manifesto jamaica organization overview (2016)
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www.manifestojamaica.com Manifesto Jamaica is a social enterprise committed to educating, exposing and empowering youth through art and culture. Our mission is to develop and attract opportunities for young people that inspire creativity, productivity and elevated consciousness, by harnessing the talents of nation builders.TRANSCRIPT
MANIFESTO JAMAICA
Who We Are | What We Do
Manifesto Jamaica’s mission is to develop and attractopportunities for young people that inspire
creativity, productivity and elevated consciousness,by harnessing the talents of nation builders.
The Mission
WE MEAN...
WHEN WE TALK ABOUT
The Arts
Culinary
Dance
Literary
Martial
Music
Spiritual
Visual
School and community-based projectsfocused on culture, creativity &entrepreneurship
Career exploration guidance foryoung artists.
Professional training for youthpursuing careers in creativeindustries.
Opportunities for internationalexposure and collaboration. Support for research on the impact &efficacy of arts interventions, asdrivers of socio-economicdevelopment. Beautification of spaces with bespokeworks of art.
Manifesto Jamaica offers
“The culture industry has proved to be an efficientinstrument for the growth of the economy…
We have all the real conditions to turn our richcultural diversity into an effective tool to combathunger, poverty and social exclusion. Therefore,
we can use these experiences—traditions andknow-how, which for centuries have been thespiritual nourishments of our people—to create
sources of material wellbeing for them.”
- José Miguel Insulza, former Secretary General,Organization of American States (OAS)
PROJECTSManifesto Jamaica
15 young men tell storiesof their lives throughParkour & Theatre.
RUN FREE TIN FOREST DANCE DIALOGUE
http://bit.ly/1rUf3gG
10 young thespians travelto Glasgow to perform
SomeNoWhere.
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A virtual transatlanticdance-off betweenJamaica and the UK.
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PROJECTSManifesto Jamaica
ART'ICAL EMPOWERMENT THE FESTIVAL CHANGE THROUGH ART
A 3 month workshopseries designed to exposeyouth to the business of
creativity.
http://bit.ly/1T8kZix
A 3 day expo of art,culture, creativity and aplayground for Jamaica's
emerging artists.
60 young men invest 3months in their personal
and professional development.
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CULTURE &CREATIVITY
When it comes to
WE MEAN BUSINESS
Manifesto Jamaica published theART'ical Career Guide in 2012. It is designed toexpose young people to career opportunities in
cultural and creative industries.
Be a part of it.We invite you to
Facebook.com/ManifestoJA
(876) 868-9422
www.manifestojamaica.com
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