Upcoming Events

SUNDAY DINNER - FEAST OF GRATITUDE
Feb
15

SUNDAY DINNER - FEAST OF GRATITUDE

Join Chef Oșunkoya Chavon as she curates a special culinary Sankofa (looking back to see forward), as her menu and experiences honor our food ways and ancestral traditions of gathering to break bread.

All proceeds support the move of the Praise House to South-View. Be a part of this important act of remembrance.

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Heritage Day at Penn Center
Nov
8
to Nov 9

Heritage Day at Penn Center

Join the Praise House Project in the Gullah Geechee Coorridor during Gullah Geechee Heritage Month to attend the Penn Center Heritage Day. Then join Chef Oşunkoya for a culinary Sankofa for a traditional southern meal which pulls from the indigenous food ways, gathering customs and agricultural traditions of the Gullah people.

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Sankofa Youth Camp
Jun
9
to Jun 13

Sankofa Youth Camp

  • Auburn Avenue Research Library - Base location (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Sankofa, a Ghanaian concept "To look back to see forward" 

As a rites-of-passage and leadership training, the Praise House Project invites young people to learn about the traditional role of griot - community historian and storyteller.

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Sunday Dinner - Black History Month
Feb
23

Sunday Dinner - Black History Month

Join Chef Oșunkoya Chavon as she curates a special culinary Sankofa (looking back to see forward).

Her menu and experience will honor our food ways and ancestral traditions of gathering to break bread.

All proceeds support the move of the Praise House to South-View. Be a part of this important act of remembrance

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