iLab: Communications Create Connection: Authentic Storytelling

Description

Stories are powerful tools for connection, advocacy, and change – especially when they reflect Independent Living values and lived experience. This combined training brings together foundational learning and hands-on practice to help participants develop authentic, impactful stories. Participants will explore the key elements of effective storytelling and learn practical tools for communicating impact through lived experience and narratives. Through guided practice and peer feedback, participants will refine their messages and leave with stories they can immediately use in their work.

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