We allow everyone to connect with others, share feelings, emotions, and special moments they want to offer. This helps make poeple's personality shine and helps them feel better in their surroundings.
Culture includes all the parts of our traditions and customs that we share and build together in society. It's important for telling the story of where we come from and remembering important things to share with others.
Our multicultural activities bring together children, teens, adults and seniors. These activities benefit everyone by improving mental and physical health. They help develop skills and encourage involvement in culture, social life, and physical activities, making it easier for everyone to thrive in their environment.
We hope to start projects that encourage children's creativity. This idea is becoming a reality soon.
Ever since the establishment of Afrika 21 Cultural Centre in 2015, it has held a mission dedicated to fostering cultural enrichment and community growth within British Columbia. The center’s primary focus lies in benefitting children and communities through a range of initiatives that contribute to their holistic development.
The core mission of Afrika 21 Cultural Centre centers around providing meaningful and impactful projects and workshops that positively influence the lives of British Columbian children. With a year-round commitment, the center aims to create a lasting impact by offering various programs beyond traditional education, focusing on young individuals’ cultural, social, and personal development.
To help you learn more about our mission and the programs we offer, we’ve compiled answers to some frequently asked questions. If you have additional inquiries, feel free to reach out—we’re here to help!
Afrika 21 Cultural Centre is a cultural center dedicated to celebrating African cultures through storytelling, educational programs, and community engagement. We focus on creating workshops, promoting inclusivity, and addressing challenges like cultural differences, language barriers, and immigration.
Our programs are open to everyone, including youth, families, and individuals of all ages. We strive to make our activities accessible and inclusive for all members of the community.
We offer a variety of workshops and activities, including traditional dance and music classes, art and storytelling sessions, culinary experiences, and educational programs addressing multicultural and anti-racism topics.
Our workshops and activities are held at dedicated spaces within British Columbia that serve as hubs for year-round programs. Details about specific locations and schedules can be found on our website or by contacting us directly.
You can get involved by participating in our workshops, volunteering, or donating to support our projects. We also welcome partnerships with individuals and organizations that share our vision of cultural diversity and inclusion.