Charity Kelowna, BC
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 851639005RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Advancement of Education |
Subcategory: | Educational organizations not elsewhere categorized |
Mission Statement:
The Harambee Cultural Society aims to celebrate the varied heritage and cultures of the African diaspora. They provide practical support and tools for overcoming challenges faced by trans-racial families and trans-racially adopted children. Their mission is to foster a sense of community and cultural awareness, promoting unity and understanding among families from diverse backgrounds.
Geographic Focus:
The Harambee Cultural Society operates primarily in Kelowna, BC, but also welcomes families from various parts of British Columbia, Alberta, Washington state, and even Eastern Canada. They host the annual Harambee Summer Festival at Sorrento Center on Shuswap Lake, which is open to all families raising children who are part of the ACB (African, Caribbean, Black) community.
Program Highlights:
The Harambee Summer Festival is a multi-day camp that offers a unique immersion experience for families. It includes educational, healthcare, and community engagement activities designed to improve lives and foster cultural exchange. The festival provides a platform for families to come together, learn about each other's cultures, and build strong community bonds. The society also supports families through practical tools and resources, helping them overcome challenges and thrive.
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