Standing Up: Showing Kids Another Way
If a town could be said to hit rock bottom, Austin, Indiana did so this year. The drug abuse problem […]
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Restorative Narrative Fellowship
Fellows meet at University of Missouri to explore Restorative Narrative genre
This past weekend, ivoh’s Restorative Narrative Fellows met for dinner and a day-long dialogue and training workshop at the University of Missouri’s Reynolds
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The case for Restorative Narrative: a strength-based storytelling genre that can improve media coverage
The phrase ‘future of journalism’ is often uttered in media circles these days—and understandably so. Everyone wants to learn how
How ivoh’s Restorative Narrative Fellowship restored a reporter’s faith in storytelling
When I attended my first Images and Voices of Hope Summit last summer, I didn’t know what to expect. I
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Highlights from ivoh’s first Restorative Narrative Fellowship
For the past two years, Images & Voices of Hope has studied a storytelling genre that we call Restorative Narrative — stories
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ivoh fellow Heidi Shin on why a young Liberian refugee, educated in America, chooses to move back ‘home’
Mercy Krua and her son Jefferson are having a disagreement. It’s about whether he should move back home. We’re sitting
A Prayer for Winton Terrace: Chapter Five: Salvation
Nikki Steele sits at the far end of a cafeteria-style table, her 14-year-old daughter LaQuita perched on the sill
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A Prayer for Winton Terrace: Chapter Four: The Poverty Mindset
When LaMonica Sherman started her job as an advocate at Cincinnati’s St. Vincent de Paul Society in 2000, she
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A Prayer for Winton Terrace: Chapter Three: The Turning Point
LaMonica Sherman knew something wasn’t right with her life. At 22, she had a baby with no partner, a
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A Prayer for Winton Terrace: Chapter Two: The Hard Way
When LaMonica Sherman was seven years old, she stood behind a tree stump pulpit behind the parking lot of
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