Question 1

Why is this an intentionally designed space for Filipinx/o/a youth?

Accepted Answer

We aim to provide an honest, open, judgment-free for Filipinx/o/a youth to connect to themselves, others, elders to their version of Filipinx culture. And often this involves being in community with others who share similar lived experiences and where you don't have to explain yourself.

Question 2

What do you mean by "youth"?

Accepted Answer

Generally, 17-25 years old. But the definition is flexible! If you're curious to connect with others in the Toronto Filipinx community and you're between the ages of13-30, please join us.

Question 3

Is the venue accessible?

Accepted Answer

The building is partially accessible. The main event areas can be accessed; however, some secondary spaces are only accessible via a flight of stairs. Please let us know in advance if you require accommodations, and we’ll do our best to support

Question 4

What is the parking and transit situation?

Accepted Answer

There are plenty of paid parking options in the area. The venue is also easily accessible by TTC, with the closest stop being John Street on the 504 King streetcar, and is approximately a 10-minute walk from Union Station

Question 5

Do I have to stay for the whole day?

Accepted Answer

While we'd love to have you there to experience the full event, we understand that life happens! There are breaks throughout the day designed so people can slip out if needed.

Question 6

What happens if I can no longer attend?

Accepted Answer

Since this is a limited capacity event, we ask that you cancel your registration as soon as you know, so a community member on the waitlist can attend.

Question 7

What do I wear?

Accepted Answer

There is no need to dress up in business casual or anything. Festive attire to celebrate being Filipinx/o/a is more than welcome.But show up in whatever makes you comfortable! Note that some of the optional workshops involve some light movement.

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