This is a project by a community interest company in Tyne & Wear. The organisation will use the funding to run a pilot programme of events using storytelling as a media to help victims of homicide and serious crime support each other through their grief and produce a book sharing experiences to give support and guidance to future victims. This will allow members of the community who are victims of these crimes to support each other and learn new techniques for communicating and sharing experiences in a safe learning environment Event management, project management, venue hire, accommodation, facilitation fes, admin costs, monitoring, evaluation, travel and subsistance and anthology costs and publications.