Visual Storytelling

Champion your mission and document your legacy with visual storytelling that shows the real change you’re creating.

Visual Storytelling

How to Find Inclusive Imagery that Strengthens Trust and Helps Your Brand Stand Out

Embrace your communities with inclusive imagery that shows genuine representation. Not sure how? Start with this basic guide.

Visual Storytelling

3 Ways Good Design and Communication Work Together

Explore how design and communication work together to create clear, engaging messages and transform ideas into effective visual stories.

Visual Storytelling

The Importance of Nonprofit Storytelling in Annual Report Design

Nonprofit storytelling can transform your annual report from a static PDF into an engaging narrative that drives action. Keep reading to learn how!

Visual Storytelling

The Power of Nonprofit Visual Storytelling (and How to Make the Most of It)

Tell real stories and make a real impact through effective nonprofit visual storytelling. Here, we talk about all you need to know (and more).

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Where mission-driven design elevates presence, and meaningful work leaves a lasting impact. Biweekly insights on design strategy, visual storytelling, and brand stewardship—delivered with intention.

Acton Circle is a design studio specializing in annual reports. We help nonprofits and foundations strengthening communities turn complex work into donor-ready materials that build belief, drive engagement, and work year-round.

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Every week, Olivia drops thoughtful, behind-the-scenes content drawn from 12+ years of design leadership and hundreds of nonprofit projects. It’s designed to help you show you mean what you say, make donors proud to be part of your story, and create visuals that are unmistakably you.

If you’re figuring out how to tell your story better (or wondering if we’re the right fit to collab), this is where you’ll find the good stuff.

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