Tag Archives: immigration

Building Bridges for Belonging

Have you ever felt like you didn’t belong? Many of us have experienced moments when someone makes us feel like an “other.” No one should have to feel that way. Our next event invites us to reconnect with our shared humanity, appreciate our differences, and create space for belonging together. Building Bridges for Belonging isContinue reading “Building Bridges for Belonging”

ARTVISM AS A BRIDGE TO INCLUSION, HOW LOVE FOR IMMIGRANTS IS EMPOWERING IMMIGRANTS IN UGANDA.

Since 2022, Love for Immigrants has been promoting and empowering immigrants in Uganda  by providing a platform that helps them connect with their communities through an art showcase, storytelling, and other events made possible by our past collaborators, The Refugee Law Project, UNHCR among others. Uganda, being home to nearly 1.8 million refugees and asylumContinue reading “ARTVISM AS A BRIDGE TO INCLUSION, HOW LOVE FOR IMMIGRANTS IS EMPOWERING IMMIGRANTS IN UGANDA.”

Carolina

SITE // INSTAGRAM Meet Carolina Carolina Hernandez, from Colombia, is a multicultural dancer from Colombia with more than 16 years of experience in dances from India, Egypt, Turkey, Brazil, Colombia and El Caribe. She is the founder and director of GET Dance Company (Global Expressions Through Dance), based in the DMV area. Notably, Carolina performedContinue reading “Carolina”

Jessica Fairfax Hirst

Instagram Meet Jessica Jessica is a multidisciplinary artist, working primarily in performance, video, installation and 3D collage.  I have been a refugee since 2006 from the toxic habitat in the United States, having lived in Nicaragua, Spain and the Dominican Republic. She works with an expanded process of site-specific creation all over the world on themes suchContinue reading “Jessica Fairfax Hirst”