Suitcase Stories® features foreign- and US-born residents sharing powerful and inspiring stories of refugee and immigrant life. Featured nationally on WORLD Channel and PBS, the Suitcase Stories® series provides a way to dig beneath the headlines, exposing audiences to the complexity of migration issues. Storytellers are all local to New England.
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Presented in collaboration with Stellar Story Company and the International Institute of New England (IINE), where the program originated in 2017. Suitcase Stories® is a registered trademark of IINE.
Stellar Story Company helps people and institutions deliver extraordinary stories and unforgettable events that lead to meaningful change. With sites in Greater Boston and Lowell, MA, and Manchester, NH, IINE creates opportunities for refugees and immigrants to succeed through resettlement, education, career advancement, and pathways to citizenship. To make a donation or learn about volunteer opportunities and programs, visit iine.org.
