Share Your Story Form

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Please accompany the text of your story with a photo. Most stories will be posted as text with image, although we will accept a home video if writing is difficult for you. If you choose to share your story in video format, please keep it under 2 minutes.

As time permits, we may contact you for a professional video interview.

Read our story submission criteria before you begin to write your story.

Share Your Story

In Your Words

To ensure that your carefully considered words are not lost, paste your proofread story into this form from another saved document.

Question #1: What experience or circumstance shaped your awareness of the gunfire epidemic? Perhaps you witnessed or experienced gun violence, lost a friend or relative to suicide by a gun, or heard a story that opened your eyes to the injuries and deaths by gunfire. (100 word max)

Question 1 *

Question #2: In what way(s) have you participated in The Soul Box Project? How have your actions with this Project been meaningful to you? (200 words max)

Question 2 *

Email *

First Name *

Last Name *

Name you'd like to appear with this story: *

Preferred Pronoun *

Your State

Are you at least 18 years old? *

Yes, I am

No, my parent/legal guardian has given me permission to use this site and make a submission.

If you have an organization or foundation name and link to share with your story, you can enter it below.

Send Us Your Photo

Please share a photo (or home video). You must own or have permission to share any media you submit. Please be mindful of privacy concerns if your image includes anyone aside from yourself. Please email videos to info@soulboxproject.org. Video must adhere to the same content, clarity, and courtesy guidelines for text and photos.

Upload Photo - Best size is .jpg or .png; 800px wide; and 72dpi.

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Please read this disclaimer: By using this site to upload a submission, you automatically grant The Soul Box Project USA permission to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and display such submission in whole or in part. You will receive no compensation for any submission.

You agree not to submit anything that would be considered defamatory, abusive, violative of any intellectual property or other proprietary rights of any third party, or unlawful in any other way. You further represent and warrant that you own all necessary rights and permissions to republish any material, including photographs and video, that you submit.

By using this site to upload a submission, you represent that: (i) you are at least 18 years of age (or the age of legal majority in your jurisdiction of residence); or (ii) your parent or legal guardian has given you permission to use this site and make said submission if you are under 18 years of age.

The Soul Box Project may make minor edits primarily for grammar, spelling or redaction to ensure that posts are in accordance with the guidelines listed above. Please note that posts on this website will be visible to the public and can be shared by anyone who accesses the website on social media.

If you see an error on your post once it is on the site or if you decide that you no longer want your story to be visible on the site, you can email info@soulboxproject.org at any time to request that your story be removed. The Soul Box Project reserves the right to make final decisions regarding the publication or removal of any submission in accordance with the story submission guidelines above. You have read and agree to the submission guidelines.

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