Ethnic and migrant people of Hamilton are invited to participate!
We have a number of projects and programmes and would love to get your feedback on what most interests you about what we offer. Please take 3 minutes to find out more and give us your thoughts through this quick survey.
The objectives of the community development scheme of Shama are to:
- Create and strengthen migrant community connections
- Help ethnic groups and migrants become more resilient and resourced
- Tap into the richness of cultural diversity
- Develop ethnic youth leadership skills
- Maximize quality of life
The projects & programmes we offer to meet those objectives include:
- The Ethnic Business Network
- Pearls of Wisdom: An Intergenerational Multi-Cultural Project
- Youth Week events:
- Teen Leadership & Diversity Camp
- Young Adult Unconference
- Cooperative Workshop Series for Community-Led Development
- A New Economy: Cooperative and Regenerative Local Economy
- Co-Housing and Community Land Trusts
- Community Supported Agriculture
- Civic Participation Workshop
- Facilitation (of Group Process) Workshop
- Cultural Kaleidoscope
- Shama Ethnic Advisor Group
- Ethnic Youth Advisor Group