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As part of the A Million Voices project, this story telling session was designed to create a safe, supportive space where participants could share personal experiences and reflections. To make opening up feel more natural and less intimidating, storytelling was paired with a painting activity. This combination allowed participants to explore emotions, memories, and ideas that were sometimes difficult to express. Connection through art Participants were invited to reflect on s

As part of the A Million Voices project, this dancing event invited participants to step into a joyful Ukrainian tradition: a lively group dance traditionally performed at weddings. Bringing Tradition to Life The event opened with an introduction to the dance itself, sharing the cultural story behind it: in Ukrainian tradition, this type of group wedding dance is a social ritual, a playful way to express interest or affection by inviting someone you liked to join the dance. A

On December 10th, we hosted a karaoke event dedicated to sharing Ukrainian musical traditions with the local community. The event was part of the “A Million Voices” project, which focuses on supporting the mental health and social integration of Ukrainian refugees in the EU through creative, art-based approaches. Before each song, we shared short stories about its origins and cultural background, giving participants a glimpse into the history and emotions behind the music. An

Our very first Storytelling Picnic, held as part of the A Million Voices (AMV) project, took place on November 30th and brought together 20 participants, including Ukrainian refugees, local residents, and community representatives. A Million Voices aims to improve the mental health and social integration of Ukrainian refugees in the EU through innovative art and narrative therapy. The project is being implemented across three partner countries, with a strong focus on empoweri

On November 30th, the first Painting Workshop of the A Million Voices  project took place in Gießen, gathering 17 participants for an afternoon of creativity, cultural reflection, and connection. As part of the wider initiative to support the mental health and social integration of Ukrainian refugees in the EU, this workshop offered a safe and inspiring space for participants to explore identity, emotion, and resilience through art. Creating Together: A Supportive Space for E

A cultural dinner as part of our "A Million Voices" project.

We’re excited to share the latest updates from A Million Voices (AMV) , a Europe-wide project that uses art and storytelling therapy to support the mental health and social inclusion of Ukrainian refugees across Germany, Poland, and Lithuania. Since the project’s kick-off in Vilnius this June, our teams have been gathering personal stories, hosting listening sessions, and designing the first concepts for community murals inspired by these voices. The next phase begins now, wi