Mindleaps

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS IN MAURITANIA THROUGH SECURING THE HUMAN RIGHTS TO LIFE AND EDUCATION

ORGANIZE AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND BUILDING COMMUNITY NETWORKS AT THE YOUTH COMMUNITY CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAIR IN SKOPJE.

MINDLEAPS IS PARTNERING WITH SOS PAIRS EDUCATEURS TO LAUNCH LEARN-CHANGE-LEAP, DESIGNED TO DECREASE YOUTH VULNERABILITIES TO EXTREMIST APPEALS.

DANCING TOGETHER TO SUCCESS WILL INTEGRATE AN INCLUSION TRACK INTO MINDLEAPS WORK IN THE REFUGEE CAMPS.

THE UBUMUNTU PROJECT IS DEEPLY IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT ALLOWS PARTNER WITH INCREDIBLE AMERICAN DANCERS WHO SHARE THE SAME VALUES AND GOALS IN LEVERAGING HOW THE ARTS CAN CHANGE THE TRAJECTORY OF CHILDRENS LIVES.

IMPROVING LIVE CONDITIONS AND REINSERTIONS OF 30 REFUGEES AND RETURNEES YOUTH IN GUINEA THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING TRAINING AND FUNDING OF INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES.

IMPROVE LIFE SKILLS AND PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH OF RETURNEES, REFUGEES, AND GUINEAN YOUTH THROUGH THE USE OF DIGITAL PLATFORMS.

TO IMPROVE POSITIVE DECISION-MAKING SKILLS AND DECREASE UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIORS AMONG OUT-OF-SCHOOL REFUGEE YOUTH WITH DANCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS.

MINDLEAPS WILL BE ABLE TO EXTEND ITS PROGRAMMING TO THE SAME YOUTH POPULATION THAT IS NOW ACCESSING MINDLEAPS DIGITAL LEARNING CENTER TO PROVIDE THEM WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE LESSONS.

MINDLEAPS WILL HOST A HIGH-PROFILE TOUR FROM A PREMIERE AMERICAN DANCER AND YOUTH ACTIVIST WITH THE INTENDED IMPACT OF CREATING A LONG-TERM, SUSTAINABLE CULTURAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN DANCE EDUCATORS AND YOUTH IN THE TWO COUNTRIES, U.S. AND GUINEA.

TO CREATE TRUST AND INCREASE PARTICIPATION BY CIRCULATING PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION IN SIX SCHOOLS THROUGH DANCE PERFORMANCES AND YOUTH-LED DIALOGUE. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO REACH OUT 10000 VULNERABLES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING THE MOST ACUTE EFFECTS OF COVID19.

CREATING OPPORTUNITY FROM LANGUAGE IS TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF YOUNG GUINEAN TEACHERS WORKING WITH UNEMPLOYED WOMEN AND IN-SCHOOL/OUT-OF-SCHOOL CHILDREN TO TEACH BASIC ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS.

TO DRAW HIGHER-LEVEL AMERICAN DANCERS INTO A CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH THEIR GUINEAN COUNTERPARTS BY MAKING THEIR DANCE STUDIO SUITABLE FOR BALLET

TO PROMOTE THE POSITIVE CHANGE OF UNDERSERVED GUINEAN YOUTH. ARTS WILL BE ONE OF THE VECTORS TO DEVELOP THEIR EMOTIONAL STABILITY.

2018 LAUNCH OF MINDLEAPS GIRLS LEAD A SELECT GROUP OF 15 GIRLS WHO PERFORM AT CULTURAL EVENTS.

THROUGH MINDLEAPS AMERICAN CHOREOGRAPHERS WILL TRAVEL RWANDA TO WORK WITH THE RWANDAN YOUTH DURING UBUMUNTU FESTIVAL.

2019 UBUMUNTU ARTS FESTIVAL WITH A THEME WHEN WALLS COME DOWN.

ENABLE ROYCE TO TRAVEL RWANDA TO DEVELOP AN ORIGINAL WORK AND CARRY OUT A SERIES OF CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY & AT UBUMUNTU ARTS FESTIVAL.

SPEAK TODAY: SUCCEED TOMORROW (ENGLISH LANGUAGE FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AT SCHOOL & IN THE COMMUNITY)

TO EMPOWER RURAL YOUTH IN NORTH MACEDONIA THROUGH CREATIVE ARTS AND CRITICAL-THINKING WORKSHOPS.