2023 Fundraiser: Welcoming Words

Join us for a soul-stirring evening dedicated to creativity, community, and camaraderie at Welcoming Words: An Evening of Poetry, Prose, and Art Therapy. Be part of a unique fundraising event to support the upcoming Illuminate Conference on Youth Mental Health and Art Therapy, where every verse and art piece contributes to a more aware, compassionate, and understanding society.
 
Come enjoy an engaging evening filled with soulful poetry readings and art displays from local talents. Get inspired and let your creativity flow during our interactive writing workshop, and feel the support of a warm community as you share your own work or thoughts.
 
Whether you’re a poet, a listener, or an advocate for mental health, your presence will add immeasurable value to the evening. Together, let’s illuminate the path to improved youth mental health and the pivotal role of art therapy in this journey.  Click here to RSVP on our Facebook page and be a part of an evening where creativity meets cause, and words weave the path to wellbeing and understanding.
 
When:
November 18, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
 
Where:
4950 Queen Mary, Suite 001 Montreal, Quebec. Canada. H3W 1X4. First floor, end of the hall.
 
Ticket Price:
$15 – All proceeds will go towards funding the Illuminate Conference and workshops occurring in early 2024. Tickets can be purchased online at this link or at the door.
 
Event Schedule:
6:00 – 6:10 PM – Introduction & Welcome
6:10 – 6:40 PM – Reading by Local Poets & Writers
6:40 – 7:00 PM – Introduction to the Night’s Writing Form
7:00 – 7:40 PM – Writing Workshop
7:40 – 8:00 PM – Refreshment Break
8:00 – 8:30 PM – Participant Presentation/Share Out
8:30 – 8:50 PM – Closing Remarks
 
For more information, contact us at info@cafccanada.org/
 
NOTE: All necessary precautions and guidelines related to COVID-19 will be followed to ensure the safety of all participants.