Data Storytelling at UNO + March Training Series (Register & Share)
- Joseph Crown
- Feb 6
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 22

We’re excited to share our Data Storytelling flyer and invite you to help spread the word. This is a hands-on chance to learn practical ways to turn numbers and lived experience into clear stories that support planning, advocacy, and community impact.
How you can help
Share the flyer with colleagues, partners, and community members
Post it on listservs, newsletters, and social media
Circulate within your organizations and coalitions
Event: Data Storytelling Presentation (UNO)
Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PMLocation: University of New Orleans (UNO), Kirschman Hall, Room 131, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70148
Presenter: Dr. Scott A. Phillips (DBA, JM, MS, USN Ret.)
Title/Role: Research Assistant Professor / UGHCM Interim Director
What to expect: A hands-on introduction to data storytelling with simple tools for turning data into community-ready messages. This session also launches our March Community Training for Cultural Creatives series.
Register: Sign up via Google Form
Book Giveaway
Attendees who register and join us at UNO will have a chance to receive a copy of the data storytelling book we’ll use during the March training series. We’ll work through exercises together to create stories, illustrations, and more from the data of our lives.
The Kindle book will be given away free through the Kindle app during the following times. This makes it available to everyone, whether they can join us in person or you’re following along from anywhere.
Free Book Promotion | Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 12:00 AM PST | Saturday, March 7, 2026, 11:59 PM PST |
Community Training for Cultural Creatives
(Multi-Session Series)
Meeting 1: Thu, March 5, 2026 (NORAPC) | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PMRegister: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVZ0hCaGHLwB4fanNOfr51EYdyl2Q3lF-AnCy7drO-C4Rkag/viewform?usp=dialog
Meeting 2: Thu, March 11, 2026 (NORAPC) | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMRegister: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FeUUm4LsTbl0X6e-ly9A3oQ7PWCqUB4sVVGrpNXxOxM/edit
Meeting 3: Thu, March 19, 2026 (NORAPC) | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PMRegister: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8m22eTFkZPh1fHNd0I-EpcYc7JGb0no6vNwZxE20eu7r0Xw/viewform?usp=dialog
Optional Reading Event: Thu, March 26, 2026 (NORAPC) | Time TBA
Made possible by
NOTCF • The PoZitive2PoSitive Initiative • The Crown Legacy Program • University of New Orleans (UNO) • NORAPC Community Coalition
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We invite you to stay connected. Visit the Crown Legacy Program website regularly to stay informed about our ongoing community work, including educational initiatives and our new Lagniappe Logic podcast. Follow our updates, join our mailing list, or reach out if you’d like to collaborate. And be sure to check out my Amazon Author Profile for details on these titles and future releases.
Together, let’s build a legacy of literacy, creativity, and transformation. Thank you for being a part of this journey. Go download your free books today – read them, enjoy them, and help us share the gift of reading with others. By turning pages, you’re helping turn the tide on illiteracy and igniting change that will resonate far beyond this month.
Joseph Santiago, Executive Director, Crown Legacy Program joe@crownlegacyprogram.org


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