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The Impact of a Home in Labodrie, Haiti

The Impact of a Home in Labodrie, Haiti

We know a perfect community isn’t possible, but we always seek to iterate and adapt based on lessons from the field, so our outcomes get…
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Emma C. Lalley
Jan 19
2018 Annual Letter

2018 Annual Letter

The impact, results, and state of New Story after our fourth year as an organization. Addressed to New Story’s Builders, advisors…
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Brett Hagler
Jan 2
UPDATE: Learnings from Ahuachapán

UPDATE: Learnings from Ahuachapán

What’s happening in the field and what we’re learning.
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Joanne Ng
Jan 14
Exceeding Million Dollar Expectations

Exceeding Million Dollar Expectations

On October 20, at our second annual New Story Night, we surpassed our own expectations.
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Sarah Lee
Oct 30, 2018
Character Under Construction

Character Under Construction

For the wrestler, the alchemy of character lives in the space between the mat and the shoulder.
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Gary Carrier
Dec 10, 2018
Thriving, Not Surviving: Some Culture Lessons We’ve Learned

Thriving, Not Surviving: Some Culture Lessons We’ve Learned

At New Story, culture is #1. In the past year, we’ve grown significantly — moving from 10 team members at the end of last year, to a…
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Matthew Marshall
Nov 19, 2018
How Our Values Launched a Viral Campaign

How Our Values Launched a Viral Campaign

In early 2017, our team decided to develop a 3D printer designed to serve the world’s poorest. Over the course of eight months, we…
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Sarah Lee
Jul 3, 2018
Amplifying Impact: R&D for the Social Housing Sector

Amplifying Impact: R&D for the Social Housing Sector

While we continue to build homes, we are also now embarking on a wider vision.
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Brett Hagler
Aug 6, 2018
The Imperfect Empathy of Human-Centered Design

The Imperfect Empathy of Human-Centered Design

The journey to becoming more "human" in our design process has been an imperfect one, but we're wholeheartedly committed.
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Joanne Ng
Aug 13, 2018
How We Learn from Families We Serve

How We Learn from Families We Serve

Surveys connect statistical thinking with the human problems facing families.
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Sufyan Kazi
Aug 24, 2018
Honest Work: Building Transparency with Technology

Honest Work: Building Transparency with Technology

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Matthew Marshall
Jul 17, 2018
Day to Day Innovations: Lessons from an Unlikely Engineer

Day to Day Innovations: Lessons from an Unlikely Engineer

I never planned to be a software engineer.
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Geraldine Galue
Sep 10, 2018
Nowhere Else to Go: Immigration and the Power of Home

Nowhere Else to Go: Immigration and the Power of Home

Within four walls of scrap metal and wood, Anita and her two children are huddled beneath a leaky patchwork roof made of tin. The floor is…
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Sarah Lee
Jun 22, 2018
Because they never asked

Because they never asked

Thoughts on humans rights from my Atlanta morning commute
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Annie Brannon
Oct 22, 2018
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