STORYTELLING • ARTS • CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE
Storytelling for Healthier Choices
Open a Book.
Start Something.
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Storytelling PowerBook
25 lessons combining stories and interactive activities.
The Learning Wheel
The Storytelling Project
Eleven activities for guiding storytelling and learning
From left to right: Nola Krajewski, former Youth Coordinator; Annabelle Nelson, President; Kari Buck, Corporate Treasurer; Dora Rodriguez, Executive Director.
Learning Begins
With Connection.
The WHEEL Council – Wholistic Health, Education, and Empowerment for Life – is a national leader in storytelling for prevention and healing, as well as accelerated, multicultural learning.
OUR VISION is to create programs that merge traditional cultural knowledge with scientific research to facilitate healthy life choices.
- Storytelling
- Creative expression
- Cultural knowledge
Creativity.
With Research Behind it.
Our evidence-based approach brings together culture and storytelling to support substance abuse prevention and HIV prevention among teens. Explore the studies behind our programs.
Reducing Alcohol and Marijuana Use
Building Connections Through Storytelling
Strengthening HIV Prevention Knowledge
Teaching Beyond
the Classroom Walls
The Wheel Council
Keep on Steppin’
Origin: U.S. African AmericanTheme: Sometimes you have to endure abuse, but you can break free and leave.
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The Lizard and the Sun
Origin: Central AmericanTheme: The smallest can be the most important and answers are some times right in front of your eyes if you look.
Read moreHelp keep these stories within reach.
