KiraKira Institute
a social impact lab that helps communities shine—turning hope, imagination, and justice into tools for change
Our Pillars
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Hope
Light Work ✨
We illuminate brilliance and build hope through imagination and creativity.
- Strategic planning rooted in justice and community priorities
- Creative tools like zines, games, and storytelling kits
- Curricula & media to support classrooms and campaigns
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Shadow
Shadow Work 🌑
We confront broken systems and surface hard truths with research and reflection.
- Community research rooted in lived experience and co-creation
- Power mapping and narrative audits to expose systemic barriers
- Evaluation frameworks to measure justice and sustainability impact
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Play
Play Work 🎮
We design playful spaces to prototype change and imagine just futures.
- Game jams & design labs for climate, civic, and justice issues
- Interactive toolkits that make complex systems accessible
- Youth-led programs centered on creativity and leadership
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Bridge
Bridge Work 🌉
We connect people, movements, and generations to spark collective action.
- Coalition building across grassroots, academia, and policy
- Youth mobilization with intergenerational leadership pathways
- Advocacy storytelling for campaigns, fundraising, and public voice