Every voice carries a world. Find the story you want to tell, shape it with care, and share it in a space where people listen deeply.
A place for every voice
StoryCenter brings people together to create and share personal stories. Through hands-on workshops and thoughtful partnerships, we foster reflection, connection, creativity, and joy.
Get to know usWhat we do
From a first spark of an idea to a story shared with the world, we create experiences grounded in listening and care.
Learn by making
Find a story you want to tell and bring it to life with a supportive group.
Explore workshops ↗Many voices, many worlds
Meet the storytellers and perspectives created in our workshops.
Listen to stories ↗Stories in action
Bring lived experience into research, education, health, and advocacy.
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Made together, remembered togetherA space to be heard
We believe storytelling can help us notice what connects us. In our workshops, storytellers are met with expert guidance, individualized feedback, and a community ready to listen.
Reflection
Make space to find the story only you can tell.
Connection
Listen with curiosity, empathy, and care.
Creativity
Shape words, images, and sound into a story.
A journey made together
Every storytelling process is different. Our facilitators are there to support each storyteller, step by thoughtful step.
Reflect on a moment, memory, or idea that is asking to be told.
Discover the heart of your narrative with feedback and encouragement.
Explore images, sound, and simple video tools to bring the story to life.
Offer your story to a community and make room for others in return.
Learn by making
Interactive, hands-on production experiences bring storytellers together to reflect, create, and learn.
All workshops
Explore the building blocks of a personal story and discover how words, images, and sound work together.
Explore the workshop ↗Stories have a place everywhere
We work with organizations and institutions to design story projects for research, education, public health, training, advocacy, and cultures of belonging.
Explore custom servicesListen to participant stories
Each story begins with one person choosing to share. Take a moment to listen with care.
Visit the story collection
by Deidre Johnson
by Darius Gray
by Ying Weerasa
by Molly Miller
The images shown are illustrative demo imagery. Story names and creators are listed on StoryCenter’s public homepage.
The heart of the work
Every story is an invitation
to listen a little closer.
We believe that when people share their stories and listen to one another, connection becomes possible.
Learn about our approach
Expert facilitators. A community that listens.Guidance at every step
Our facilitators support every storyteller as they connect with a story, shape a narrative, and explore visual design and video editing. Participants are encouraged to support one another along the way.
Meet the facilitatorsYour story belongs here
Join a public workshop or start a conversation about a custom project for your community or organization.
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