{"id":3073,"date":"2018-02-28T20:28:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T20:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2018\/02\/28\/goodbye-bay-area-thank-you-for-a-decade-of-partnership\/"},"modified":"2018-02-28T20:28:52","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T20:28:52","slug":"goodbye-bay-area-thank-you-for-a-decade-of-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2018\/02\/28\/goodbye-bay-area-thank-you-for-a-decade-of-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye, Bay Area! Thank You for a Decade of Partnership."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month, we are ending our operations in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>StoryCorps has had a footprint in the Bay Area for nine years, recording nearly 6,000 interviews and working with a range of community partners who have connected us\u00a0to dynamic communities in the greater Bay Area and region.<\/p>\n<p>Starting in 2009, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecjm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary Jewish Museum<\/a>\u00a0housed our StoryBooth. In 2014,\u00a0it was\u00a0moved to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sfpl.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Public Library<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Over\u00a0the last four years, community organizations and members of the public\u00a0have come to the library to have intimate conversations with loved ones. In addition, our San Francisco-based team has traveled extensively to partner with organizations and groups in the region and record stories of people of all backgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/storycorps.org\/listen\/?collection=san-francisco-stories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen to a special collection of San Francisco stories here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are very grateful to\u00a0our community and regional\u00a0partners who have entrusted us with their stories, as well as to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sfpl.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Francisco Public Library<\/a>, our San Francisco-based funders,\u00a0our local station partner\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kalw.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KALW<\/a>, and the many Bay Area participants who have shared their stories with us.<\/p>\n<p>StoryCorps has recording booths\u00a0in\u00a0<a href=\"\/atlanta\">Atlanta<\/a>, housed at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlantahistorycenter.com\/\">Atlanta History Center<\/a>\u00a0with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wabe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">WABE<\/a>\u00a0as\u00a0our local station partner;\u00a0<a href=\"\/chicago\">Chicago<\/a>, located at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofchicago.org\/city\/en\/depts\/dca\/supp_info\/chicago_culturalcenter.html\/\">Chicago Cultural Center<\/a>\u00a0with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbez.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">WBEZ<\/a>\u00a0as our local station partner; and in New York City. It also has a\u00a0<a href=\"\/mobile-tour\">mobile recording booth<\/a>\u00a0that travels the United States while recording the stories of everyday people.<\/p>\n<p>While our permanent location in San Francisco will no longer be open, StoryCorps works with groups and organizations in other ways:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0 You can record anywhere with the\u00a0<a href=\"\/participate\/storycorps-app\">StoryCorps App<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.storycorps.me\/hc\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\">Contact us<\/a>\u00a0for advice on how to incorporate the app into your community events and activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0Make plans to visit our StoryBooth locations in\u00a0<a href=\"\/chicago\">Chicago<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"\/atlanta\">Atlanta<\/a>, where you can record in a recording booth and have your interview added to the Library of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0Meet us on the road!\u00a0Our Mobile Tour continues to travel the country and\u00a0<a href=\"\/mobile-tour\">might be visiting a city near you in 2018<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: SNPR Story Corps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month, we are ending our operations in San Francisco. 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