Discover Your Voice Through Media Arts

The Multi-Media Training Institute (MMTI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded by Lyn Dyson. Since 1982, MMTI has empowered youth and young adults in Washington, D.C.—especially East of the River—through media arts education. By providing hands-on training in video production, journalism, and digital marketing, we help young people build confidence, develop essential skills, and turn their creativity into opportunities.

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January 24, 2026

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February 20206

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"Empowering DC's youth and adults with cutting-edge media arts training, financial literacy, and job placement. The organization's innovation supports Cultural Heritage through live performances and documentaries."


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Exclusive Benefits for Our Plays

and Events

As a Friend of MMTI, you’ll enjoy a behind-the-scenes experience and special perks,

If you become friends with us now, you can enjoy free or discounted online viewing!

✅ Free Complimentary Tickets to our plays and events
👕 Exclusive MMTI T-Shirt
🍽️ Meal Provided during events
🎭 Hands-On Experience – Assist behind the scenes as an usher or backstage crew

🎟️ Priority Event Reservations for exclusive access

🎓 One Free Workshop of your choice for the 2025 Summer Workshop

 

Core Workshops:

Video Production

Technical Theatre

Digital Graphics

Personal Development

Podcast Journalism

Financial Literacy

Arts Administration

DJ for Math and STEM

💙 Support Our Youth & Young Adults Training Program
Donation: $120 one-time or $10/month

 

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