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You’re a Storyteller/ Spokesperson

You know how to use stories to bring people together, amplify issues and share information to build power and create change.

Superpowers: Public Speaking, Listening to Others, Effective Communication

You are not afraid to take charge and speak up to get your point across. You are a great person to collaborate with to engage stakeholders and influence decision-makers through compelling storytelling. Count on the Spokesperson to leave a mark.

Storyteller/Spokesperson, Get Started Here:

How to Tell Your Story Guide

Build confidence in your authentic voice and explore resources and tips for honing your public speaking skills.

Storytelling & Public Speaking Guides

Check out our storytelling guides to learn skills and build confidence to make your voice heard!

Strengthen Your Storyteller/Spokesperson Skills

Contact Your Elected Official

It is our representatives’ job to listen to the needs of their constituents. Make your voice heard!
For tips on how to write to your elected officials, check out
this article by the ACLU.

Give Testimony

Put your storytelling skills to the test and educate your elected officials on policy impacting your community.
See
this guide by the ACLUDC for writing and delivering an effective testimony.

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Upcoming Events

November 6, 2024
Partner Events
Baltic Street Wellness Solution works to explore the critical role of social connectedness and meaningful interactions in supporting the recovery experience through a Peer lens. Through their review, we’ve identified the profound impact of isolation stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and the imperative of social distancing, creating a perfect storm of loneliness.The Baltic Street Wellness Solution aims to address the far-reaching and sustained effects of this loneliness, recognizing its potential to derail recovery and expose individuals to trauma and repeated cycles. By convening professional peers, experts and stakeholders, they seek to develop strategies and solutions to mitigate the impact of loneliness and foster resilience in the recovery journey.Symposium GoalsIdentify root causes and dimensions of isolation and loneliness to gain a comprehensive understanding of their multifaceted nature.Redefine ‘community’ to make it scalable and adaptable to diverse dimensions of loneliness, beyond traditional boundaries.Develop proactive interventions leveraging Peer support to address loneliness, grounded in empathy and shared experiences.Advocate for policy reforms that reinforce proactive responses and pave the way for ongoing research and innovation.Establish a robust quality-of-life framework to measure the impact of initiatives, ensuring continuity and effectiveness.To register for this event, click here. 
November 6, 2024
Partner Events
Join the Baltic Street Wellness Solution to explore the critical role of social connectedness and meaningful interactions in supporting the recovery experience through a Peer lens. Through their review, they’ve identified the profound impact of isolation stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and the imperative of social distancing, creating a perfect storm of loneliness.They aim to address the far-reaching and sustained effects of this loneliness, recognizing its potential to derail recovery and expose individuals to trauma and repeated cycles. By convening professional peers, experts and stakeholders, they seek to develop strategies and solutions to mitigate the impact of loneliness and foster resilience in the recovery journey.Symposium GoalsIdentify root causes and dimensions of isolation and loneliness to gain a comprehensive understanding of their multifaceted nature.Redefine ‘community’ to make it scalable and adaptable to diverse dimensions of loneliness, beyond traditional boundaries.Develop proactive interventions leveraging Peer support to address loneliness, grounded in empathy and shared experiences.Advocate for policy reforms that reinforce proactive responses and pave the way for ongoing research and innovation.Establish a robust quality-of-life framework to measure the impact of initiatives, ensuring continuity and effectiveness.To RSVP, click here.