Share Your Story

After seeing all of the amazing stories of ways people have chosen to participate, we want to hear from you!

You can tell us your story in four ways:

Share a video
Share your video using the YouTube group we created especially to capture stories of Choosing to Participate. Get inspired by taking a look at the videos that are already there. When you're ready, add your own following the steps below. We will feature some of them on this website!

Tell your story using images
Share your art using the Flickr group we created especially to capture stories of Choosing to Participate. Get inspired by taking a look at the art that is already there. When you're ready, add your own following the steps below. We will feature some of them on this website! First, please take a moment to review our guidelines for content added to Choosing to Participate.

Share your reflection
Think about a time when you have been in a situation where you had a chance to participate either positively or negatively. What choice did you make? Thinking about it now, what would you do differently?

Nominate an upstander
Do you know someone who speaks out? Does the right thing? Makes the world a better place to be? Tell us about them! Share your Upstander's story and tell us why you think your nominee deserves to be recognized.