For the Love of Storytelling
Embracing African Heritage
Our Objectives
Our Mission
To use performance arts, including celebratory poetry and storytelling, festive spoken word, dance and drama, and music as vehicles for educating, enlightening, and empowering, our members, including the youth. It is also to promote intercultural understanding and friendship among all Canadians create and maintain healthy and safe communities within a multicultural BC and Canada.
Pictured: Founder Madame Comfort Ero
Our Mandate
To use the art of celebratory poetry and storytelling to empower the youths and inspire them to deal positively with the different challenges that they face in their day-to-day lives.
Educational
To use festive spoken word as artistic device for outreach and education of the mainstream on methods of dealing with anti – social issues like bullying, discrimination, stereotyping, thereby promoting multiculturalism and mutual respect in the community.
Social
Using the performing arts to contribute to youth leadership skills, healthy co-existence of diverse people and capacity building of artists and marginalized people in the community.
Embracing Diversity
Enriching Canadian Communities
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Wangari Maathai
A tree has roots in the soil yet reaches to the sky. It tells us that in order to aspire we need to be grounded and that no matter how high we go it is from our roots that we draw sustenance. It is a reminder to all of us who have had success that we cannot forget where we came from.