JAZZ AND POETRY ON A STOOL

GENERAL INFORMATION

JAPOS was started on May,1st2015, by Jaime Mayers, with the vision to promote Education and Awareness of Cultural, Social and other issues through the Arts (Poetry, Spoken Word, Music etc.) a place where talent and expression are blended in a manner which provides education and upliftment; an escape for the mind to relax and be invigorated through the sharing of thoughts, ideas, hopes and dreams utilizing the arts.

Speciality of Activities

  • Poetry Showcases
  • Edutainment events
  • In-School drama training workshops.
  • Motivational speaking
  • Fostering positive change with regard to new, healthier behaviour through the Arts.

Community Health & Social Services

  • Street theatres
  • Life skills training
  • Community building activities.
  • Spelling competitions
  • Spoken word competitions
  • In school empowerment sessions at assemblies
  • Peer- Education
  • Literacy sessions for children and youths

Future Goals

JAPOS will become a household name; to facilitate community clubs nationwide for youths. To be financially viable. To use social media to spread our message worldwide and create a positive movement that will counter the negativity plaguing much of society today

Reach: Region 4

japosfam@gmail.com I Tele no.: 231-5769; 628-4368