COMMIT We COMMIT to BE an ACTIVE part of the SOLUTION to ERADICATE RACIAL INJUSTICE. We are long overdue for a massive shift of collective consciousness to transform hearts, minds, and habits of purposeful people and beyond to end racism – from protests to policy. This is not a black problem, but a structural […]
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of you have been that for me. And even more moving, is seeing each of you be that for one another. Over the past three – four years we’ve evolved from event to community and movement. HATCH […]
HATCH SPENDS 1000 HOURS FINDING & CURATING 100 PEOPLE IN THE ROOM WITH THE INTENTION THAT THE RESULTS WILL IMPACT THE LIVES OF 100 MILLION. Dr. Sylvia Earle came to HATCH at Moonlight Basin in Big Sky, Montana last fall, two weeks after appearing on the cover of TIME Magazine. Watch Time’s short video […]
FRIDAY, MARCH 16 2018 at The RIALTO THEATRE. Get ready for a mind dazzling multi-media masterpiece with interwoven music, stories, film, live theatre, and poetry with seamless transitions. Featuring Kimberley Motley’s inspiring fight to bring identity back to women around the world, with performances by members of the HATCH network, Paul Durham, Steve Connell, […]
Founded in 2004, HATCH connects people to resources and a global network to accelerate solutions to global challenges. HATCH is anchored by: Two annual, curated HATCH Summits – Carefully selected social impact leaders, influencers, inventors, technologists, CEOs, designers, artists, and more NextGen Program – The world is being inherited by a resilient generation of intelligent, […]
THE CHALLENGE: Design the School of the Future. 45 students from diverse disciplines, majors, and colleges. 15 faculty from diverse disciplines, majors, and colleges. 15 HATCH Alum mentors 1.5 Days 8 Proposed Solutions Video Highlights Recap from HATCHedu @ DSEL MSU: WHAT WAS THE IMPACT? HATCH.edu was a transformative experience for both our students and […]
On February 25th of this year HATCHer Richard Whitney, as part of the Spark team, launched a Kickstarter campaign for a ground-breaking invention, The Electron, “a tiny development kit for creating cellular-connected electronics projects and products.. Imagine a cellular-connected Arduino, but with a more powerful processor and a SIM card. It also comes with Spark’s […]
In 2013, Philip Sheppard (a renowned composer), Tanya Thompson (Head of Inventor Relations for toy company Think Fun), and Parker Thomas (an education curriculum innovator), and David Yakos (product designer and co-owner of Salient Technologies) met at HATCH. Over the next four days they connected through constructed creative exercises and fireside chats. Along the […]
Climate change can be a daunting topic to approach. The scope and complexities of the issue can often prove to be overwhelming, rather than engaging. Fortunately, some of the preeminent creative minds of our generation are choosing to educate and inspire our society into action. HATCHer DJ Spooky (aka Paul Miller) is choosing to do […]
Not Impossible has a fairly ambitious goal – even by HATCH standards. They aim to literally remove the word “impossible” when considering solutions to some of the world’s (yes, world’s) most pressing and often complicated problems. And this is no think tank; as their website describes, “Not Impossible makes DIY, accessible, tech-based solutions for people […]
The Montana Film Office pitches Big Sky Country as “the ultimate location” for many of the same reasons we choose to locate HATCH here: there’s a certain magic in the open horizons, soaring peaks, and tranquility that can’t be replicated elsewhere. But, there’s another reason film makers from all over the world choose Montana to […]
We may be accustomed to seeing HATCH covered in publications covering inspiring creativity and conscious culture, but lately HATCH is showing up in Forbes; one of the highest profile business and financial journals in the world. That’s because renowned business leadership writer/executive on-boarding expert George Bradt took part in HATCH 2014; and loved what he experienced. […]
2014 HATCH Alum Kobi Yamada was recently awarded a Gold Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY). The IPPY awards celebrate authors and illustrators from around the world, and are intended to bring increased recognition to the thousands of exemplary independent, university, and self-published titles published each year. Huge congratulations go out to Kobi and illustrator […]
“…you’re really conscious and at the same time not conscious at all. You kind of let it drift off and float off. It’s kind of a tricky thing. I think that’s why it attracts creative people. They’ve got the right brain and left brain thing kind of merging, I think.” That was Michael Keaton […]
2005 HATCH alum Jeff Bridges is an Academy Award®-winning actor, a musician, a photographer and a philanthropist. For the last 30 years, he has also been a leading anti-hunger activist and advocate for children. According to the national organization Feeding America, “15.8 million children under 18 in the United States live in households where […]
In March, ORIGIN Magazine confirmed what we all know: HATCH brings together some of the most influential and inspirational creative minds from around the globe. ORIGIN, a magazine that regularly covers some of the most iconic creatives of our generation, named four HATCHers on its Top 100 Creatives list. HATCH Founder Yarrow Kraner, philanthropist, social […]
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