Digital Story Collection

This is our collection of digital stories produced with the help of Creative Narrations. You can see all of the stories on this page or select the focus of the stories you wish to see.

What the Water Gave Me by Maya Castillo In this personal story describing possible consequences of environmental toxins, Maya tells us about her experiences growing up on the...	Children's Life in Cambodia by Tra Yary, Na Yary, Solid Yary, Chanra Chhean In this parable, recently arrived youth from Cambodia tell the story of how a boy learned to avoid gangs and respect the wisdom of his...	Lean on Me by Harold Clinton When the mayor says no, Harold and his friends come together to organize for a basketball court in their neighborhood.	A Blind Eye to Domestic Violence by Jeffrey Jean-Pierre Jeffrey tells a story about a seldomly discussed topic, teen dating violence.
The Arsenic & The Crab by Natasha Freidus Tasha tells how she learned about the dangers that toxins in toys presented to her baby.	Nablus, a City of LIfe and Death by Mohammed Sawalha Mohammed calls for peace as he tells the story of a young student's senseless killing.	Stolen Memories by Gemma Drouhard In Stolen Memories, Gemma keeps her audience riveted with the surprising story of her grandmother and her lifelong tobacco habit. She...	Ghetto Born Child by Tyshaunda Hasberry Tye talks about how her community defines success and her decision to become a teacher in urban schools.
To Every Child by Sidmarie Sidmarie tells how she became motivated to become a teacher after witnessing the injustice many youth of color experience in the public...	You Can Change by Esther Mullenax "Esther created this story as part of the Better Questions, Better Decisions Voter Education Initiative prior to the 2004 elections. In it...	Where is the Help we Need? by Renee Harding Renee Harding created this story about her recovery from substance abuse as part of the Better Questions, Better Decisions Voter Education...	Our Babies Health by Laura Felix Laura Felix created this story as part of the Better Questions, Better Decisions Voter Education Initiative prior to the 2004 elections....
Understanding Breast Changes: A Radio Show from Alaska's Arctic by Kathy Briant Kathy describes a radio show that was planned and implemented in October 2007 to provide information about breast health & breast...	So Tired by Kathleen Perez Fatigue can have a serious effect on our health. Kathleen remembers how tired her father always was after working three jobs to support...	Just Think About It by Eddie Abraham As an AmeriCorps member, Eddie's work is to encourage kids in Alaska to stay away from alcohol. In this story, he shares his own...	De Sinaloa by Edgar Lopez Edgar remembers the serious health issues that his family faced in Sinaloa, Mexico. He connects those experiences with his current work at...
Si Se Puede by Teresa Moreno Teresa tells a story about her decision to get her GED. Although she was afraid that she was too old to go back to school, she found a...	Bad Choices by Aderian Fair Aderian tells how his problems with his family led to bad decisions and breaking the law.	Fast Forward by Cindie James This was the first project of many, in which Cindie reflects on the value of the GED program she works with, YouthBuild. After creating...	Creating Sacred Learning Space by Project Hope Char and Anna tell the story of how they transformed the physical space where they teach their adult education classes. The story reveals...
La Ropa Sucia Se Lava en Casa by Melissa Melissa bravely discusses her family's battle with depression and the need to break the silence around this issue in her culture.	Reflections on Chemotherapy: Laura's Journey by Laura J. Revels After being diagnosed with Cancer, Laura was unable to find stories by other Native women who had undergone treatment. She tells the story...	Lucky Me by Christine Loredo Christine was born lucky, in the year of the rabbit. She tells of how this luck has followed her from growing up in the Phillipines to...

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