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WJFTC Community Projects

Slave River

Slave River Park was one of the largest slave markets.

Makandal Daaga

The Makandal Daaga Library and Museum.

Princess Town

Princess Town, also known as ‘Prince’s Town’.

Moore Town

The conquest of Jamaica by the English in 1655.

Agona-Ashanti

Agona-Ashanti occupies a very great place.

Santa Maria

Afromexican native dance, Danza de los Diablo.

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Welcome, we’re excited to hear from you and welcome your inquiries, suggestions, and feedback. Whether you’re simply planning your visit, a vendor looking to showcase your products, a potential partner organization interested in collaboration, a media representative seeking information, or an enthusiastic volunteer ready to be a part of the event, this is the space where connections are made.

Our dedicated team is here to ensure you have the information you need to make your participation in the festival a success. Please don’t hesitate to reach out using the provided contact form below. We value your input and look forward to engaging with you as we collectively create a vibrant celebration of culture and unity.

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We’re here to provide you with answers to some of the most common inquiries about the IJFTC. Whether you’re a potential vendor, a media representative, a volunteer, or simply planning your visit, we’ve compiled essential information to help you navigate and make the most of your festival experience.

If you can’t find the information, you’re looking for here, feel free to reach out to us by completing the “IJFTC Inquiry Details” form in the “Details” section. Our dedicated team will be glad to assist you after we receive your Help request. Read on to find answers to questions about our Vendor Marketplace, Partner Organizations, how to Get Involved, Media and Press coverage, Planning Your Visit, and more. Your journey into the heart of African culture and heritage starts here!

Vendor FAQ’s

Vendors - How can I become a vendor at the IJFTC’s marketplace?

Becoming a vendor is easy! Simply visit our website and navigate to the Marketplace page, “Apply” section. There, you’ll find information about available packages and how to apply online. Secure your spot in the Vendor Marketplace and showcase your products to a diverse audience.

Vendors - What types of products are suitable for the Vendor Marketplace?

We welcome a wide range of products that align with the festival’s theme of celebrating African culture and heritage. This includes traditional clothing, handcrafted art, jewelry, accessories, home décor, and delicious African cuisine. If you’re unsure if your product fits, feel free to reach out to us for clarification.

Vendors - Are there specific requirements for vendor setup?

Yes, we have guidelines to ensure a consistent and engaging marketplace. Vendors are encouraged to create visually appealing booths that showcase their offerings while maintaining cultural authenticity. We provide booth dimensions and setup details upon registration to help you create an attractive and inviting space.

Partner FAQ’s

Partners - How can my organization become a partner of the IJFTC 2024?

We’re excited to collaborate with organizations that share our passion for cultural diversity. To become a partner, visit the “Partner Organizations” section on our website. You’ll find details about available packages and the online application process.

Partners - What benefits do partner organizations receive?

Our partner organizations enjoy various benefits. These include logo placement, branding opportunities, speaking engagements, and networking events. Partners gain exposure to a wide audience of attendees, media, and fellow organizations, all while supporting a celebration of culture and unity.

Partners - Can partner organizations propose specific event contributions?

Absolutely! We encourage our partner organizations to propose interactive workshops, cultural showcases, and other contributions that align with the IJFTC 2024’s theme. Your unique ideas can enhance the IJFTC 2024 experience and engage attendees in meaningful ways.

Plan Your Visit FAQ’s

Plan Your Visit - How can I access the IJFTC 2024 program & schedule?

You can access the IJFTC 2024 program guide and schedule on our website under the “Plan Your Visit” article. Explore the detailed itinerary of performances, workshops, and activities to plan your personalized IJFTC 2024 experience.

Plan Your Visit - What transportation options are available to IJFTC 2024?

The IJFTC 2024 is conveniently accessible via Toronto’s public transit system, the TTC. You can use buses, subway trains, and streetcars to reach Toronto Union Station, from where a short walk or shuttle service takes you to the IJFTC 2024 grounds. GO Transit buses and passenger trains also offer efficient transportation options from surrounding regions.

Plan Your Visit - Can I purchase tickets the week of the IJFTC 2024?

While tickets may be available on the day of the event, we recommend purchasing them in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment. Early ticket purchase guarantees your entry and allows you to plan your visit more effectively.

Volunteer FAQ’s

Volunteer - How can I apply to become a volunteer at the IJFTC 2024?

We welcome your enthusiasm! To apply as a volunteer, visit the Contact Us page “Details” section. There, you’ll find information about available roles and responsibilities, as well as the online application form.

Volunteer - What are the benefits of volunteering at the IJFTC 2024?

Volunteering offers a chance to immerse yourself in the IJFTC 2024’s vibrant atmosphere, connect with others, and contribute to a significant cultural event. You’ll gain unique insights, build skills, and make lasting memories, all while supporting a celebration of African culture and tourism.

Volunteer - Can volunteering lead to future job opportunities?

Absolutely! Volunteering can provide valuable experience that enhances your resume and showcases skills such as teamwork, communication, and event management. Many past volunteers have found connections and opportunities within the industry after their participation.

Media & Press FAQ’s

Media & Press - How can I request a media pass to cover the IJFTC 2024?

We’re excited to have media representatives join us in capturing the IJFTC 2024’s essence! To request a media pass, please visit the Contact Us page “Details” section. You’ll find information about the registration process and the available levels of media coverage.

Media & Press - What kind of media coverage is available at IJFTC 2024?

We offer several levels of media coverage to accommodate different types of media outlets. These include coverage from freelance journalists, TV studios, social media agencies, newspapers, and magazines. Each level provides unique access to the IJFTC 2024’s events and activities.

Media & Press - When is the best time to apply for a media pass?

Media representatives can apply for media passes through our online registration system. We recommend applying within the specified registration periods: Early Bird, Regular, and Late Registration. Early Bird registration offers priority access, while Regular and Late Registration ensures a broader range of media representatives can participate.

Contact Us FAQ’s

Contact Us - How can I get in touch with the IJFTC 2024 organizers?

If you have questions or inquiries, feel free to reach out to us through the “Contact Us” section on our website. You can submit your questions via the provided contact form, and our team will be happy to assist you.

Contact Us - Can I suggest an idea or offer support to the IJFTC 2024?

Absolutely! We welcome ideas, suggestions, and support from our community. Whether you have a creative concept, a partnership proposal, or a desire to contribute, please let us know through the contact form, and we’ll be in touch.

Contact Us - Are there specific contact details for media inquiries?

For media inquiries, please use the dedicated media contact information provided in the Contact Us page “Details” section. Our media relations team will be happy to assist you with any media-related questions or requests.

Vendor & Organization Registration

We welcome your enthusiasm to enhance the IJFTC 2024 experience! To become a registered Marketplace Vendor, a Partner Organization, or an Entertainer at the IJFTC 2024, click on one of the buttons below.

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1715-2757 Kipling Ave.
Etobicoke, ON M9V 4C4

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vincentboakye@wjftc.org

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(416) 399-0462

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