Arwa Elhag-Idris
I am an arts administrator, stoytellor, and community builder based in Edmonton, Alberta. My work in centring the storytelling of my communities and curating spaces for them to be shared. I've supported the activation of Shoot for Peace in Edmonton, building off its success in Toronto, to create spaces where racialized youth can explore creative expression through community.
Community Photo Exhibit
The project aims to foster long-term social inclusion and creative confidence for racialized youth in Edmonton by validating their art as a vital cultural contribution.
About this Project
Communities Served
My project will involve and/or impact the following communities:
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
When it comes to community impact projects, the UN has created 17 Sustainable Development Goals. These are the Sustainable Development Goals associated with my project.
How the project works
A curated public photo showcase featuring the collaborative work of racialized youth, hosted in a high-traffic, accessible community space.
Project Impact
The project aims to foster long-term social inclusion and creative confidence for racialized youth in Edmonton by validating their art as a vital cultural contribution.
Project Mission
To create accessible, community-based photo showcases that centre racialized youth voices by providing mentorship, creative support, and a shared platform for collective storytelling.
Project Team
My team comprises of youth workers and artists with a shared passion and drive to create healing spaces for youth to explore their creativity.
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