We are shining a light on our amazing volunteers and their stories. In this video, Alex shares her volunteering journey with us.๐Join our community. Sign up here: https://t.co/a78INEkmKJ #volunteering#community
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Looking to inspire your students to write using contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music? ๐ค๐โค๏ธ๐๐Sign-up your class for Deadly Lyrics! A three-part online and interactive creative writing workshop for Years 5 and 6. Book now: https://t.co/Yt9CFwbcqZ
Wishing all students, teachers, school staff and parents a great start to Term 3! ๐We hope you all had a well-earned break and we canโt wait to hear your stories. Visit our website to sign up to our wonderful creative writing workshops for this term! https://t.co/xi8iLtpsI8
Are you a teacher looking for an exciting way to engage your students in creative writing?โ๏ธStory Factory is offering FREE one-off workshops for select schools this term. Places are limited so sign up now! https://t.co/mCFBxGQPAx
Welcome our newest creative writing tutors! ๐ Our friendly volunteers are ready to make a difference in Term 3. Make them feel welcome. Become part of our vibrant volunteer community. We have some more training sessions coming up. Sign up here: https://t.co/zaQfKAlASl
Our Storyteller Russ ran a @naidocweek holiday creative writing workshop with the kids at The Settlement's Family & Community NAIDOC Day on 6th July. Russ is proud to share one of his students poems inspired by this yearโs theme #ForOurElders
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GOOD NEWS! ๐ You can now find a selection of Story Factory books at Good Earth Bookshop ๐. Check out our anthologies and a collection of poetry written by our brilliant young writers from our creative writing programs. โ ๐ Visit our online shop: https://t.co/PKpmoQ5OiT
@naidocweek is a time to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Who are you celebrating this year? ๐ค๐โค๏ธ๐๐ Support a local event near you: https://t.co/bAOV4YlMWV #ForOurElders#naidoc2023
With your help, we will support young people like Ela, Lidija and Isaiah to develop the skills needed to succeed and thrive at school and beyond, and empower them to find and share their unique voices.
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Not all heroes wear capes. Thank you to our volunteer community for empowering us to do our work everyday. ๐ Become a Community Hero. Sign up as a Story Factory volunteer: https://t.co/a78INEkmKJ
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Story Factory was thrilled to be at the Other Worlds Zine Fair for the first time last Sunday! Thanks to everyone who came to say hi, share their stories and support our students' works. ๐ฅฐ๐ท Help us empower young people to find and share their voices! https://t.co/JzGAP4nN6d
Don't judge a book by its cover. ๐ Get a Blind Date with a Book written by our creative writing students at Story Factory! Pick up your date from our Redfern bookshop or onlineโฆand fall in love with reading! ๐ฅฐ๐ https://t.co/PKpmoQ5OiT
We celebrated #MaboDay today by joining the Reconciliation Walk & Gathering at Mt Druitt. Craig&Harriet, a proud Wiradjuri woman, welcomed young locals and Elders at our stall to have a yarn, share books & write poetry to mark the day. #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe#MaboDay#NRW2023
Memory River workshop at Parramatta Female Factory with students from Cambridge Park High School. Memory River culminates in an art exhibition at the end of the year so watch this space! โค๏ธ๐๐ค Learn more: https://t.co/fD88Tua7sH #BeAVoiceForGenerations#AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe
โค๏ธ๐๐ค We are excited to share the deadly voices of Tamilla & Rita, two of the four fantastic #Aboriginal writers who recently finished our Year of Poetry program & published their own books at the beginning of the year. ๐Read the full story:
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Missed out on our Poetry Prescriptions? Having @SydWritersFest withdrawals? Donโt feel blue. We got you! Watch this highlight reel and experience the contagious creativity of our poetic pharmacists. Thanks to everyone for the love! ๐ค
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May 26 is National Sorry Day and the 6th anniversary of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. We acknowledge and honour the survivors of The Stolen Generations as we reflect on how we can all play a part in the healing of our nation.#AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe#NationalSorryDay
Prescription Poetry booth all set up! Visit us at @SydWritersFest this weekend 27-28 May. Our friends @Gleebooks will also have some of our Poetry books and Anthologies on hand so make sure you check them out! ๐ธ SF & Jacquie Manning #StoryFactory#SydneyWritersFestival