Pittsburgh, PA — November 19, 2024 – Flying Scooter Productions announced today that it has been named Gold Winner in the Community Voice Category, Education, Art & Culture, and Winner of a Bronze Anthem Award for Special Projects in The 4th Annual Anthem Awards. Launched in 2021 by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards honors the purpose & mission-driven work of people, companies and organizations worldwide.

Anthem Winners are selected by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Judges for the 4th Annual Anthem Awards include Janine Brady, Managing Director of Communications, Schmidt Futures, Haven Ley SVP, Program Strategy, Investments and Comms., CSO, Pivotal Ventures, Roma McCaig, Chief Public Affairs and Impact Officer, REI Co-op, Wendy R. Weiser, Vice President, Democracy, Brennan Center for Justice, Brett Peters, Global Lead, TikTok for Good, TikTok, C.D. Glin, President, PepsiCo, Aurora James, Activist and Fashion Designer, Fifteen Percent Pledge, Michelle Waring, Steward for Sustainability and Everyday Good, Tom’s of Maine, Trovon Williams, Sr. Vice President of Marketing & Communications, NAACP, and Singleton Beato, Global EVP, Chief DEI Officer, McCann Worldgroup, and many others.

Flying Scooter Productions is the female-owned and operated global branding agency and film production studio based in Pittsburgh, PA. With more than two decades of brand strategy experience, they leverage their approach to marketing through a business lens to create synergies and shape messaging for internal and external audiences. The intent is to impact through client partnerships, mission-based non-profits and stories silenced by those that fear the truth. “Homelessness in Pittsburgh is at an all-time high, with more than 3,000 homeless children identified in Allegheny County alone. Our work is to educate, engage and inspire action while helping to provide critical resources for kids in need,” said Flying Scooter Productions Co-Owner and Director Jennifer Schlieper. Flying Scooter Productions’ 2024 partnership with the Homeless Children’s Education Fund has helped raise awareness and $250,000 in funds for homeless youth in Allegheny County. These are the second and third Anthem Awards that Flying Scooter Productions has received; the first was for their work with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and conductor Byron Stripling.

“The Finalists of this year’s Anthem Awards are truly inspiring and I am honored to help elevate their impact,” said Anthem Awards General Manager, Patricia McLoughlin. “At this moment, there is a lot of uncertainty in our world, but the tireless and extraordinary efforts of the Anthem Awards community provide hope that a better tomorrow is possible. Thank you to everyone doing this work and making an impact.”

The 4th Annual Anthem Awards was the most competitive season yet with more than 2,300 entries submitted from 34 countries worldwide. By amplifying the voices that spark global change, the Anthem Awards are defining a new benchmark for impactful work that inspires others to take action in their communities. A portion of program revenue is allocated to their grant program, The Anthem Fund.

Watch Flying Scooter Productions’ award-winning short film Homeless Children’s Education Fund – 25 Years: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgJ6CuCPu0A.

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About Flying Scooter Productions:

Established in 2017, Flying Scooter Productions is a female-owned and operated global branding agency and film production studio. With more than two decades of brand strategy experience, they leverage their approach to marketing through a business lens to create synergies and shape messaging for internal and external audiences. 2024 Winner of Best Supplier from Duquesne Light Company, 2024 Anthem Community Voice Award Winner for their Homeless Children’s Education Fund – 25 Years documentary and holding more than twenty-three awards globally, the Scooters have received 7 Film Festival Official Selections for their first-time entry with The Ocean-Five Years including winner of VIFF for Best Documentary. Learn more about Flying Scooter Productions at flyingscooterproductions.com.

About The Anthem Awards:

Launched in 2021 by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards honors the purpose & mission-driven work of people, companies and organizations worldwide. By amplifying the voices that spark global change, we’re defining a new benchmark for impactful work that inspires others to take action in their own communities. The Anthem Awards honors work across seven core causes: Diversity; Equity & Inclusion; Education; Art & Culture; Health; Human & Civil Rights; Humanitarian Action & Services; Responsible Technology; and Sustainability, Environment & Climate. This season’s partners include Ms. Magazine, The Female Quotient, Sustainable Brands, NationSwell, and TheFutureParty. The Awards were founded in partnership with the Ad Council, Born This Way Foundation, Feeding America, Glaad, Mozilla, NAACP, NRDC, WWF, and XQ.

About The Webby Awards:

Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites and Mobile Sites; Video; Advertising; Media & PR; Apps & Software; Social; Podcasts; Games and AI, Metaverse & Virtual. Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received nearly 13,000 entries from all 50 states and over 70 countries worldwide this year. The Webby Awards are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). Sponsors and Partners of The Webby Awards include WP Engine, LinkedIn, Meltwater, NAACP, KPMG, Wall Street Journal, Vox Media, Deadline, AdAge, TechCrunch, The Hollywood Reporter, The Hustle, Morning Brew, Passionfruit, Embedded, Link in Bio, Creator Economy NYC, Creator Spotlight, AIGA, Vote Save America, and The Publish Press.

Find Flying Scooter Productions Online:

Website: flyingscooterproductions.com
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Instagram: @flyingscooterprod
LinkedIn: Flying Scooter Productions