscrabble Childhood: Growing up Poor in Rural New York

Only kids are seen and heard in the film – the presence of the adults is felt but not shown. We see how they live and hear them describes their hopes and dreams.