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• An Emmy award-winning producer begins talks with Pat about a documentary of her work in Rwanda.
• Pat begins a writing collaboration with the brother of a Rwandan genocide victim.
• On a fifth trip to Rwanda, Pat obtains fund for the pilot of Stories For Hope.
• Pat meets Dave Isay, founder of StoryCorps, and makes her own tape with son Daniel, in Lower Manhattan.
• The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, receives Pat's draft of "The Origins of Leadership: Personal Stories from the Top 100 Leaders in Rwanda.
• "Re-Storying Rwanda" The Republic of Rwanda considers Patricia's proposal to bring a mobile storytelling unit around the country, as a therapeutic aid for Rwanda's first generation to be born after the genocide.
• Patricia makes a third visit to Rwanda, delivering over $4500 in donations to 15 school children needing tuition assistance, penpal letters from three Michigan schools, and a mental health proposal to the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture. Work on leadership stories continues.
• Presentation to Northville Public Schools on The College Transition
• Visit to StoryCorps headquarters in New York.

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