In addition to promoting awareness and challenging stigmas, survivor stories and awareness campaigns can also drive policy changes and inspire action. The Innocence Project, for example, uses DNA testing and advocacy to exonerate wrongfully convicted individuals. By sharing the stories of these survivors, the organization has been able to raise awareness about the need for reform in the justice system and push for policy changes that prevent wrongful convictions. According to the Innocence Project, since its inception, the organization has helped to exonerate over 375 wrongfully convicted individuals, demonstrating the impact of survivor stories and awareness campaigns in driving policy changes.