Sahiyo and StoryCenter are happy to announce we’re hosting our first hybrid-format Voices to End FGM/C Digital Storytelling Workshop this August 2023! During this workshop, each participant will learn to create their own video through the use of voiceover audio, still images, and video clips. This participatory media process will be guided by facilitators from Sahiyo, StoryCenter, and Asian Women’s Shelter.

Online Workshop Dates: Tues, Aug 15th & Tue, Aug 22nd (via Zoom)

In-person Workshop Dates: Sat, Aug 26th & Sun, Aug 27th

In-person Workshop Location: Oakland, California.

Who Can Apply: Individuals living in the U.S. who have experienced FGM/C, as well as family members, friends, advocates, and others living in the U.S. who would like to share a story about the impact of FGM/C in their lives.

Application Link: https://bit.ly/VoicesWorkshop2023.

Application Deadline: June 1st

TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE for all who are accepted into the program and in need of financial support to attend the workshop!

To learn more about the Voices workshop experience, watch our behind the scenes video.