The Home is Here Podcast is an initiative we are implementing through our Public Education Program. It is possible thanks to the support we are receiving from the Law Foundation of Ontario.
During this community hour, which will be hosted by Carter García on June 30th, we will be using commonplace items such as newspapers, scraps, fabric, ribbon and stickers to make an art piece. Being creative is all about using what you have, and that is what collaging is all about! Materials will be provided, but we encourage attendees to bring their own materials and add their personal touch!
In this activity, on June 23rd, participants would need to have a white sheet of paper and some colors: purple, orange, green, yellow, blue, red… Hosted by Patricia Pabón Trujillo.
We talk to Alireza Gorgani Dorcheh, who will be facilitating the Theatre Workshop in our Community Hour series, on June 16th. In the workshop, Alireza offers a brief introduction to theatre and film, and works with the young participants toward making collaborative short performances that combine theatre and film with the topic of migration.
Today we talk to Carter García, who will be facilitating the Guided Yoga in our Community Hour series, on June 9th. During this community hour we will be moving through the poses that make up the cycle of sunrise salutations. Attendees will get a chance to focus on their movement and follow their breath through this cycle, as well as to learn some of the basic poses in yoga. It is very beginner friendly! All body types, ages and levels of movement are welcome. We will be showing some modifications for the poses and the class will be guided in both Spanish and English.
In this episode, long time Youth Network members Maria, Dequana and Xavon get together with the FCJ youth workers to talk about the Youth Network’s history. We discussed some memorable moments as well as the importance of having a safe space for newcomer youth.