St. John's International CircusFest 2018

Our vision is to connect culturally diverse school youth, foster belonging and acceptance among all school children, be relevant within the schools and province, and contribute towards an inclusive and cohesive society.

About FIXT POINT’s previous work: To date, we've interviewed over 3,000 Canadians from every province and territory in almost 200 communities in our storymobiles (mobile recording studio on wheels); edited and posted hundreds of oral histories on our storymap; produced two seasons of a TV/web series for TVO; and, most recently, we were awarded Touring Artist of the Year from the Canadian Arts Presenting Association (CAPACOA). The Tale of a Town Story Map TVO Series Empathy Squad Podcasts About FIXT POINT Arts and Media: FIXT POINT is a Toronto-based arts & media company with national reach. Our mandate is to inspire audiences and artists to imagine change, and our mission is to promote local culture and preserve local heritage through the telling of tales across multiple platforms. We endeavour to be leaders in public engagement, embedding training and outreach into our process of creation and dissemination. FIXT POINT was founded in 2006 and incorporated as a not-for-profit organization in 2011. Find out more at www.fixtpoint.com

we're here to make cultural exchange a piece of cake! We envision a community where different cultures intertwine effortlessly, where stories are shared, laughter is universal, and understanding blooms. Our goal is to be the friendly bridge that links the diverse tapestry of cultures across our province. Just like the threads of a tapestry come together to create a stunning masterpiece, we want to weave together the vibrant cultures that call Newfoundland and Labrador home. Our name says it all – Maitree is here to extend a warm welcome to those who have journeyed from all corners of the globe to be part of our wonderful community. Our mission is as colourful as the world we live in: a) We're dedicated to promoting cooperation and friendship among people with multicultural heritage, as well as building strong ties with different cultural organizations across Newfoundland. b) One of our core goals is to promote cultural understanding, diversity, and inclusion. How do we do that? By organizing and hosting incredible cultural events that highlight and honor the rich heritage of various communities. We're all about sharing the beauty of our differences and finding unity in our shared experiences. We're also deeply committed to creating an environment that values anti-racism and embraces each individual's unique story. c) We firmly believe in the power of positive change. Through our cultural events, we're determined to spread the message of cultural sharing, combat racism, encourage diversity and unity, empower our youth, and preserve our rich heritage. We're not just an organization; we're a movement for change and understanding. And the best part? We're in this together. We're here to grow with our community and for our community. Our doors are open wide for anyone aged 16 and above who's interested in joining our journey. It doesn't matter if you're young or young at heart, from near or far, regardless of your gender, nationality, ethnicity, belief, or location.