Everything we do is guided by our MISSION STATEMENT
To combat a decline in community connection and engagement
by fostering skilled storytellers who
bridge divides, spark dialogue, and build stronger communities
through the power of narrative.
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Provide a Means for Increased Social Interaction
Guild events encourage face-to-face interactions, fostering a sense of community.
Facilitate Empathy Development Between People
Comforting others highlights the ability of stories to cultivate empathy.
Promote Active Participation in Community Events
Gets diverse groups of people working together on community events.
Help Strengthen Community Bonds
Shared narratives create a sense of belonging and strengthen relationships.
Create Enhanced Cultural Appreciation
We showcase diverse cultures, fostering appreciation and respect.
Cultivate Improved Communication Skills
Guild workshops and training sessions enhance communication abilities within the community.
Foster Increased Civic Engagement
We inspire civic involvement and activism through impactful narratives.
Encourage Collaborative Problem-Solving
Guild initiatives encourage collaboration and brainstorming to address community challenges.
We Strive to Reduce Social Isolation
Our events provide opportunities for individuals to connect and combat isolation.
Create an Enhanced Sense of Identity
When we gather our shared stories reinforce community identity and pride.
Promote a Positive Emotional Community Impact
Our inspiring and uplifting stories contribute to a positive emotional atmosphere in the community.
Provide a Means of Bridging Generation Gaps
Storytelling bridges generational divides by sharing experiences and wisdom.
Create a Heightened Awareness of Local Issues
Storytellers bring attention to local issues, encouraging community action and solutions.
Fostering a Spirit of Creativity and Innovation
Guild initiatives inspire creativity and innovative thinking within the community.
Improved Mental Health and Well-being
Storytelling improves memory, empathy, and connection, fostering imagination and emotional well-being.
Strengthened Sense of Community Identity
Guild activities align with our community goals, reinforcing a sense of purpose and unity.