Many Voices, One City: Stories of Contribution and Belonging
Celebrating Black History Month
Join the Diversity Education team for an inspiring gathering where diverse voices come together to share stories of contribution and belonging. You will have the opportunity to meet local black-owned businesses and enjoy a rich showcase of cultural expression through dynamic dance performances, soulful music, and uplifting songs highlighting the incredible talent within our community. Refreshments will be provided.
When
- Thursday, February 12th (6:00 pm to 8:30 pm)
- Matsqui Centennial Auditorium (32315 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford)
Agenda
6:00 PM – 6:50 PM (Meet Local Black-Owned Businesses)
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Panel Discussion)
- Ryan Leonard — Executive Director, Abbotsford Downtown Business Association
- Murad Ahmed — Supervisor, Immigrant Youth Services, Archway Community Services
- Kanta Naik — SWISS (Settlement Worker in Schools)
- Melissa Ly — LINC Teacher, Multicultural & Immigrant Integration Services, Archway Community Services
- Irene Nviiri — Cultural Ambassador / Transformational Coach
8:00 PM – 8:30 PM (Performances)
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to hear stories, make new friends, and feel the vibrant spirit of unity!
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