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Community Facilitator| DEI Practitioner| Public Sector Communications Advisor | African-Centred Rites of Passage Practitioner

Lilia Esi brings over 30 years of experience across the public and not-for-profit sectors, grassroots community organizing in Canada, Dominica, and Ghana, and corporate communications in the public sector. She is an African-centred Rites of Passage practitioner, guiding individuals through life transitions rooted in ancient traditions, supporting healing, purpose, and community rebuilding. She has also led and organized culturally connecting excursions within Ontario, Nova Scotia, Ghana, and West Africa, fostering intercultural understanding and pride.

Kofi Sadat also known as Paul Osbourne has over 20 years experience in community development with a focus on Black and Newcomer communities. As a self-described cultural community cultivator, he has created a niche for developing African-centred transformational change by creating programs, workshops, curricula, community conversations and organizational training. Director of NSAA Community Cultivators, who support and strengthen organizations that work with African-Canadian community members. He has facilitated numerous organizational trainings including Anti-Black Racism, BIPOC Trauma Informed, African-centred leadership, Rites of Passage, Cultural competency and Anti-racism 

Brother Kofi is a Freedom & Alignment Coach, focused in the areas of Holistic Health & Wellness, and serves as a Reiki Energy Healer and the founder of Cosmic Wellness Holistic Health. 

Brother Kofi offers workshops in Qi Qong (‘Chee Kung’), Meditation, Self-Care, Nutrition Corporate Holistic Health and Wellbeing, Proactive fathering and community development for Non-Profit Organizations across Toronto. 

Brother Kofi is dedicated to not only building his business but in volunteering his time in youth development, sharing his skills and experiences with community youth groups across the GTA.