PROJECT OVERVIEW
Affordable housing is a challenge that touches everyone, but in Hays, KS, it’s becoming increasingly urgent. Many residents face rising costs, limited options, and uncertainty about the future.
The Cost of a Dream explores this issue through the eyes of local leaders and community members, highlighting the real human impact behind the statistics. The 30-min documentary blends personal stories and community insight to create meaningful conversations within our community
Oucomes & Impact
-Aired on PBS and reached 65K+ viewers across platforms
-Recognized by the Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
-Sparked community conversation around housing access and solutions
Awards: 1st Place Kansas Association of Broadcasters for Best Documentary & Best Promotional Announcement

BTS of interview conducted with the Executive Director of Grow Hays