Storytelling Workshop A LinkedIn Transformation Grant with the Boys & Girls Club of SF презентация

of SF

Photographer: Dean Ichikawa
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way to communicate world-changing ideas has been through stories.

don’t have the support you need at home…

the family. They rely on you at home to help feed and care for your younger brother and sister.

go to college. So, you’ve taken the most advanced classes you can to do well, but the kids in those classes are different from you.

those courses and getting into a great college and eventually landing a great job?

helps foster young people’s character, personal growth and leadership qualities. It also helps them deliver more effective job and academic interviews.

the youth at the Boys & Girls Club to help them tell their story.

time with the leaders at the Boys & Girls Club of SF. We invested in their development to help lead storytelling workshops at the Club.

entrepreneur and is the CEO of Free Range. Jonah told us the incredible story of his grandfather, who was awarded a bronze star in WWII.

great stories.

where the hero begins
Introduce unfulfilled goals and begin building a turning point (call to adventure)
Use your example

hero from achieving his/her goals
Begin thinking about how the hero can overcome roadblocks
Use your hero as an example

hero overcame roadblocks and fulfilled goals
Use your hero as an example

helping kids with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. Cherie walked us through a Visual Life Map that one of the kids in the CoachArt program designed.

into groups to create our own stories.

named Yow Cheng, who like every women of stature had her feet bound at an early age as a symbol of daintiness.

At the age of 5, however, she rebelled and refused to have her feet bound. She became an outcast in the family and the village. However, one day there was fire in the attic and the only person who could climb the ladder to save the ancestral home was Yow Cheng.

Since that day, she got the respect from her family, her peers and was empowered to accomplish amazing things, her own way and live the life she’s chosen for herself.

Our winning story of the day

at Boys & Girls Club of SF in a series of workshops throughout the year.

Next Play

I called her one morning in January with this idea. She embraced it and was central to pulling this program together.

work inspires us. Thank you for joining us for our first youth storytelling workshop.

Club of SF
Jonah Sachs, CEO of Free Range
Laura Wall Klieves, VP Academy and Marketing, Duarte
Cherie Carter, Director, CoachArt
LinkedIn for Good – for your generosity

LinkedIn Team members – Aurelia Setton, Michelle Kloberdanz, Jill Sida, Shannon Kato, Jordan Wolf, Rajon Tumbokon, Dean Ichikawa, Kayla Rosen, Brett Wallace