What We Hope To Achieve with ‘A Night in Harmony’

HELP TO:

STRENGTHEN

  • Communities while showcasing talents and abilities
  • Awareness and IDENTIFY Anti-Bullying behaviour words and actions can help or hinder.  Demonstrate how your words affect those around you

REINFORCE

  • ZERO tolerance for bullying
  • That people DO care

CREATE  A SENSE OF ACCEPTANCE

  • Provide a meaning of belonging – open to everyone
  • As a community, we can help take away feelings of isolation – form new bonds and develop new friendships

EMPOWER

  • Voices often times ignored and forgotten

BUILD CONFIDENCE AND A REPERTOIRE OF EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

  • Allowing people to take initiative, Team environment
  • Volunteer and hands-on experience
  • Communication skills – talk about bullying prevention
  • Theatre performances

DEVELOP A SENSE OF SELF-WORTH AND A HEIGHTENED ESTEEM

  • Provide a place where anyone can express ideas and showcase gifts with NO judgment
  • We hope to break down preconceived ideas of people and focus on ability VS. DISability.

ENGAGE

  • The whole community through participation, hearing about the event, and/or attending the evening to witness the impact of the eye-catching and jaw jaw-dropping submissions on display.