@BrinkLitProject

Literacy nonprofit devoted to ensuring that everyone has the resources to tell their own stories. Publisher of @FrictionSeries.

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brinklit.org
Joined June 2013
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🎉 We're hiring! Want to be part of our exciting nonprofit mission? We're currently seeking an 🧑‍🏫 instructor for our education program, and a personal assistant to our CEO. 🧑‍💻 👉 Learn more at brinklit.org/about/hiring/ #nonprofitjobs #jobopportunities #hiring #nonprofit
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🗓️ Next month, we're hosting our second STORIES FROM THE BRINK event at Pikes Peak State College. 🗣️ Change your life by changing your story — Colorado Springs comes together for an afternoon of storytelling. 🎟️ ow.ly/MjlR50WmkVQ? #communityevents #storiesfromthebrink
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🙌 The fine folks at Voyage Denver have shared a brilliant profile on our amazing founder, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief, Dani Hedlund. 🥰 🔗 Read all about the founding of Brink, and much more! ow.ly/BXxS50VOyiY . #womeninleadership #nonprofitnews #storiesforchange #interview
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🙏We're so grateful to receive funding from RedLine Contemporary Art's ARTS IN SOCIETY Program! The support of RedLine & their partners will help power our REFRAMING JUSTICE NARRATIVES: A Colorado Comic Memoir Program!✍️💬 #causes #storiesforchange #reframingjusticenarratives
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🙏We're so grateful to receive funding from RedLine Contemporary Art's ARTS IN SOCIETY Program! The support of RedLine & their partners will help power our REFRAMING JUSTICE NARRATIVES: A Colorado Comic Memoir Program!✍️💬 #causes #storiesforchange #reframingjusticenarratives
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✨ Love stories from unheard voices? “Good As Gold” is a powerful comic memoir by Jaron Cook--a justice-impacted writer reshaping his legacy through storytelling. 📚💬 Read + share your thoughts! ow.ly/HERg50VxuOs #StoriesforChange #GraphicMemoir #JusticeInLiterature
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🎤Brink instructors Soni Brown and Jaron Cook hosted an event on the power of storytelling this week in Colorado Springs. 🏅Jaron's short graphic memoir, "Good As Gold," debuts in our Gods issue, coming in March 2025. . #storiesforchange #causes #education #storytelling
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🌱Spring is right around the corner and that means we're proud to introduce an epic new class of Brink interns! 👋 Seize your chance to learn more about Bea, Bekah, Hannah, Lani, and Melissa by visiting ow.ly/bHCt50UX0QG . #internships #publishing #storiesforchange
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🙌So grateful for this amazing article by @RMPBS on our Frames Comic Program and its impact on our stupendous students!! 🔗ow.ly/O7N350Uzksk . #storiesforchange #causes #education #nonprofit
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🪞 In 2024, we've accomplished a lot at Brink and F(r)iction. We couldn't have done it without the support of our #readers, our #contributors, our #volunteers, and all the folks who helped fund our mission. Thank you for your support! We are excited to do great things in 2025!
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Thank you, @StandTogether, for sharing Jay's story, and for so beautifully capturing @DMHedlund's leadership and our work. It's an incredible honor!
Stand Together
@StandTogether18 Dec 2024
Literacy is a bridge to dignity, opportunity, and meaningful connection. For the 130 million Americans facing the barriers of illiteracy, learning to read can open doors. That’s where @BrinkLitProject steps in, working with marginalized communities to find their voices.
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📚🎲 Looking for a new #TTRPG!? Confluence, by our good friends at @publishinggoblin, changes AS YOU EXPLORE strange phenomena called Confluxes that pull people, and entire cities together across 700,000 years of time and over 40 worlds. ❗Back it now ow.ly/lZio50TPVQi
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🧑‍🏫 Our most recent class of students with our partners at @womensbeanproject presented their stories! 🧑‍🎓Christina & Crystal learned storytelling skills, wrote their personal stories, and bravely read them aloud. ow.ly/Ecs050TqZCj . #storiesforchange #causes
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👋 Hello everyone! My name is Ainsley Louie-Suntjens! I am a student, writer, and dance artist from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I love all things weird, spooky and gothic— but I also love ballet. 🔗 Learn more from our #Intern Q&A: ow.ly/XO9y50Tj3Ux . #storiesforchange
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👻💀😱 What do all great horror novels have in common? Jazzmin Joya's here for writers looking to ramp up their horror! 📝 Consider this list of 13 tips to make your readers scream 🔗 ow.ly/IczL50TiXAz . #storytelling #writingtips #horror #spookyseason
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👋 Hi! I’m Erxi, a Fall Brink intern I love reading Asian American authors, analyzing experimental writing styles, listening to Chinese audiobooks, and chomping ice. 🔗 Get to know all the interns better here: ow.ly/Ar1A50Tj51a.  . #storiesforchange #publishing
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👋 Hey - I’m Lydia - a new #intern here at Brink. I’m an aspiring musician, filmmaker, and cowboy-history enthusiast passionate about bringing fresh perspectives to the forefront of storytelling. 🔗 Learn more about us: ow.ly/oAe050Tj4PQ.  #storiesforchange #publishing
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👋 Hi! I am Parker! I am so happy to be one of Brink’s newest interns. I am a lover of  African American literature, iced oat milk vanilla lavender lattes, and trans rights. 🔗 You can learn more about me here: ow.ly/L3FR50Tj4Ig.  . #storiesforchange #publishing
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👋 Hello! I’m Skyler, one of the new @BrinkLitProject interns! I’m a writer, amateur Oscar Wilde scholar, and betta fish lover who can’t pass up a good board game. 🔗 Learn more about us #interns in our new Q&A with @FrictionSeries! ow.ly/Ew8150Tj4l8.  #storiesforchange
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🌊 We're eager to SEA what wonderful watery work you submit for our OCEAN issue! 🐋🪼 Bring us writing about whales, pirates, lake monsters, interstellar jellyfish and more! 🏄 Surf to our Submissions ow.ly/Z6FL50Tj1ny . #storytelling #opensubmissions #ocean
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