African Integrated Diaspora Connection Of Manitoba (AIDCOM) is a recently established non-profit organization with a dedication to serving the diverse needs of African immigrants in Manitoba. Our mission is to foster community integration, preserve cultural heritage, and empower individuals, creating a supportive environment where African immigrants can thrive and contribute to the rich multicultural landscape of Manitoba and Canada. We have a vision to harness the power of media (TV, Radio, Social Media) to tell the African immigrant story by the immigrants themselves, celebrating the African culture, profiling artists, performers, and highlighting contributions often overlooked in mainstream media.

Mission Statement: Empowering African immigrants in Manitoba to build meaningful connections, celebrate diverse cultures, and achieve personal and professional success.

Objectives:

Facilitate a seamless integration process for African immigrants into Canadian society while preserving their rich cultural heritage.

• Provide essential support services to address immediate needs.
• Enhance educational and employment opportunities.
• Promote the health and well-being of African immigrants.
• Empower African youth through education and skill-building.
• Provide legal assistance and advocate for rights.
• Foster a sense of community and belonging.
• Enhance skills and capacities for personal and professional development.
• Build strong partnerships for maximum impact.
• Raise awareness about challenges faced by African immigrants.
• Leverage digital platforms for communication and community building.
• Harness the power of media (TV, Radio, Social Media) to tell the African immigrant story by the immigrants themselves. Celebrate African culture, profile artists, performers, and highlight contributions often overlooked in mainstream media.
• Regularly assess the impact of programs for continuous improvement.