Connecting Our Stories

Join us for an end of year update on Storyteller Cafe, the things in 2020 we are thankful for and where we are headed in 2021. This is our last episode for 2020, but never fear - we will be back next…

Today we hear from our good friend Tiffany Jacobsen. If you watched our virtual event back in April (if not, you still can watch it HERE) you will recognize Tiffany's voice and some of what she share…

We are honored to hear from Eleana Lukes. Eleana is a Survivor Leader, Author, Public Speaker, Crisis Advocate and Alcohol & Drug Counselor in the St. Cloud, MN area. Eleana was trafficked by one of …

This Survivors Speak series is taking us into a variety of hard conversations, and this episode is no different. Yet, these hard conversations are exactly the ones we need to have and learn from so t…

This is the second half of our conversation with Gina. She continues in sharing her story of surviving trafficking and exploitation with us. In part 2 we will hear how she overcame her circumstances,…

This is a conversation with Gina Summers. She bravely shares her story of surviving trafficking and exploitation with us. In part 1 we will hear how she was lured into an abusive relationship that le…

In today's episode we chat with Sara Werner. She is a licensed psychologist with 26 years of experience with an emphasis on facilitating recovery from emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, as well a…

Rachel is back to share more of her story. She take us along her journey in fighting trafficking from Chicago to Vegas to Minnesota. We hope her experiences and stories will open your eyes and expand…

This is the last episode of the Candid Conversations series (for now...) and today Steph and Lena talk on how important it is for us to become aware. Aware of the issue that is human trafficking. Awa…

Today's conversation is all about action. From purchasing habits to community awareness to speaking up about justice. There is not just one right step of action. Acting on justice matters will look d…

In this episode Steph & Lena talk through the resources page (www.storiesfoundation.com/learn) to help start you down a path of learning. It's so important to dig into the issues that break your hear…

NEW SERIES ALERT!!
We are excited to bring you a new series full of challenging and inspiring content.
For the next few weeks Steph & Ana Lena will be having some candid conversations (hence the series…

On today's episode we chat with Steph & Lena about how these two came to be the brains, brawn and heart behind a nonprofit called Stories Foundation, the paths that have taken them this far and where…

In episode 5 of this Icebreaker Series we hear from Chris & Steph Page. These two are parents of 4 girls and have been doing the marriage+parenting thing for over 13 years. They share about how they …

Today we talk with Ranette Holmseth, Founder and Executive Director of Your Faith Journey. We talked about the difference between pride and confidence in the way we carry ourselves and tell our stori…

In this episode Steph chats with Rachel Firkus about her story and experiences over the years in fighting human trafficking. Rachel shares her unique perspective on this world and how we can each cho…

Anna Friendt is the founder of Anchor 13 Studio. Their mission is to creatively points hearts towards healing and restoration. We invite you to listen in on our conversation with Anna as we talk thro…

We want to break down the barriers that exist around the issues of injustice, trafficking and exploitation. The Icebreaker Series will bring out truths often overlooked or unknown. We will share stor…