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October 8, 2020 News by Mary Chapman

Same But Different Asks Public to Vote on ‘Glimmer of Hope’ Calendar Photos

Same But Different, a nonprofit U.K. group that uses art for social change, is inviting people to choose their favorite photographs in a calendar contest to heighten awareness of rare diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The organization’s panel of judges has pared the number of contest submissions…

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