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Free Ya Mind Media & Communications |
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253 • 272 • 8114 ext 1 PO Box 1715 • Tacoma, WA 98401-1715 |
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This fascinating enterprise was founded in 2002 by CEO/President, Stella Haioulani in the wake of 911. One of Stella's objectives was to be a voice for individuals living in urban communities. Through public relations and grass roots organizing, soon Free Ya Mind was able to offer urban artists an open forum to express themselves regarding relevant issues often overlooked by media and other genres of art. This open forum came in the form of At the same time, FYM Consulting another entity of Free Ya Mind, was developed to provide direct human services dealing with the bio-psycho-social issues in urban communities such as: Education, HIV/AIDS, the Holistic Impact of Incarceration, Leadership/Civic Responsibility and Economic Development. These programs and services were facilitated through community mobilization and collaborations with participating organizations and state government. Shortly after, Free Ya Mind's diverse Board went a step further and began to expand the other entities of its small corporation which ultimately served as a catalyst in sparking the In the recent years, Free Ya Mind has mainly focused on local learning institutions, art communities, cultural events and independent and corporate business. In addition, we look forward to partnering with progressive sponsors to assist with spreading the Free Ya Mind is proud to have served the following diverse local & national business and organizations: Tully's Coffee, Shakabrah Java, Java Bean Internet Café, Jazz Bones, DjembeSOUL Restaurant and Lounge, Panamonica's Restaurant and Lounge, The Monsoon Room, The Evergreen State, University of Puget Sound, The University of Washington College, Bates Technical College, Pierce, Clover Park and Puyallup School Districts, Pierce Community College, Tacoma Community College, Upward Bound, Know Thyself African Book Store, The Tacoma Arts Museum, The Washington State History Museum, The Broadway Center for Performing Arts, The Tacoma School of Arts, University Place Black Parent Association, Caballeros Club, That's Our Story Production, Arts Together, Joining Youth and Parents Together, The Department of Correction, St. John Baptist Church and various other churches, World Vision, Elizabeth Wesley Youth Merit Incentive Award Program, The Tacoma Urban League, The Washington State Arts Commission, The Commission on African American Affairs, African American Scholarship Pageant Program, The Boys Scouts of America, Girls Scouts of America, Volunteers of America, Black Collective, Big Brothers Big Sisters, The National Association of Black Airline Pilots, Northwest Institute for Restorative Justice, National Alliance of Faith and Justice, National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice and many more.... |
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