Share Your Story

Help us inspire others by sharing how MESA has helped you

Why Share Your Story?

• Your story may help others in our community learn about resources available to them
• It helps our donors and volunteers understand the impact of their support
• Sharing your experience can reduce stigma around asking for help

Your Story *

Tell us about your experience with MESA. How did we help you? What difference did it make?

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Your Name (Optional)

If you'd like to be identified, enter your name. You can also remain anonymous or use your initials.

Email Address (Optional)

We'll only use this to contact you if we have questions. It will never be shared publicly.

Where can we share your story? *

Select at least one option. We will only share your story in the ways you permit.

On MESA's website — Your story may appear on our Stories pageOn MESA's Facebook page — Your story may be shared on our social mediaIn MESA's newsletter — Your story may appear in our printed or emailed newsletters

I confirm that this story is true and accurate, and I give MESA permission to share it according to the options I selected above. I understand MESA may edit for length or clarity. *

What Happens Next?

After you submit your story, our staff will review it. If approved, we'll use it according to the permissions you granted. We may edit for length or clarity, but we'll never change the meaning of your words. If you have questions, contact us at info@mesamadisonva.org.