A-Fest

"A-Fest has been like a home for me"

A-Fest has been like a home for me. What it has meant for me personally is that I have safety, a home, a place where no matter what comes my way or what idea I am putting forth, I know that it will be embraced, it will be challenged, it will be nurtured and that feels really good. 

Tiffany Persons

Founder of Shine on Sierra Leone

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