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About Us 
 
West Indian Youth Association of Ottawa is an incorporated non-profit organization that  was founded in Ottawa in January 2020.

WIYA Ottawa's mission and goal is to nurture, cultivate, promote, celebrate and share Caribbean Heritage and Culture among our youth in the community.

WIYA Ottawa's foundation is based on the pillars of Dance/Movement, Music, Food, Arts/ Crafts and Folklore that are embedded in Caribbean Heritage and Culture.

President - Mrs. Jayeur Joseph-Antoine
Fundraising Director - Ms. Marion Duncan
Vice President - Ms. Anne Alcenat
Secretary - Ms. Jasmine Geerman
Community Relations Officer - Mrs. Mirissa Kumar
Membership Director - Ms. Sarah Williams

Community Relations Officer
Mirissa Kumar

Fundraising Director
Marion Duncan

President
Jayeur Joseph-Antoine

Vice President
Anne Alcenat

Secretary
Jasmine Geerman

Membership Director
Sarah Williams

Treasurer
Itza Santillanna

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