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Maya’s story was just the spark. The campaign was the wildfire.
A veteran who talks about PTSD with other veterans. A former addict who leads Narcan training in a halfway house. A cancer survivor who sits next to a newly diagnosed patient during chemo.
Survivor stories have the ability to:
Phase 3: The Escape
Elena planned her exit for six months. She hid cash in a tampon box. She left a "go bag" (change of clothes, birth certificate, charger) in the trunk of her car. The final catalyst was Finn. Derek kicked the dog so hard the animal yelped and hid under the bed. Elena realized that if she stayed, she would eventually lose the will to protect either of them.
If you are a survivor looking to share your story for an advocacy campaign, or an organization seeking to ethically integrate lived experience into your outreach, contact a trauma-informed media consultant to ensure your voice is your power.
