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Cultural Exchange Education 
Representation

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Swahili Day

A one-day street festival-style celebration showcasing the rich heritage and culture of Lexington’s African and Swahili-speaking community.

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AfroYouth Conference

Helps young adults realize the importance of bridging cultural differences through a variety of workshops, breakout sessions and a keynote speaker.

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Swahili Classes

Encourage African kids to remember their home language. Swahili language classes are available for adult learners too.

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Shule Festival

Shule means school in Swahili. Captures the excitement of a new school year. We distribute free supply-filled backpacks, food, treats, games, and haircuts.

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Swahili Camp

Strives to foster personal growth for African immigrant children by providing them fun, safe educational/recreational programs, outdoor experiences and group activities.

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Civic Engagement Inclusion

We realize the role of race, power and injustice. We represent the Swahili-speaking community among the broader Lexington and offer transportation, information and resources to our community.

 
Upcoming Events

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