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Established in 1992, Manhattan Neighborhood Network is a media learning, production, and distribution hub that promotes creative expression, independent voices and community engagement.Our vision is to empower local voices and diverse views.At MNN, we value:Access — Providing community members with access to the media education, production and distribution resources available at MNN.Collaboration — Working with community producers, nonprofits, and other independent media organizations to bring original stories and perspectives to local and global audiences.Community — Participating as an organic part of the community we serve and supporting the work of local nonprofits, civic groups, and independent content creators.Empowerment — Building the media knowledge and skills of MNN's constituents, particularly those whose voices are underrepresented in the media, to allow them to be heard in the public sphere.Freedom of Expression — The right of all people to freely express their opinions, views, and ideas in an equitable, respectful and safe environment.Diversity & Inclusion — Celebrating differences, and respecting and serving people of all backgrounds and personal identities.Quality Programming — Authentic voices and quality programming that expresses the lived experiences, unique perspectives and interests of each person.Sustainability — Ensuring sustainable practices in all programs and services so that future generations will benefit from having access to high-quality media education, production and distribution services and facilities.