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STMS is a nonprofit organization that helps people move beyond labels and limitations through encouragement, advocacy, accessibility, storytelling, and practical community action.

Our mission is intentionally broad and people-centered. We aim to support individuals and families facing disability, hardship, isolation, access barriers, or seasons when encouragement and practical help can make a difference.

The program framework is being built responsibly. Orange Drop community projects, accessibility initiatives, community support, and Stories That Move are the primary areas in development. Eligibility, locations, and application details will be published before services open.

Orange Drop is STMS’s community give-back concept: focused projects that meet a practical need, improve access, or create an unexpected moment of encouragement. Full launch details will be announced as projects are approved and funded.

Visit the Get Involved page and choose the path that fits you—volunteering, joining an advisory team, becoming a community partner, sponsoring a project, or inviting STMS to an event.

Yes. The Give page connects you to the foundation’s PayPal donation page. You can also contact the Foundation about sponsorships and in-kind gifts.

Yes. The organization is recognized by the IRS under its legal name, More Than My Story Foundation. Stronger Than My Story Foundation is the public-facing name used on this website. Additional records will be added to Trust & Transparency as they become available.

Accessibility is part of the mission, not a side project. We are committed to improving digital access, event participation, readable communication, physical access, and the way people with disabilities are included in decisions.

Visit Gregory’s Inspirational Storyteller & Hope Builder page or the Contact page and choose Speaking Inquiry. Include the event date, location, audience, accessibility information, and what you hope participants will take away.

Chaos & Courage is an STMS storytelling platform hosted by Gregory and Tanis. Through honest conversation—real talk, real life, real purpose—the show helps people find courage in the middle of life’s chaos.