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In this Connecting with Charities webinar, King’s Volunteering have teamed up with the Faculty of Arts & Humanities to hear from charities and community organisations doing valuable work within the Creative Arts.
Whether it's using art as a powerful tool for social change and wellbeing or supporting underrepresented youth to access the creative sector, join this webinar to learn how you can create change across issues that matter to you, through volunteering.
Speakers:
Ajay Pabial, Founder & CEO of Art Clubbers
Ajay is an acclaimed social entrepreneur and artist, distinguished for his transformative efforts across public, private, and third sectors to empower underrepresented young Londoners to break into the creative industry. Art Clubbers CIC is an award-winning arts organisation on the path of becoming one of the leading cultural companies. Championing and supporting budding creatives, Art Clubbers CIC has delivered extensive projects and programmes across public, private and third sectors to support underrepresented young Londoners access into the creative sector, as well as consulting businesses to embed diversity and inclusion is at the core of its activities.
Piarvé Wetshi, Co-Founder of Colèchi
Colèchi is a collective and research agency actioning sustainable development in the fashion industry. They work to humanise clothing again through curation, workshops and insight; working in between brands, education and government in collaboration with their collective that includes growers, weavers, designers, media to recycler. Their Clean Fashion manifesto underlies everything that they do. They believe that by understanding and bringing awareness to the four key areas of the fashion supply chain – sourcing, making, media, afterlife – we can build a transparent and collaborative industry.
Jemilea Wisdom-Baako, CEO of Writerz and Scribez
Jemilea Wisdom-Baako is the founder of Writerz and Scribez CIC passionate about using art as a tool for social change. A British-Jamaican poet, writer, facilitator and creative director her work has been widely commissioned and appears in Pittsburgh Poetry Review, The Good Journal, Words Anthology and Lamppost. Writerz and Scribez CIC, founded in 2014, is at the forefront of the creative health movement, using art as a powerful tool for social change and wellbeing. We bring high-quality creative health experiences to marginalized groups, bridging the gap between art, health, and equity.
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