After the Storm

After Hurricane Jeanne and Frances, all the neighbors were checking on each other, sharing resources and in general reaching out to support each other, even though on a day to day basis, there may not be much interaction.

About This Story

  • Project: We Are Here
  • Date submitted: 2018-12-10 00:00:00
  • Emotional tone: Positive
  • Who should know about this? My community

About the Storyteller

  • Community: West Palm Beach
  • Age: 51-60
  • Gender: Female

How the Storyteller Interpreted Their Story

Note: Responses which fell closer to the middle (between two or three options) are shown as two dashes.
  • In your story, why did people act the way they did? They did the best they could in the situation
  • My story relates to: NA
  • Why did things happen in the story I told? Upbringing, yes, but also a choice
  • The lesson in your story is: Take the good, lose the bad
  • In my story, problems are solved by: --
  • My story teaches us to: --
  • My story teaches us that: --
  • My story teaches us that: The community is resilient
  • My story teaches us that: --

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