Story Crossroads gathers and unifies people across generations and cultures to celebrate story and promote communities that thrive through strengthened communication, empathy, and historical preservation. The specific objectives and purposes of SC are: a. To provide instruction in the art of story creation and storytelling to all ages. b. To create opportunities for community members – youths to seniors – as well as professional story artists to perform for the public such as, though not limited to, festivals, house concerts, audio, video, film, and other performing ventures. c. To broaden the general public’s knowledge about the art of story. d. To sponsor, host, and/or participate in events and activities that promote the art of story development and storytelling.