Graduation day joy! Center for Story & Witness scholars and workshop leaders at the close of our 2025 testimonial writing workshop at FreeFrom in Los Angeles, CA.

This #GivingTuesday, Support our Center for Story & Witness Scholarship Fund and give the gift of change. 

What makes our work at Center for Story & Witness possible? Our deeply committed team. The inspired and inspiring community of writers, activists and artists who take part in our award-winning, trauma-informed testimonial writing workshops and narrative advocacy trainings.

And supporters and partners like you.

To date, over 1400 writers from across 4 continents have taken part in our writing program for survivors of and witnesses to gender-based violence and other human rights violations who are ready to write and speak truth to power. 

Over 32,000 rising and established activists, allies, and leaders from across the globe have taken part in our Center for Story & Witness narrative advocacy trainings, which were created for those seeking to think in new ways about the power, purpose, and ethics of storytelling. 

During the coming year, Center for Story & Witness seeks provide 250 new scholarships to survivors of social injustices waiting to take part in our award-winning programming. But we cannot do it without you. 

So please, support our Center for Story & Witness Scholarship Fund this #GivingTuesday. Every $1750 raised will allow us to provide a full, two-day scholarship to an emerging writer or advocate ready to use their voice, face and story to create a more safe, just and joyful world.

Thanks, in advance, for giving the gift of change.

We're setting our 2026 programming schedule now. To bring a writing workshop or narrative advocacy training to your community or NGO, email aimee@storyandwitness.org