Storytelling

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Volunteer for 15-25 hours | over 1-2 weeks | Evenings & Weekend

• A compelling narrative, or set of short stories that hold the attention of the Organization's reader and convey their message
• Persuasive copy that can be used in appeals to donors, annual reports, and grant applications
• Popular examples: Organization's founding story; a program achievement or milestone; a look back at the past few years, etc.

• Excellent writing and communications expertise
• Familiarity with narrative writing and storytelling
• Ability to conduct interviews and synthesize information
• Sample writing that you can share with an Organization

• Prep: Information gathering
  • Volunteer Manager and Professional discuss the objectives of the project and key audiences
  • Volunteer Manager provides Professional with relevant communications materials (annual reports, white papers, brochures)
• Milestone 1: Storytelling framework
  • Professional presents and discusses primary story angle(s) to the Volunteer Manager
  • Volunteer Manager facilitates interviews between Professional and individuals willing to share their story
• Milestone 2: Document creation
  • Volunteer Manager provides Professional with up to two rounds of feedback
• Milestone 3: Wrap-up
  • Professional submits final version of story or stories