We rise by lifting others through our story telling. Is our Outreach Chapen Organization,

 AMISA K., an early parenting mother from Fizi in Eastern DRC, uses storytelling to empower herself and others in her community. Through her stories, she shares the struggles and triumphs of motherhood in a region facing hardship, offering guidance, hope, and resilience. Her storytelling builds a supportive network, fostering emotional healing, shared wisdom, and strength for both mothers and children.

 Charlotte G., as an orphan in Fizi, Eastern DRC, faces numerous challenges. However, through storytelling, she and others find strength, healing, and hope. By sharing experiences, they connect, preserve their stories, learn from each other, and build resilience, fostering empowerment and a supportive community despite adversity.

 Alimasi C., an orphan in Mboko, Eastern DRC, endures many hardships but finds strength through storytelling. By sharing experiences with fellow orphans, Alimasi and others heal, build resilience, and connect deeply with one another. Storytelling helps preserve their histories, providing a sense of hope, empowerment, and community, despite the challenges they face.

Fahila B., an early parenting mother in Nundu Village, faces the challenges of raising a child in a difficult environment. Through storytelling, she shares her experiences with other mothers, offering support, wisdom, and hope. Her stories foster a sense of community, resilience, and empowerment, helping mothers in Nundu navigate the trials of early parenthood with strength and solidarity.

 Anna E. highlights the transformative impact of storytelling at Chapen Organization. Through sharing personal stories, individuals—whether orphans, early parenting mothers, or youth—find healing, empowerment, and connection. Storytelling helps participants process trauma, build resilience, and foster a supportive community. It strengthens bonds, preserves cultural narratives, and provides emotional and psychological support, ultimately creating a space where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.

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