Story North | Strategic Narratives

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Exclusively For

Prepared
Exclusively For

Kootaca Community Action

Kootaca Community Action

A Strategic Partnership Proposal
for a Narrative Advocacy Engine

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A Direct Message to

Scarlet Bennett

Before you review the strategy below, watch this brief breakdown of the future we see for your institution.

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What's

at Stake

for Kootasca Community Action

The Risk of Institutional Invisibility

Narrative invisibility blocks the capital allocation required for long-term regional stability.

The Human Price of Narrative Inaction

While the "Cabin Country" myth persists, vulnerable families remain in crisis.

Failure of Underfunded Advocacy

Failing to lead the narrative risks leaving millions in potential funding untapped.

Failure of Underfunded Advocacy

Failing to lead the narrative risks leaving millions in potential funding untapped.

The Risk of Institutional Invisibility

Narrative invisibility blocks the capital allocation required for long-term regional stability.

The Human Price of Narrative Inaction

While the "Cabin Country" myth persists, vulnerable families remain in crisis.

Failure of Underfunded Advocacy

Failing to lead the narrative risks leaving millions in potential funding untapped.

You Hold
The Vision.

We Do The
Heavy Lifting

We don't just "shoot video." We act as your strategic partners to bridge the gap between community impact and institutional mission.

You Hold
The Vision.

We Do The
Heavy Lifting

We don't just "shoot video." We act as your strategic partners to bridge the gap between community impact and institutional mission.

The 4-Step

Framework

01

Unlock The Story

We uncover the core purpose that drives your mission.

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The 4-Step

Framework

01

Unlock The Story

We uncover the core purpose that drives your mission.

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03

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The 4-Step

Framework

01

Unlock The Story

We uncover the core purpose that drives your mission.

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03

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Journalism

Meets Strategy

Annie Harala

President + Director Of Strategy

She is a civic leader who navigates the intersection of community impact and institutional mission. 

Annie Harala

President + Director Of Strategy

She is a civic leader who navigates the intersection of community impact and institutional mission. 

Kevin Jacobsen

Principal Storyteller

He brings multi-Emmy award-winning journalism experience to architect stories that command authority. 

Kevin Jacobsen

Principal Storyteller

He brings multi-Emmy award-winning journalism experience to architect stories that command authority. 

Together, we ensure your narrative isn't just a video, but a high-value capital asset.

Case Study :

Duluth Peace Hero Award

Capture a lifetime of impact without losing the human heart to historical data.

OUTCOMES DRIVEN

A high-leverage asset that elevated the award’s prestige and catalyzed new engagement.

Case Study :

Union Gospel Mission

Overcoming the public stigma of homelessness to reveal untapped human potential

OUTCOMES DRIVEN

A high-impact campaign that catalyzed additional donor engagement and capital support.

The

Investment

Foundation

$28,500

Storyfinding + Character Audit

3-5 Minute Anthem Film

Strategic Deployment Session

Foundation

$28,500

Storyfinding + Character Audit

3-5 Minute Anthem Film

Strategic Deployment Session

Growth

$42,000

Storyfinding + Character Audit

8-12 Minute Short Documentary

2x Social-First Edits

:90 Second Legislative-Focused Edit

Growth

$42,000

Storyfinding + Character Audit

8-12 Minute Short Documentary

2x Social-First Edits

:90 Second Legislative-Focused Edit

Recomended

Legacy

$60,000

Everything in Growth

3-4x Micro Docs Individual Stories

Film Premiere Event Strategy

Legacy

$60,000

Everything in Growth

3-4x Micro Docs Individual Stories

Film Premiere Event Strategy

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The Future Of
Your Brand Is A Story

Waiting To Be Told.

Don’t pass up the opportunity. Let’s build your narrative.

Booking for Q3/Q4. Limited capacity for Legacy projects.

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