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Diverse Voices Same Message Project
Goals and Objectives
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Amplify Diverse Voices: Highlight and celebrate the unique experiences and stories of individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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Promote Inclusivity and Understanding:
Use storytelling and dialogue to foster empathy and build stronger community connections. -
Combat Racism and Prejudice:
Equip participants with tools and knowledge to address cultural and ethnic issues within their communities
Key Activities
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Workshops for Knowledge Sharing:
Interactive sessions focusing on cultural sensitivity, storytelling, and addressing societal challenges. -
Cultural Sensitivity Training with Guest Speakers:
Expert-led discussions and training to enhance cultural awareness and inclusivity. -
Community Action and Project Youth Symposiums:
Events and forums to empower young leaders and engage in meaningful dialogue. -
Toolkit for Community Resources and Education:
A comprehensive resource to support education and advocacy for diversity and inclusion.
Community Impact
The project anticipates engaging over 200 youths from Indigenous and Black communities across various municipalities in the Niagara Region.
Participants will:
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Increase their awareness of cultural diversity.
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Address societal issues related to culture and ethnicity.
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Build the capacity of communities to combat racism and prejudice.
Collaborative Partnerships
The Diverse Voices Same Message Project is a collaborative initiative developed with support from:
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Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre
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Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre
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Future Black Female
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