Karen Singer
Karen Singer won First Place at the first MISSION Story Slam and $250 for Women In Transition, a non-profit that provides services for women endangered by domestic violence & substance abuse. May 2018 Yards Brewing
Mara Nissley
Mara Nissley placed 2nd at MISSION Story Slam 1 with a funny and touching story about her grandfather and her mission to end ALS. Mara won $100 for the ALS Hope Foundation May 2018
Benjamin Bingham
Benjamin talked about ethical investing, choices, and challenges at the first MISSION Story Slam.
Charlie Szoradi
Charlie Szoradi told a story about lighting hospitals and feeding people in Africa with energy efficient lights and the beginning of FirstLightProject.org
Julie Hancher
Julie Hancher of Green Philly tells us a campfire tale at MISSION Story Slam 1 May 2018
Sophie White
Sophie told a funny and heartfelt story about the culture shock of moving from Maine to Philadelphia to work with the non-profit Back On My Feet and the joys of volunteering at MISSION Story Slam May 2018
Peter Handler
Peter talked about his art and his activism for the Citizen's Climate Lobby at MISSION Story Slam1 May 2018 at Yards Brewing
Katie Colaneri
We coaxed WHYY's Katie Colaneri to tell us a story about feeding Nazis in a soup kitchen at MISSION Story Slam 1 May 2018
Kevin Lee
Kevin Lee told us a story about his mid-life crisis job teaching in NYC at MISSION Story Slam 1 May 2018.
Michael Schweisheimer
Michael Schweisheimer, founder of PWPvideo, tells us a story about how working with the ACLUPA helped him mourn the loss of his own marriage while staying connected to the power of love through the push for marriage equality.