Louisianans have sent us feedback asking for ways to connect with other Louisianans and share their experiences. Do you want to tell your story? Please, take a minute and share your story with other Louisianans now.

Need some ideas? Click here to read some pointers about composing your story.

• - How are you rebuilding your home and/or community?
• - How long have you lived in Louisiana?
• - What do you do?
• - Share a story about an extraordinary person who has helped you or is helping the community.
• - How are you coping with your loss and the changes that have resulted from the hurricanes?

*Note: Stories are screened first, so they will not appear immediately and may be edited for content. By submitting a story, you grant permission for LouisianaRebuilds.info to use the story and/or edit the story for space and content.

Still wondering about what to write? Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you get started.

1) Can I make it personal?
Please do! This is about Louisianans sharing their experiences with other people.

2) How long should it be?
Keep it brief (about 200 words) so that people will be able to read your story and share it with others.

3) What should I write about?
Anything you like, but the focus of this feature is about connecting Louisianans and providing information to Louisianans. We reserve the right to edit stories or not to publish posts.

4) Can I include a photo?
A picture would be a great addition to your story. If you have a photo, please upload it when you submit your story. When you provide a photo, you grant LouisianaRebuilds.info permission to use the photo in the story.