Storytelling for Change
Sat, Aug 04
|Impact Hub Boston
Harness the power of storytelling to the work of leadership. Public Narrative is a world-renowned course also taught at Harvard University. Join us to deepen your leadership practice, connect with inspiring change-makers, and learn how to craft your own Story of Self, Us, and Now.
Time & Location
Aug 04, 2018, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Impact Hub Boston, 50 Milk St, Boston, MA 02110, USA
About the event
What are you called to do, and why? Who are your people, and what are their values? How do we call our people to act with us on the urgent issues we face now? These three questions combine to frame the craft of Public Narrative, a leadership practice rooted in community organizing and values-based communication.
The past few weeks have shown yet more violence against immigrants, youth, and communities of color in the US -- with conditions growing increasingly uncertain and urgent we have decided to come together to combat this crisis. As a way to respond to this moment of uncertainty, The Arc of Change, a Boston-based leadership training organization, is offering a Public Narrative workshop to enable community members to articulate values and call others into purposeful, collective action.
The craft of Public Narrative engages both the “head” and “heart,” as narrative can uniquely instruct and inspire —…