Stories give Life. Life to Mission. Life to Hope. Life to Justice.

That conversation became a dream.

And that dream became Project Vérité.

This year marked our first full year operating as a nonprofit storytelling organization.

There’s something deeply powerful about a testimony. Our stories are among the most personal things we own. No one is entitled to them — they shape who we are, frame how we see the world, and fuel our hopes, dreams, and visions for the future. A story is sacred. It’s yours alone to share, and no one can touch it unless you allow them in.

When we sit down with someone and hear their heart, when we listen to the battles they’ve fought, the sacrifices they’ve made, or the impact they’re creating—it changes us…