Narrative 4

Equipping young people to harness the power of stories to drive change in their communities

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All eyes are on Kenya this month! A landmark, nine-month N4 and Creative Visions project just wrapped in Nairobi, making waves across major news outlets and proving that young people are the ultimate catalysts for change. ✏️💫

Read our May newsletter: https://t.co/eDLh7e3cLa

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Join a free, virtual Story Exchange workshop and experience Narrative 4’s research-backed storytelling method in action! 💜

🌍 Free and open to all
📅 2nd, 8th and 22nd June
👉 Register here: https://t.co/IHG5E2dOUx

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"We can read books written in languages from cultures that we know nothing about, because the human beings in them speak to us." 🌍📖

Click here to watch the full conversation between internationally acclaimed authors Salman Rushdie and Colum McCann: https://t.co/DXEsWuAvpF

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"I was writing about a world in which divisions amongst us have become so deep and so wide that we can't hear each other talk." 🌍💬

Click here to watch the full conversation between internationally acclaimed authors Salman Rushdie and Colum McCann: https://t.co/VLDtfYonZG

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In this month's newsletter, we feature an in-depth conversation between two of the world's most acclaimed contemporary authors, a cultural exchange connecting students from Korea and Kentucky, as well as updates Ireland and Mexico. 💬💫
Read it here: https://t.co/diz9jERjjC

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"We can definitely, definitely do it through stories." 💬

Teacher Paula Coakley of Millstreet Community School in Cork recently shared her experiences with @Corks96FM radio station about using storytelling to bring students in her classroom closer together. Listen below. 💜

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Join our upcoming free, virtual Story Exchange workshop and experience Narrative 4’s research-backed storytelling methodology in action. 💬✨

⏰ Monday, May 04 | 7–9 PM EDT
📍 Free, virtual, open to all

Register now: https://t.co/WTtDNuqYqy

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8 events, 8 states, 8 days! 💜 We're kicking off a busy week at Narrative 4 - our expert trainers and facilitators will be holding workshops, Story Exchanges and training sessions across the United States.
Learn more at https://t.co/2pra9tabbK

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Recently, @NYUniversity students and faculty braved the snow to join N4 for a Story Exchange Workshop. Part of A Mile in My Shoes — the acclaimed exhibition from @EmpathyMuseum — the workshop fostered a profound sense of connection and understanding. 💜
https://t.co/MBfeinWsTq

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In a new episode of The Detour, a podcast by Oregon Humanities, host Adam Davis speaks to Narrative 4 Co-Founder and acclaimed writer Colum McCann and students at Adrienne C. Nelson High School about the reparative power of stories. 💜
Listen here: https://t.co/AFUvS9Fei6

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In our most recent monthly update, we celebrate educators doing extraordinary work in their communities—from Illinois and New York in the United States to key cities in Kenya, the United Kingdom and beyond. 🌍💫

To read the full update, go to https://t.co/myxV4QFBD8

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We're delighted to share an update from our pilot program in England! Here's what newly-trained facilitator Manasi took from her Story Exchange experience. 💜 If you’re in the UK and want to learn more. Contact [email protected].

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Join a free, virtual Story Exchange workshop and experience Narrative 4’s research-backed storytelling method in action! 💜
🌍 Free and open to all
📅 Monday, March 23th, 5pm to 7pm PDT
👉 Register here: https://t.co/fLWU8UemSL

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Across 40 schools in Kenya, young people are developing the skills to become compassionate, creative community leaders. Here's a glimpse into their journey!
N4 is coordinating this project in partnership with @cvfoundation for @StudentsRebuild: Unique & United Project. 💜🌍

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Can the simple act of telling another person's story truly bridge deep political divides? N4 Co-Founder Colum McCann caught up with Claire Byrne on @NewstalkFM to shed light on new research from @OxExpPsy and @OhioState showing just that.

Listen back: https://t.co/wS6e8PeFK7

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What happens when we tell each other stories? New research from @OxExpPsy and @OhioStatePsych, conducted in partnership with Narrative 4, offers an answer. 💬

To read the full study, conducted by @emily_kubin and @kurtjgray, go to: https://t.co/lRrhyfmEvi

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Join us for a FREE virtual Narrative 4 Story Exchange, our core methodology for building compassion and connection through personal storytelling.

https://t.co/RqRary82Ss

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✏️ Upcoming Virtual Workshop with @itsbrianschaefer and Colum McCann ✏️

Experiment with inhabiting different perspectives and discover new narrative possibilities on the page.

📅 Feb. 25 @ 1pm EST
📍 Online
🌟 Free of charge

Register today at https://t.co/ERgwy3h0Ph

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We’re in Nashville for the School Superintendents Association National Conference on Education (AASA).

Narrative 4 equips schools with practical, relationship-building tools that are easy to implement and transformational in impact.
Find us @ Booth 1025 during #NCE2026

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In our first newsletter of the year, we shared community updates from across the USA, Africa and Ireland—a reminder that this movement is truly global. 🌍💫

Check out the full newsletter here for more details on current events and opportunities: https://t.co/h74fNdjAHX