About #MyStory

BFB #MyStory is a storytelling project and youth empowerment program founded by mental health ambassador, Sunya Afrasiabi, and led by Bridges From Borders, Inc. (hereinafter BFB), a non-profit 501(c)3 organization in Western New York. The #MyStory goal is to unite people through stories by developing immigrant narratives through the combination of oral history, narrative therapy, and portrait exhibition, which promotes diversity, inclusion, and equity.

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2021 Tears of Joy 2022 Hardship and Resilience 2023 Finding Balance

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Supporters

Foundations

  • Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation 
  • Riley's Way Foundation 
  • Noble Family Charitable Foundation
  • Humanilty New York 

Institutions

  • Anne Frank Project 
  • Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
  • NFJC of WNY
  • Buffalo Jewish Community Relations
  • Erie County Family Court

Community

  • Chinese Club of WNY
  • Hispanic Heritage Council of WNY, Inc.
  • Agustin "Pucho" Olivencia Community Center
  • Asian American Physician Association
  • Williamsville Central School District

Commercial

  • Forest Productions & Photography
  • Taste of Siam 
  • Studio Nabi
  • M&T APARG

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