8 complete strangers tell their life stories. Watch what happens next.
Learn how the Story Exchange inspired one high school student to turn his empathy into action.
Our friends at Freethink recently captured a story exchange between longstanding N4 partners University Heights High School in the Bronx, NY and The Reality Poets, a collective of truth-telling artists with a shared mission to spread a message of resilience and healing.
Get to know their stories and learn how the experience inspired one student to turn his empathy into action. Watch now!
Special thanks to Stand Together Foundation for making this video possible.
Learn how the Story Exchange inspired one high school student to turn his empathy into action.
Ilustrator Eimear McNally captures the lessons, learning, and bonding that happened during this 8-week project between prisoners at Mountjoy and college students. In partnership with Gaisce -The President’s Award.
Not everything that is faced can be changed; but nothing can be changed until it is faced. – James Baldwin…
“The eight of us gathered together again…We knew what was coming: we would tell our stories to each other, and in the process, get a glimpse of each other’s lives.”
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