The Community Storytelling Fellowship funds Oregon-based storytellers from underrepresented communities to produce nonfiction stories in any medium, including journalism, audio, video, comics, and photography. Fellows receive $5,000, mentorship, and additional travel support to create about three stories over eleven months. Three fellowships are reserved for rural storytellers. Strong proposals connect to specific communities and detail story plans. AI use in proposals or stories is discouraged.
Open to Oregon-based storytellers from underrepresented communities. Applicants must demonstrate skills to complete nonfiction storytelling projects. No prior publishing experience required. Three fellowships reserved for rural community storytellers.