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Stories Matter!

Events & A Podcast That Celebrate Life Stories

At Memories In Writing Foundation, we believe that every story matters. That’s why the Stories Matter! initiative includes both our in-person storytelling events and podcast—offering meaningful ways for individuals to reflect, connect, and inspire others.

📅 Join a Stories Matter! Event Near You

Stories Matter! events bring communities together to share stories, listen to others, and celebrate the power of personal experiences.

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At every Stories Matter! event, participants are invited to:

  • Share their story or listen as others reflect on life’s meaningful moments

  • Receive a free Do-It-Yourself Memoir Workbook or digital access code—while supplies last

  • Participate in memory-sharing activities

  • Nominate themselves—or someone they admire—for a future Stories Matter! podcast episode

​Host a Stories Matter! event

  • Invite us to your location for a 30–45 minute guided storytelling session designed to spark reflection, connection, and inspiration among participants.

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Sponsor A Stories Matter! event?

​Sponsor a Stories Matter! event 

  • Help us bring these powerful storytelling experiences to senior centers, care communities, and local organizations — one meaningful gathering at a time.

Event Sponsor – 1 Event: $50  | 4 Events: $150 | Annual Events: $500

  • Recognition at the event (verbal or signage)

  • Option to provide a brochure, flyer, or small giveaway

  • Logo featured on our website for 12 months

Sponsorship Amount (select one):
$50
$150
$500

🎯Contribute To The Stories Matter! Events Q2 Campaign

We’re currently fundraising in Quarter 2 to bring our free Stories Matter! storytelling events to life in Quarter 3. Your tax-deductible gift helps us continue offering meaningful moments of connection and reflection at senior centers, veteran organizations, and community spaces. With your support, more individuals can share cherished memories and build lasting connections.

​How Your Generosity Drives Our Mission

  • With just $10, you can empower one individual to participate fully in a Stories Matter! event, providing them with a free printed DIY memoir workbook or an online journaling plan, memory activity materials, and the support of our trained facilitators.
     

  • A gift of $20 helps us extend this valuable experience to two participants, fostering connection and understanding through shared stories at our events.
     

  • Your generous contribution of $50 will be a cornerstone of our Stories Matter! events, helping to cover the costs of materials and expert facilitation for a small group, creating a warm and supportive environment for storytelling and remembrance.

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Would you like us to acknowledge your support (or the support of someone special) on our partner page? If so, please enter the name(s) here:

$160 raised

$5,000

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53 days left!

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🗣️ Be a Guest on the Stories Matter! Podcast

The Stories Matter! podcast is dedicated to sharing real-life stories from everyday people—stories that move us, teach us, and bring us closer together. If you or someone you know has a story worth sharing, we invite you to take part.

Ready to share or nominate someone - Complete the form below:

I am submitting this form for:

Candidate Contact Information:  Please provide contact details so we can reach out to discuss:

Please indicate which category best describes the story being shared

🧡 Why It Matters

Whether it’s through a microphone, a moment on stage, or in a small room with others, sharing your story can make a lasting impact.

Your Support Makes a Difference

  • Reduce social isolation by creating community connections

  • Empower storytelling through free guided tools

  • Preserve legacy stories for future generations

  • Bring diverse and underrepresented voices to the forefront

🤝 Help us honor the past. Empower the future.

Too many stories go untold, and too much family history is lost with each passing generation. 

Your support helps us change that—one story at a time.

Contact Us:

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Memories In Writing Foundation Inc.
Memories In Writing Foundation Inc.
Contact Us

Memories In Writing Foundation Inc.

Contact Info

Memories In Writing Foundation Inc.

Helping To Capture & Preserve Individual Stories and Family History -- One Memory At A Time...

1-800-604-9843 | 864-448-5800

 527 Mills Ave Suite 101A | Greenville, SC 29605

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