We want to hear from you.
Essential Workers of wants to help share stories of our essential workforce to inspire and encourage everyone impacted by recent events.
Video Chat
Get in touch and we will arrange a video chat over Skype, zoom, hangouts, etc. We are more than happy work around your schedule to ask you a few questions and gain your perspective.
Video Call with Us
Email us with the best way to contact you and a suggested time to talk. We’ll follow-up with you quickly.
Let’s Chat
Email Us
Send us photos and/or videos with a short description of who you are, what you do, and how the pandemic has impacted your daily life. Or come by just to say hello and gives us your thoughts on our project.
Email Your Media
The same media you would post to social is the same you can send our way. Please include your name in the file naming to help us keep everything organized.
Email Us
We can only accept images (jpg, png, and heic) and video (mp4 preferred). Text documents will not be accepted.
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have read and understand our Privacy Policy.
Upload Media
Files too large to email… Upload photos and videos sharing your stories directly to us. Clicking the below link will open a file request from our preferred secure cloud storage.
Upload Your Media
The same media you would post to social is the same you can send our way. Please include your name in the file naming to help us keep everything organized.
Submit Here
We can only accept images (jpg, png, and heic) and video (mp4 preferred). Please email us with any text information you would like to include: sharemystory@essentialworkersof.com
By clicking ‘Submit Here’ you confirm that
you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge you
have read and understand our Privacy Policy.
What should I post about?
Here's the general info we need.
Sharing your story with us for the first time? We need a bit of information to go along with your media. If you’re emailing us, include it in the message; if you’re uploading a video feel free to record yourself including the general info there. Make sure to spell out names and social handles for our accuracy.
- Your name (first name only if preffered)
- Age (optional)
- Social handle (so we can tag you)
- Location
- Profession
Start with these questions.
We have a few set questions for everyone. Please feel free to answer all of them or just some of them.
- How long have you been in your current profession?
- How or why did you wind up in your field?
- How has your daily life changed during this crisis?
- What are you most scared of/hopeful about right now?
- What do you want the world to know about your experience?
So... you want something more humorous.
We get it. You want to add some humor. Go for it!
- What’s the longest you’ve recently gone without showering?
- Toilet paper… over or under?
- Carole Baskin… did she do it?
- There once was a (fill in the blank) who…
- Honestly it can be anything!
You'd rather educate.
We don’t know what we don’t know. Let us, and the viewer, know what we need to know to help keep you safe and help keep ourselves stay safe as well.
Soapbox.
Your moment to say whatever you want. No rules. Get it off your chest, yell at the world, yell at those refusing to social distance… up to you.